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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-01-31 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 421.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4050mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 6 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro has an overall score of 81, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy S5 Plus's 78.1 global score. The Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro is a incredibly newer device than Galaxy S5 Plus, but it is notably heavier and thicker. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro has older 11 version while Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2 version.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus features a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has 2 GB less RAM memory and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a graphics processor. Galaxy S5 Plus has a better looking display than Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has a quite lower 1920 x 1080px resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher pixel density.
Galaxy S5 Plus has a camera that is very similar to the Galaxy XCover Pro one, because although the Galaxy S5 Plus has a way smaller aperture which is not favorable for low-light photography and videos and a way less MP resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a lot higher video definition and a much bigger sensor taking much better quality pictures.
Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro counts with a superior storage for games and applications than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB and more internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro has a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 4050mAh battery size instead of 2800mAh.
Although Galaxy XCover Pro is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy S5 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy S5 Plus. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Galaxy XCover Pro, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Galaxy S5 Plus, resigning some specifications.
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