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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 77.8 |
| 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 | 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Black | Blue and Red |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 421.00 | $ 299.00 |
| 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 801 MSM8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 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 + 2.00 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 (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| 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, EDR |
| 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
The Galaxy XCover Pro is slightly better than Galaxy S5 Sport, having a overall score of 81 against 77.8. The Galaxy XCover Pro body is incredibly newer than Galaxy S5 Sport's, but it is extremely heavier and somewhat thicker. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy XCover Pro has older 11 version while Galaxy S5 Sport has Android 4.4.2 version.
The Galaxy S5 Sport features a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has 2 GB less RAM and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport features a much better display than Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has a little smaller display and a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch of screen.
Galaxy XCover Pro and Galaxy S5 Sport feature similar cameras, because although the Galaxy S5 Sport has a back facing camera with lot less MP resolution and a much smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light images and videos, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 video definition and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting lot higher quality videos and photos.
The Galaxy XCover Pro has a lot bigger memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has an external memory card slot that admits up to 512 GB and more internal storage. Galaxy XCover Pro has a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has a 4050mAh battery size.
Although Galaxy XCover Pro is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy S5 Sport, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy S5 Sport. If you want to save some money, you can get Galaxy S5 Sport, giving up a few features and specs, but you will get the most with your savings.
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