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| Global Score | |
| 92.3 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-08-07 | 2021-03-12 |
| 6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Mystic bronze, Mystic gray and Mystic white | Black |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 603.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2636 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | LCD |
| 425 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Z Flip 5G has an overall score of 92.3, which is much better than Galaxy XCover 5's 78.1 score. The Galaxy Z Flip 5G construction is just a little bit heavier but notably thinner than Galaxy XCover 5, and they were released with only 7 months difference. Both of these devices include the same Android 11 OS (operating system).
Galaxy Z Flip 5G counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Z Flip 5G also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Galaxy Z Flip 5G has a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2636 pixels, a bigger screen and a better amount of pixels per inch of display.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G takes much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a back camera with lot less mega pixels, and they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G has a bit bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Z Flip 5G counts with a little better battery lifetime than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a 10 percent bigger battery capacity.
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