Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-08-24 | 2020-01-31 |
| 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches | 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4050mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro is a bit better than Xperia XA2 Plus, having a general score of 81 against 78.6. Both phones in this comparison work with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro has the previous 11 version while Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo. Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro's body is newer, but just a little thicker and a little heavier than the Xperia XA2 Plus.
The Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a bit sharper screen than Galaxy XCover Pro, although it has a quite smaller display, a little bit worse pixel density and a little bit lower 1080 x 2160px resolution. The Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro features a little bit more memory for applications and games than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro and Xperia XA2 Plus count with quite similar processing units, and although the Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. The Galaxy XCover Pro has just a bit better battery duration than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 4050mAh battery capacity.
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has a camera with less megapixels and a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a lot better (4K) video quality and a lot larger back camera sensor shooting lot higher quality videos and pictures.
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