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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-06-01 | 2020-01-31 |
| 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Pink, Red and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 801 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4050mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy XCover Pro has an overall score of 81, which is slightly better than Sony Xperia XZ Premium's 79.8 overall score. Even though Galaxy XCover Pro is noticeably newer than the Sony Xperia XZ Premium, it is heavier and thicker. The Xperia XZ Premium counts with a way better looking display than Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher display pixel density and a way better 2160 x 3840px resolution.
The Galaxy XCover Pro has a bit bigger memory for games and applications than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy XCover Pro also has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Xperia XZ Premium counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro. Both have a Octa-Core CPU and a 4 GB RAM.
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for taking photos or video in low light situations and a much less megapixels camera in the back, it also counts with a lot larger sensor which gives a lot better photo and video quality and a lot higher (4K) video definition.
The Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro counts with improved battery duration than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has 4050mAh of battery capacity.
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