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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-06-16 | 2020-01-31 |
| 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches | 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black and White | Black |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 5.00 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4050mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy XCover Pro has a score of 81, which is just a bit better than Xperia Z4v's global score of 78.8. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but Galaxy XCover Pro has newer 11 version while Xperia Z4v has Android 5.1 version, so it counts with a couple nice extra features. The Galaxy XCover Pro is a noticeably newer device than the Xperia Z4v, but it is thicker and much heavier.
Sony Xperia Z4v features a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a higher pixel quantity per inch of display. The Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro has a way bigger memory for apps and games than Sony Xperia Z4v, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 512 GB and 32 GB more internal memory.
Xperia Z4v features just a bit better processing power than Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia Z4v also counts with a graphics processing unit. Galaxy XCover Pro features a superior battery performance than Xperia Z4v, because it has a 4050mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
Sony Xperia Z4v captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for shooting pictures and video in low light environments and a lesser mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a much bigger back camera sensor shooting lot better quality videos and pictures and a way better video resolution.
Although Galaxy XCover Pro is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Xperia Z4v, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xperia Z4v. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy the Xperia Z4v, and give up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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