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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-04-28 | 2021-03-12 |
| 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| $ 421.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has a general score of 78.1, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 6's overall score of 76.5. The Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 body is a lot newer than the Xiaomi Mi 6's, but it's just a bit heavier and somewhat thicker. Xiaomi Mi 6 features a brighter display than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixel number in each inch of screen and a higher 1080 x 1920 resolution.
Galaxy XCover 5 counts with a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB. Xiaomi Mi 6 has a bit better CPU than Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Mi 6 also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 takes just a bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a way less mega-pixels camera in the back, and they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 6 also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. Xiaomi Mi 6 features just a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has 3350mAh of battery capacity.
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