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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-02-11 | 2021-03-12 |
| 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red | Black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | -- |
| 12.1 | 9.13 |
| 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 | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco X2 is just a bit better than Galaxy XCover 5, having a 79.3 score against 78.1. The Xiaomi Poco X2 design is just a little thinner than the Galaxy XCover 5, although it's somewhat heavier and was released just a little further than a year before. These devices include the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't notice any differences regarding that.
Xiaomi Poco X2 counts with a little more vivid screen than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a greater number of pixels per inch in the display, a bigger display and a way better 1080 x 2400 resolution. Galaxy XCover 5 counts with a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Poco X2, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy XCover 5 also has an external memory slot that holds up to 1 TB.
Xiaomi Poco X2 features a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Poco X2 also has 2 GB more RAM. The Xiaomi Poco X2 has a very superior camera than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, it also counts with a lot higher 64 MP resolution back camera and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Xiaomi Poco X2 has a much better battery performance than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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