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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-02-22 | 2020-01-31 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | -- |
| 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 |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 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 506 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4050mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy XCover Pro has a score of 81, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5's 74.4 global score. Both devices in this review come with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy XCover Pro has older 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has Android 7.1 Nougat version. The Galaxy XCover Pro is a newer phone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, but it's heavier and somewhat thicker.
The Galaxy XCover Pro has a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM memory and 8 processing cores. Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro has a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a bit higher 1080 x 2340px resolution, a little bit bigger screen and a quite greater display density.
The Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro shoots much better photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro also has a back camera with lot more mega-pixels and a way bigger aperture. The Galaxy XCover Pro counts with a better storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Galaxy XCover Pro also has a SD card slot that supports up to 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro features a little longer battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a 1% larger battery capacity.
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