Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Grand I9082
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3
Performance
32.045.9
Camera
35.215.4
Display
16.940.0
Battery
20.020.4
Build
84.414.7
Connectivity
36.548.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.923.9
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Grand I9082 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Galaxy XCover 3 has a smaller 4.5-inch PLS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 207 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Grand I9082 is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU, whereas the XCover 3 has a quad-core 1.2 GHz processor, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- The Grand I9082's rear camera is 8 MP with 1080p video recording, compared to the XCover 3's 5 MP camera with 720p video.
- The XCover 3 has a slightly larger 2200 mAh battery compared to the Grand I9082's 2100 mAh.
- Both devices run on older Android versions, with the Grand I9082 on Android 4.1.2 and the XCover 3 on Android 4.4.4, but the XCover 3 can be upgraded to Lollipop.
- Build quality varies, with the Grand I9082 having a glass front and plastic back, while the XCover 3 is designed for durability, though specific materials are not detailed.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Grand I9082
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2012
2015
Description
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Grand Z I9082Z for India
Also known as Samsung G388F
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
TFT
PLS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Marvell Armada PXA1908
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Broadcom VideoCore IV
Vivante GC7000
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.7 AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.5 x 76.9 x 9.6 mm (5.65 x 3.03 x 0.38 in)
132.9 x 70.1 x 10 mm (5.23 x 2.76 x 0.39 in)
Weight
162 g
154 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.37 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body)
0.95 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

