Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
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Samsung I6500U Galaxy
#6510Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
Samsung I6500U Galaxy
Performance
73.748.8
Camera
19.112.7
Display
42.174.8
Battery
24.215.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
62.724.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.823.4
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, released in 2021, features a robust build quality with a larger 5.3-inch PLS LCD display at 720 x 1480 pixels, compared to the smaller 3.2-inch AMOLED display of the 2010 Samsung I6500U Galaxy, which has a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the XCover 5 is powered by an Exynos 850 chipset with 4GB of RAM, significantly outperforming the I6500U's 800 MHz CPU and 180MB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities also differ, with the XCover 5 offering a 16 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, while the I6500U has a 3.15 MP rear camera and no front camera.
- Battery life favors the XCover 5 with a 3000 mAh capacity and 15W charging, compared to the I6500U's 1500 mAh battery.
- Finally, the XCover 5 runs on Android 11, upgradeable to Android 14, providing a modern software experience, whereas the I6500U operates on the outdated Android 2.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
Samsung I6500U Galaxy
General
Release Date
2021, March 04
2010
Announced
2021, March 04
2010
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung I6500 SaturnFor China
Display
Size
5.3"
3.2"
Type
PLS LCD
AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~311 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
PPI
720
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 850 (8 nm)
N/A
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
800 MHz
GPU
Mali-G52
N/A
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
180MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual LED flash, HDR, panorama
N/A
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
15W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.1 x 71.6 x 9.2 mm (5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 in)
117 x 59 x 13.3 mm (4.61 x 2.32 x 0.52 in)
Weight
172 g
126 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, charging connector pins
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, compass