Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.4 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 runs at 1.2 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4 the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 offers a screen size of 5.2 inches, while Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4 offers 4.99 inches, making Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 and Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 and Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 offers a higher battery capacity with 3100 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4 offers 2800 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 and Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4 offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.

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Samsung Galaxy J5 2016
₹10,990
(Discontinued)
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4
₹16,990
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

67%
65%

Release Date

09 May, 2016
29 Apr, 2017

Performance

Snapdragon 410
Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570
Quad Core (upto 1.2 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
2 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
4.99 inches (12.67 cm)
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

3100 mAh
2800 mAh
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

16 GB
16 GB

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Solid build quality
  • Brilliant display
  • Good performance
  • Great battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Boring design
  • Average cameras
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5
(109,074 ratings)
N/A

Video

Videos
3 More Videos
There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570

Processor

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A53
Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 306
Mali-T720 MP2

RAM

2 GB
2 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)
4.99 inches  (12.67 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9
N/A

Pixel Density

282 ppi
294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.55 %
63.91 %

Screen Protection

No
N/A

Design

Height

145.8 mm
146.2 mm

Width

72.3 mm
73.3 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm
9.7 mm

Weight

158 grams
172 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9CMOS image sensor
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

5 MP
f/1.9 Primary CameraCMOS
5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
No

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3100 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 21 Hours(3G)
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 64 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
N/A

SAR Value

Head: 0.306 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass