In depth comparison and review of Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus and Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-G525F/DS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch - Rugged | |
Height | 155 mm | 147.1 mm | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has greater height than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Width | 75 mm | 71.6 mm | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has greater width than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Depth | 8.7 mm | 9.2 mm | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus is narrower than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Weight | 190 g | 172 g | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is lighter than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Body Colour | Black | Gold | Black | |
Protection | - | Water-resistant, dust-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 0.54 W/kg (body), 1.19 W/kg (head) | 0.699 W/kg (head), 1.272 W/kg (body) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Pogo Pin |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | TFT | PLS TFT | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 5.3" | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Display Format | Full HD | HD+ | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek Helio P20 | - | |
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Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | 2 GHz | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has 64-bit architecture. |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 64 GB | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
User Memory | - | 46.8 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 23 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | - | |
Sensor Type | Exmor RS CMOS | - | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.8 | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | 5x | 10x | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has better digital zoom than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Camera Modes | SteadyShot | - | |
Light Source | LED light | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch, Object tracking, Scene recognition, Sound Photo, Quick Capture, Hybrid Auto focus, Touch Capture, Hand Shutter, Stereo Audio Recording, geotagging | Live Focus |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/4" | - | |
Sensor Type (Front) | Exmor R CMOS | - | |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better front lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3430 mAh | 3000 mAh | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Pump Express+ 2.0 Quick Charge technology | - | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has fast charging technology. |
Talk Time | - | 1860 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 1860 min Active online usage (LTE): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 13 hrs Playback (video): up to 13 hrs Playback (audio): up to 56 hrs |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 7.0 Nougat | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | - | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | - | |
Additional Phone Features | Text-to-Speech (text recognition), xLOUD technology, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Multi Window, Clear Phase technology, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Ultra STAMINA Mode, Smart backlight control, Alarm Clock, handwriting recognition, Noise suppression, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming | Samsung KNOX |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | - | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP68, MIL-STD 810H | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |