Should you buy Samsung Galaxy Note 8 or Samsung Galaxy XCover 5s? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Samsung Galaxy Note 8 starts at ₹ 29,999 and Samsung Galaxy XCover 5s starts at ₹ 18,990.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has screen size of 6.3 inches and Samsung Galaxy XCover 5s has screen size of 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2(~79.4% screen-to-body ratio). Samsung Galaxy Note 8 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Samsung Galaxy XCover 5s comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera and front camera of 8 MP Camera with AutoFocus and 4k Video recording whereas latter has primary camera of 25 MP and front camera of 13 MP (wide).
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Samsung Galaxy Note 8 | Samsung Galaxy XCover 5s |
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OS | Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) | Android 10.0; One UI 2 |
Screen Size | 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2(~79.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 | Exynos 9611 (10nm) |
Internal Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 75 | ||
OS | Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) | Android 10.0; One UI 2 | |
Screen Size | 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2(~79.4% screen-to-body ratio) | |
Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 | Exynos 9611 (10nm) | |
RAM | 4 GB | ||
Internal Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
GENERAL | |||
Device type | Phablet | ||
Operating System | Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) | Android 10.0; One UI 2 | |
Sim | Hybrid Dual Sim (nano+nano/microSD) | Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DESIGN | |||
Height | 162.5 mm | ||
Thickness | 8.6 mm | ||
Weight | 195 g | 218 grams (7.69 oz) | |
Width | 74.6 mm |
DISPLAY | |||
Form Factor | Touch | ||
Screen resolution | 1440 x 2960 pixels | 1080 x 2340pixels, 19.5:9 ratio | |
Screen size | 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2(~79.4% screen-to-body ratio) | |
Technology | Super AMOLED (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | ||
Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Call Records | Unlimited | ||
Card Slot | microSD Card | ||
Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 | Exynos 9611 (10nm) | |
CPU | Octa Core (Quad Core x 2.3 GHz + Quad Core x 1.7 GHz) Cortex A53 | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
External Storage | Up to 256 GB | ||
GPU | Mali-G71 MP20 | Mali-G72 MP3 | |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | ||
Phonebook | Unlimited |
STORAGE | |||
Internal Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | Dual OIS, 4k Video recording, Geo-tagging, Slow motion, dual-video recording, HDR | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Front Camera | 8 MP Camera with AutoFocus and 4k Video recording | 13 MP (wide) | |
Primary camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera | 25 MP | |
Video Recording | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | ||
Audio Player | WAV, AAC+, AC3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, MP3, AMR, AAC, MXMF, eAAC+ | ||
Games | Yes | ||
Speakers | Yes | ||
Video Player | 3GP, ASF, M4V, H.263, H.264, MKV, 3G2, DivX, AVI, WMV, FLV, MPEG4 |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh Battery | 4050 mAh | |
Talk time | Up to 22 hrs |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
Browser | HTML5 | ||
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | |
USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | Yes | |
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA/Canda | |
4G | LTE | Yes | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | ||
Quick Charging | Yes | Fast battery charging 15W | |
Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, Iris Scanner, Quick Charging, NFC, Water proof, Dust proof | Fingerprint (Side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 comes up with a weight of 195 g whereas Samsung Galaxy XCover 5s weights around 218 grams (7.69 oz). Thickness of Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is 8.6 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 10 mm.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has screen size of 6.3 inches whereas other comes up with 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2(~79.4% screen-to-body ratio). Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1440 x 2960 pixels and 1080 x 2340pixels, 19.5:9 ratio respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera whereas Samsung Galaxy XCover 5s comes up with 25 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Dual OIS, 4k Video recording, Geo-tagging, Slow motion, dual-video recording, HDR .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 and Exynos 9611 (10nm) respectively. Samsung Galaxy Note 8 comes up microSD Card card slot and Samsung Galaxy XCover 5s comes up with microSD card slot. CPU used in Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is Octa Core (Quad Core x 2.3 GHz + Quad Core x 1.7 GHz) Cortex A53 and used in Samsung Galaxy XCover 5s is Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53).