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Motorola Moto G2 4G (XT1078) vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto G2 4G vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Xcover X Motorola Moto G2 4G (XT1078) 25Points
5"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2390
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
03Points Samsung Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690) Compare Motorola Moto G2 4G X
3.65"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto G2 4G (XT1078)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Moto G2 4G (XT1078)} 25 Advantages Motorola Moto G2 4G (XT1078) vs Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)} 3 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)
+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core143%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs800MHz 32bit Single-core
+1GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB
+16GB (11GB available)74 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs512MB (150MB available)
+11 millimeters (0.43 inches)9%
Thinner
vs11.95 millimeters (0.47 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+720x1280 pixels5 times
Higher resolution screen
vs320x480 pixels
+294 PPI86%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs158 PPI
+5"37%
Larger screen
vs3.65"
+(back) 8MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsNot supported
+HDR photo/video only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 2MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+Android 5.0.2 LollipopAdvantage
Android 5.0.2 Lollipop is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.3.6 Gingerbread
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps13 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2390 mAh59%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1500 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
155 grams (5.43 ounces)vs+100 grams (3.5 ounces)55%
Lighter
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

17 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+10 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Moto G2 4G (XT1078)Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)
ModelMoto G2 4G (XT1078)Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)
Other model namesMoto G 4G 2015 XT1078 (4G LTE) Dual-SIMSamsung Galaxy Xtreme S5690
Country or region availableBrazil
Brazil
(Global, International)(Europe)
(Global, International), (Europe)
BrandMotorolaSamsung
Release date1/1/201510/1/2011
Depth11 millimeters (0.43 inches)11.95 millimeters (0.47 inches)
Size (width x height)70.7 x 141.5 millimeters (2.78 x 5.57 in)65.9 x 121.5 millimeters (2.59 x 4.78 in)
Weight155 grams (5.43 ounces)100 grams (3.5 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWaterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

Moto G2 4G (XT1078)Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size5" inches3.65" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~68.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~49.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels (16:9)320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI158 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Moto G2 4G (XT1078)Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)
System versionAndroid 5.0.2 LollipopAndroid 2.3.4 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 2.3.6 Gingerbread
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Moto G2 4G (XT1078)Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 (28nm)32bit: Marvell MG2 (45nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARMv7 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305 400Mhzfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Moto G2 4G (XT1078)Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR3512MB
Internal storage16GB (11GB available)
eMMC 4.5
512MB (150MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Moto G2 4G (XT1078)Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 (Bands 7)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTECSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Moto G2 4G (XT1078)Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Moto G2 4G (XT1078)Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto G2 4G (XT1078)Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)
LoudspeakerMono sound with dual speakersSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphonesNot supported
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Moto G2 4G (XT1078)Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto G2 4G (XT1078)Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto G2 4G (XT1078)Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2390 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, watts5W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy25 hours (1 days)6.6 hours
Standbyfeature not registered660 hours (27.5 days)

➕ Other features

Moto G2 4G (XT1078)Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Motorola Moto G 4G 2nd generation
• 2 back covers
• Colors: Gray
• 2GB microSD included
• WiFi hotspot
• IP67 certified: dust tight and water proof up to 1m for 30min
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto G2 4G (XT1078)Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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