Samsung Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690) vs HP Veer 4G

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

8/13/2012 5:39 AM, updated: 9/2/2021 4:15 AM

Compare HP Veer 4G X Samsung Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690) 14Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.65"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

05Points HP Veer 4G Compare Samsung Galaxy Xcover X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

2.6"
TFT

320x400

5
MP

512MB
RAM

Single-core

910
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)

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!

14 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)	vs	5 Advantages HP Veer 4G
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Not supported
+100 grams (3.5 ounces)3% Lighter	vs	103 grams (3.61 ounces)
+11.95 millimeters (0.47 inches)26% Thinner	vs	15.1 millimeters (0.59 inches)
+320x480 pixels20% Higher resolution screen	vs	320x400 pixels
+3.65"40% Larger screen	vs	2.6"
+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light	vs	Not supported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)466 times More apps available to download and use	vs	7500 apps (webOS Nation)
+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+1500 mAh65% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	910 mAh
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily	vs	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+FM (RDS)Advantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general	vs	Not supported
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	2.1 + A2DP
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys	vs	Not supported
+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example	vs	Not supported
512MB (150MB available)	vs	+8GB (6.39GB available)43 times More internal storage for applications and files
158 PPI	vs	+197 PPI25% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 3.1MP	vs	+(back) 5MP56% Higher resolution main camera
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps	vs	+(3G HSUPA) 14.4 Mbps100% Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supported	vs	+Ambient light sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device

19 Common items in both devices

800MHz 32bit Single-core

512MB / 512MB LPDDR

TFT LCD

260 thousand

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

VGA (640x480)

+12 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features
	Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)	HP Veer 4G
Change model
Model	Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)	Veer 4G
Other model names	Samsung Galaxy Xtreme S5690	AT&T HP Veer 3G+ HSPA, Hewlett-Packard P160UNA
Country or region available	(Global, International), (Europe)	USA
Brand	Samsung	HP
Release date	10/1/2011	5/15/2011
Depth	11.95 millimeters (0.47 inches)	15.1 millimeters (0.59 inches)
Size (width x height)	65.9 x 121.5 millimeters (2.59 x 4.78 in)	84 x 54.5 millimeters (3.31 x 2.15 in)
Weight	100 grams (3.5 ounces)	103 grams (3.61 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Plastic body
Protection against water and others	Waterproof (IP?)	Not supported
📲 Display
	Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)	HP Veer 4G
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	3.65" inches	2.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~49.5% (screen-to-body ratio)	~46.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	320x480 pixels	320x400 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	158 PPI	197 PPI
Colors	260 thousand	260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	60Hz
Display features	feature not registered	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)	HP Veer 4G
System version	Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread	HP webOS 2.1
Firmware update	Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread	HP webOS 2.2
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)	HP Veer 4G
Chipset	32bit: Marvell MG2 (45nm)	32bit: Qualcomm MSM7230
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 800MHz ARMv7 (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 800MHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	feature not registered	Qualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)	HP Veer 4G
RAM memory	512MB	512MB LPDDR
Internal storage	512MB (150MB available)	8GB (6.39GB available) Flash (EEPROM)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Not supported
📶 Mobile networks
	Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)	HP Veer 4G
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	7.2/5.76 Mbps	14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 900/2100	UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)	HP Veer 4G
Back camera (main camera)	3.1 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2048x1536 pixels	2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)	VGA (640x480) 30 fps	VGA (640x480)
Flash	LED flash	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Not supported	Not supported
Image stabilization	Not supported	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Not supported	Not supported
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)	HP Veer 4G
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front camera resolution	Not supported	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)	HP Veer 4G
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	Not supported
Radio	FM (RDS)	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263	MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)	HP Veer 4G
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	3.0 + A2DP	2.1 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)	HP Veer 4G
Sensors	Accelerometer Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)	HP Veer 4G
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity	1500 mAh	910 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	6.6 hours	5 hours
Standby	660 hours (27.5 days)	300 hours (12.5 days)
➕ Other features
	Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)	HP Veer 4G
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, Flash player	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Retractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Gray • 2GB microSD included • WiFi hotspot • IP67 certified: dust tight and water proof up to 1m for 30min Java framework	• Colors: Black, White • HP Synergy • HP Touchstone charging dock compliant • HAC (T4/M4) • Wi-Fi Mobile Hotspot Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690)	HP Veer 4G
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered