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Samsung Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L) vs LG Swift GT540

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Xcover vs LG Swift GT540 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Swift GT540 X Samsung Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L) 17Points
3.65"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
3"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L)

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!

Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L)} 17 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L) vs Swift GT540} 1 Advantage LG Swift GT540
+800MHz 32bit Single-core33%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs600MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs256MB SDRAM
+512MB (150MB available)15%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs256MB (130MB available)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+100 grams (3.5 ounces)15%
Lighter
vs115 grams (4.03 ounces)
+11.95 millimeters (0.47 inches)8%
Thinner
vs12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)
+3.65"22%
Larger screen
vs3"
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+Android 2.3.6 GingerbreadAdvantage
Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.1 Eclair
+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
vs3G HSDPA
+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
vsResistive
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
158 PPIvs+192 PPI22%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)

19 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
260 thousand
320x480 pixels
(back) 3.1MP
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
VGA (640x480)
+12 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

Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L)LG Swift GT540
 
ModelGalaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L)Swift GT540
Other model namesTelstra Samsung Galaxy Xcover Extreme S5690LLG GT540 Swift, LG-GT540
Country or region availableAustralia
Australia
(Europe)
(Europe)
BrandSamsungLG
Release date5/1/20125/1/2010
Depth11.95 millimeters (0.47 inches)12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)
Size (width x height)65.9 x 121.5 millimeters (2.59 x 4.78 in)109 x 54.5 millimeters (4.29 x 2.15 in)
Weight100 grams (3.5 ounces)115 grams (4.03 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body
Protection against water and othersWaterproof (IP?)Not supported

📲 Display

Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L)LG Swift GT540
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.65" inches3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~49.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~45.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)158 PPI192 PPI
Colors260 thousand260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L)LG Swift GT540
System versionAndroid 2.3.6 GingerbreadAndroid 1.6 Donut
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 2.1 Eclair
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L)LG Swift GT540
Chipset32bit: Marvell MG2 (45nm)32bit: Qualcomm MSM7227
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARMv7 (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L)LG Swift GT540
RAM memory512MB256MB SDRAM
Internal storage512MB (150MB available)256MB (130MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L)LG Swift GT540
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps7.2/0.384 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 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 850/1900UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L)LG Swift GT540
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 15 fps
FlashLED flashNot 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
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedNot supported
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L)LG Swift GT540
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot 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

Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L)LG Swift GT540
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, DivX, Xvid, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L)LG Swift GT540
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L)LG Swift GT540
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L)LG Swift GT540
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
LGIP-400N
Battery capacity1500 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy6.6 hours6.3 hours
Standby660 hours (27.5 days)500 hours (20.8 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L)LG Swift GT540
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
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, Pink
• 2GB microSD included
• LG 3Way Sync
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Xcover (GT-S5690L)LG Swift GT540
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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