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Motorola G Pure vs Samsung Galaxy XCover 5

What G Pure does better (4) and where Galaxy XCover 5 wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Motorola G Pure
Motorola · 2021G Pure
3.6Score
4 advantages≈ $65
vs
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
Samsung · 2021Galaxy XCover 5
4.4Score
12 advantages≈ $65
Higher score
3.5Display2.8
2.7Camera3.1
2.4Battery2.4
2.1Features6.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

G PureGalaxy XCover 5
75.6 × 167.48.871.6 × 147.19.2
G PureGalaxy XCover 5Difference
Height167.4 mm147.1 mm+20.3 mm
Width75.6 mm71.6 mm+4 mm
Thickness8.8 mm9.2 mm−0.4 mm
Weight188 g172 g+16 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is G Pure better than Galaxy XCover 5?

  1. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 3,000 mAh+33%
  2. Screen size6.5″ vs 5.3″+23%
  3. Screen-to-body ratio80.6% vs 67.7%+19%
  4. Thickness8.8 mm vs 9.2 mm+5%

Why is Galaxy XCover 5 better than G Pure?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx2 vs IPx84×
  2. Wired charging10 W vs 15 W+50%
  3. Storage (max)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  4. NFCNo · G Pure: Yes
  5. RAM3 GB vs 4 GB+33%
  6. Main camera13 MP vs 16 MP+23%
  7. Storage (base)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  8. Dual SIMNo · G Pure: Yes
  9. Pixel density270 ppi vs 311 ppi+15%
  10. Weight188 g vs 172 g+9%
  11. Process12 nm vs 8 nm+50%
  12. Main camera aperturef/2.2 vs f/1.8+22%
Specifications

Side by side

Motorola G PureMotorola G Pure≈ $653.6
Design
Weight188 g172 g
Thickness8.8 mm9.2 mm
Height167.4 mm147.1 mm
Width75.6 mm71.6 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Ingress protectionIP52IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2IPx8
ColoursDeep IndigoBlack
Display
Screen size6.5″5.3″
PanelIPS LCDPLS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,480 px
Pixel density270 ppi311 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio80.6%67.7%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6762G Helio G25Exynos 850
Chip makerMediaTekExynos
Process12 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G52
AnTuTu score207,434—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,521—
Memory
RAM3 GB4 GB
Storage (max)32 GB64 GB
Storage (base)32 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP16 MP
Main camera aperturef/2.2f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNo—
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh3,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging10 W15 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRear—
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted)Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.7 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI 6.1
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