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Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 vs TCL 20 XE

What Galaxy XCover 5 does better (10) and where 20 XE wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
Samsung · 2021Galaxy XCover 5
4.4Score
10 advantages≈ $65
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TCL 20 XE
TCL · 202120 XE
4.3Score
5 advantages≈ $55
2.8Display2.6
3.1Camera2.7
2.4Battery4.6
6.0Features2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy XCover 520 XE
71.6 × 147.19.275 × 164.69
Galaxy XCover 520 XEDifference
Height147.1 mm164.6 mm−17.5 mm
Width71.6 mm75 mm−3.4 mm
Thickness9.2 mm9 mm+0.2 mm
Weight172 g195 g−23 g

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

Why is Galaxy XCover 5 better than 20 XE?

  1. Storage (max)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  2. NFCYes · 20 XE: No
  3. RAM4 GB vs 3 GB+33%
  4. Main camera16 MP vs 13 MP+23%
  5. Storage (base)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  6. Dual SIMYes · 20 XE: No
  7. Pixel density311 ppi vs 269 ppi+16%
  8. Weight172 g vs 195 g+13%
  9. Process8 nm vs 12 nm+50%
  10. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%

Why is 20 XE better than Galaxy XCover 5?

  1. Battery capacity3,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+67%
  2. Wired charging15 W vs 18 W+20%
  3. Screen size5.3″ vs 6.5″+23%
  4. Screen-to-body ratio67.7% vs 83.1%+23%
  5. Thickness9.2 mm vs 9 mm+2%
Specifications

Side by side

TCL 20 XETCL 20 XE≈ $554.3
Design
Weight172 g195 g
Thickness9.2 mm9 mm
Height147.1 mm164.6 mm
Width71.6 mm75 mm
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
ColoursBlackMoonlight Grey
Display
Screen size5.3″6.5″
PanelPLS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,480 px1,600 px
Pixel density311 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—450 nits
Screen-to-body ratio67.7%83.1%
Performance
ChipsetExynos 850Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22
Chip makerExynosMediaTek
Process8 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G52PowerVR GE8320
Memory
RAM4 GB3 GB
Storage (max)64 GB32 GB
Storage (base)64 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera16 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP5 MP
4K selfie video—No
Battery
Battery capacity3,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging15 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth55
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS—
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensor—Rear
Barometer—Yes
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)0.7 W/kg1.39 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 6.1—
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