Nokia 7.1 Plus (X7) vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 Comparison and Differences
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Nokia 7.1 Plus (X7)
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Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
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Nokia 7.1 Plus (X7) or Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Nokia 7.1 Plus (X7) | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2018, December | 2021, March 04 | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 154.8 x 75.8 x 8 mm | 6.09 x 6.09 x 2.98 in | 147.1 x 71.6 x 9.2 mm | 5.79 x 5.79 x 2.82 in | |
Weight | 180 g | 6.35 oz | 172 g | 6.07 oz | |
Body Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Blue, Silver, Steel, Copper, Iron, Steel | Black | |
Battery | 3500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3000 mAh, Li-Ion, removable | |
Approximate price | 400 EUR | 280 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | PLS IPS | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.18" in | 5.3" in | |
Screen area | 95.3 cm2 | 67.8 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19:9 (height:width) | 18.5:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 81.2% | 71.3% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2280 px | 720 x 1480 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 408 PPI | 311 PPI | |
Screen protection | NEG | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Dual | 16 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS -13 MP |
-16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF | |
Functions | Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | Dual LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) | 1080p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 20 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm | 5 MP, f/2.2 |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One | Android 11, One UI 2.0 | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm) | - Exynos 850 (8nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) | - Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
GPU | Adreno 616 | Mali-G52 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM - Nokia 8.1 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM - Nokia X7Y |
64GB 4GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 117907 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 180 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1111 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 2.0, charging connector pins | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.70 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | ||
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 2A/9V (18W) |
- Fast battery charging 15W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810H compliant |
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Versions |
- Versions: Nokia 8.1 (Global); Nokia X7 (China) |
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