Samsung Galaxy XCover 5vsvivo Y15a
We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
#1005
Winner
+5
Processor:Samsung Exynos 850
RAM:4 GBGB
Storage:64 GBGB
Quick Stats
Removable battery with 15W fast charging ensures extended field use, aligning with rugged durability.
5.3-inch LCD IPS display with 331 PPI and Corning Gorilla Glass 6 protection balances practicality with modern standards.
Single-lens camera with basic features meets everyday needs but lacks advanced imaging capabilities.
Mid-range performance with Exynos 850 handles basic tasks but struggles with heavy apps and multitasking.
vivo Y15a
#1008
+7
Processor:MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765
RAM:4 GBGB
Storage:64 GBGB
Quick Stats
The vivo Y15a’s 5000mAh battery ensures all-day endurance, though 10W charging remains relatively slow.
The vivo Y15a’s display balances vibrant colors, decent sharpness, and practical screen real estate for budget users.
The vivo Y15a’s dual-lens camera offers portrait mode and HDR for casual photography, but lacks 4K or optical stabilization.
The vivo Y15a’s performance handles basic tasks well but struggles with heavy multitasking or gaming.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Samsung Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
vivo vivo Y15a
Model
Samsung Exynos 850
MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765
CPU
4x Cortex, A55 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex, A55 2.0 GHz
4x Cortex, A53 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex, A53 1.8 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
8 nm
14 nm
Frequency
2,0 GHz
2,3 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
ARM Mali-G52
PowerVR GE8320
RAM
4 GB
4 GB
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR3 RAM
Capacity
64 GB
64 GB
Type
N/A
eMMC 5.1 Storage
Fingerprint security
No
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
No
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
N/A
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Geomagnetic sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
N/A
N/A
Antutu Score
117311
117985
Antutu Version
Antutu v8
Antutu v9
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 51% of devices
Overall performance better than 51% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A
Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.
Rankings
Connectivity
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
#965
Winner
vivo Y15a
#983
Design
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
#563
vivo Y15a
#487
Winner
Display
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
#989
Winner
vivo Y15a
#1012
Performance
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
#983
Winner
vivo Y15a
#987
Battery
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
#1017
Winner
vivo Y15a
#1037
Camera
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
#1019
vivo Y15a
#1007
Winner
| Metric | Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 | vivo Y15a |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | #965 Winner | #983 |
| Design | #563 | #487 Winner |
| Display | #989 Winner | #1012 |
| Performance | #983 Winner | #987 |
| Battery | #1017 Winner | #1037 |
| Camera | #1019 | #1007 Winner |
Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.
Key Differences
No significant specification differences found between these devices.
Scores by Category
Pros and Cons
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
Strengths
Durable polycarbonate build with IP68 certification for water and dust resistance.
Removable battery for easy replacement and extended usage in the field.
Corning Gorilla Glass 6 provides enhanced screen durability for rugged environments.
Dual SIM support and NFC for versatile connectivity options.
Affordable price point for a rugged smartphone with practical features.
Android 13 operating system ensures modern software functionality and updates.
Weaknesses
Outdated Exynos 850 processor struggles with demanding apps and multitasking.
Single-lens rear camera lacks optical stabilization and advanced photography features.
Display resolution and pixel density fall short of modern smartphone standards.
No 4K video recording or slow-motion capabilities in camera performance.
Utilitarian design with large bezels and a bulky frame may deter users seeking sleek aesthetics.
vivo Y15a
Strengths
Exceptional 5000mAh battery life for all-day usage
Durable matte-finish plastic build with non-slip design
Dual-lens rear camera with portrait mode and HDR support
Classic 3.5mm audio jack for wired headphone compatibility
Affordable price with practical features for budget-conscious users
Weaknesses
720p HD+ display lacks sharpness compared to higher-resolution screens
Mediocre MediaTek Helio P35 performance for heavy multitasking or gaming
Slow 10W microUSB charging without fast-charging support
No water resistance or rugged durability certifications
Lacks modern 5G connectivity and advanced camera features
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Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5: Uncompromising durability with IP68 protection. Built to conquer every adventure.
vivo Y15a
vivo Y15a offers all-day battery life, vibrant display, and secure fingerprint unlock. Dual-lens camera captures every moment. Durable design with classic audio jack for budget-conscious users.
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