• 4" (800x480) TFT LCD
  • 1GB
    4GB Storage
  • 5-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 1700 mAh
  • 4" (800x480) Super AMOLED
  • 1GB
    NovaThor U8420 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 5-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 1500 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy Xcover 2Galaxy S3 mini
ProductGalaxy Xcover 2 (Launched 2013-01-01)Galaxy S3 mini (Launched 2012-10-01)
Display4" 800x480 TFT LCD 4" 800x480 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 5-MP (Primary)
  • 5-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
    • 0.3-MP
    Computing
    • 1GB RAM
    • 4GB Storage
    • MicroSD (32GB max.)
    • NovaThor U8420 SoC
    • 1GB RAM
    • 16GB Storage
    • MicroSD (32GB max.)
    Battery1700 mAh1500 mAh
    DesignIP67, 148.5g (5.2oz), 130.5x67.7x12 mm (5.14 x 2.67 x 0.47 inches)IP Rating, 111.5g (3.9oz), 121.6x63x9.9 mm (4.79 x 2.48 x 0.39 inches)
    Price (Market)$295
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    Display
    Product NameGalaxy Xcover 2Galaxy S3 mini
    TypeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
    Diagonal (inches)4"4"
    Display/Body Ratio51.5%59.4%
    Resolution800x480800x480
    Sharpness (PPI)233 PPI233 PPI
    Features
    • Multitouch
    • Multitouch
    Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
    Primary Camera
    Product NameGalaxy Xcover 2Galaxy S3 mini
    Megapixel5-MP5-MP
    Hardware Features
    • Flash
    • Flash
    Video Resolutions
    • 720p/30fps
    • 720p/30fps
    Battery
    Product NameGalaxy Xcover 2Galaxy S3 mini
    Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
    Battery Capacity (mAh)1700 mAh1500 mAh
    Battery Features
    • Removable
    Talk Time15 hours14 hours
    Music Playback Time43 hours
    Computing
    Product NameGalaxy Xcover 2Galaxy S3 mini
    Processor NameNovaThor U8420
    Processor # Cores22
    Main Processor Frequency (GHz)Yes GHzYes GHz
    RAM Options1GB1GB
    Internal Storage Options4GB16GB
    Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
    Mem. Card Max. Size32GB32GB
    Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.1.2Android 4.1
    Communications
    Product NameGalaxy Xcover 2Galaxy S3 mini
    Modem Features
    • GPRS
    • EDGE
    • GPRS
    • EDGE
    WiFi Speed
    • b
    • g
    • n
    • a
    • b
    • g
    • n
    WiFi Features
    • Hotspot
    • WiFi Direct
    • Hotspot
    • Dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
    Bluetooth Features
    • A2DP
    • A2DP
    • BT LE
    • BT EDR
    NFC Features
    • NFC Supported
    Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
    Connector Features
    • MHL
    SAR US Head0.61 W/Kg1.03 W/Kg
    SAR US Body1.03 W/Kg1.28 W/Kg
    SAR EU Head0.5 W/Kg0.52 W/Kg
    SAR EU Body0.51 W/Kg
    Multimedia
    Product NameGalaxy Xcover 2Galaxy S3 mini
    Multimedia Features
    • DLNA
    Audio Alerts
    • VIBRATION
    • MP3
    • WAV
    • VIBRATION
    • MP3
    • WAV
    Audio Features
    • Loudspeaker
    • 3.5mm Port
    • FM Radio
    • Loudspeaker
    • 3.5mm Port
    • FM Radio
    Audio Formats
    • MP3
    • WAV
    • FLAC
    • MP3
    • WAV
    • FLAC
    Video Formats
    • MP4
    • DIVX
    • XVID
    • H.264
    • MP4
    • DIVX
    • XVID
    • WMV
    • H.264
    • H.263
    Sensors
    • Accelerometer
    • Compass
    • GPS
    • A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Gyroscope
    • Proximity
    • Accelerometer
    • Compass
    • GPS
    • A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Gyroscope
    • Proximity

    Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy S3 mini Specs & Speed Benchmarks

    Antutu

    Higher is better
    Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2Samsung Galaxy S3 miniSamsung Galaxy Xcover 4Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus0500010000150002000025000300003500040000450005000055000

    3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

    Higher is better
    Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus0250050007500100001250015000175002000022500

    GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

    Higher is better
    Samsung Galaxy S3 miniSamsung Galaxy Xcover 41.51.6251.751.87522.1252.252.3752.52.625

    Battery Capacity (mAh)

    Higher is better
    Alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5)Samsung Galaxy S3 miniSamsung Galaxy Xcover 2Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4Samsung Galaxy S5 PlusLG X Power 2100012501500175020002250250027503000325035003750400042504500