Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Young – Specs and Feature Comparison


Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Young – Specs and Feature Comparison-We compare the specs and features of the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 and the Samsung Galaxy Young in a one on one battle. The Samsung Galaxy Young was announced earlier than the Galaxy Xcover 2. Both these smartphones seem to be budget smartphones and are targeted towards the mid-segment customer base.

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 is a waterproof, dustproof and shockproof smartphone that can do almost everything that your standard smartphone can. So will the Galaxy Young be able to put up a fight against this new smartphone.

Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2

 Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2

Samsung Galaxy Young

 Galaxy Young

DISPLAY

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 has a 4-inch capacitive touchscreen display. The display has a resolution of 800 x 400 pixels and a pixel density of 233 ppi. This smartphone dustproof and water resistant, hence the display is protected by a scratch-resistant glass which makes the screen rough and tough as well. The Samsung Galaxy Young features a 3.27-inch HVGA TFT touchscreen display. It has a display resolution of  480 x 320 pixels with a pixel density of about 206 ppi.

HARDWARE

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 is powered by a 1 GHz dual-core processor, a standard GPU and 1 GB of RAM. This smartphone has a very decent hardware configuration which makes this rough and tough device fast enough. The Samsung Galaxy Young will most probably have a Snapdragon chipset. It will be powered by a 1 GHz single core processor, standard GPU and 768MB of RAM.

OPERATING SYSTEM

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 runs on the latest version of Android operating system, the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. This smartphone also has the Samsung TouchWiz UI which adds the personal touch of Samsung. The Samsung Galaxy Young runs on the latest Android operating system. This smartphone runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.


STORAGE

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 provides an in-built storage space of 4 GB. The storage space can be expanded with the help of a micro SD card. This smartphone supports micro SD cards of up to 32 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Young has an in-built storage space of 4 GB. This smartphone provides a micro SD card support of up to 32 GB.

CAMERA

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 has a decent 5 MP Primary Camera with autofocus and LED flash and a VGA Secondary Camera. The Samsung Galaxy Young will have a 3 MP Primary Camera and a VGA Secondary Camera.

BATTERY

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 has a Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery. This 1700 mAh battery gives a stand by time of up to 570 hours. The Samsung Galaxy Young has a 1300 mAh rechargeable battery. This smartphone will give a talk time of about 5 to 6 hours and a stand by time of about 200 hours.


DIMENSIONS

The dimensions of the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 are 130.5 x 67.7 x 12 mm. The dimensions of the Samsung Galaxy Young are 58.6 x 109.4 x 12.5 mm. Both these smartphones almost have the same thickness.

WEIGHT

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 weighs about 148 grams whereas the Samsung Galaxy Young weighs about 112 grams. The Galaxy Xcover 2 is a bit heavy because of the protective casing and display present on the device.


CONCLUSION

 The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 is definitely a smartphone that can be used in offices, work places, underwater, in the dirt and almost anywhere you can think of. The decent hardware configuration actually makes it a 'smartphone' which can do all your complex tasks as well.

This smartphone is rough and tough, dustproof and waterproof which makes it stand out from the crowd. If you are an adventurer or a person who loves t spend a lot of time outdoors, then this smartphone is definitely a good option for you.

Here is a specifications chart of Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 and Galaxy Young:
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