Philips 968 vs Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    S5690 Galaxy Xcover: 28 g lighter

    968:
    128 g
    S5690 Galaxy Xcover:
    100 g
  • Width

    968: 17.2 mm narrower

    968:
    48.7 mm
    S5690 Galaxy Xcover:
    65.9 mm
  • Depth

    S5690 Galaxy Xcover: 13 mm thinner

    968:
    25 mm
    S5690 Galaxy Xcover:
    12 mm
  • Height

    968: 26.5 mm shorter

    968:
    95 mm
    S5690 Galaxy Xcover:
    121.5 mm
  • Release year

    968:
    2005
    S5690 Galaxy Xcover:
    2011

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. 968

    Height:
    95 mm
    Width:
    48.7 mm
    Depth:
    25 mm +13 mm versus S5690 Galaxy Xcover
  2. 2. S5690 Galaxy Xcover

    Height:
    121.5 mm +26.5 mm versus 968
    Width:
    65.9 mm +17.2 mm versus 968
    Depth:
    12 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 968

    128 g

    +28 g versus S5690 Galaxy Xcover

  2. 2. S5690 Galaxy Xcover

    100 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. 968

    968: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. S5690 Galaxy Xcover

    Screen diagonal:
    3.65 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    39.7 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

968: Original memory entry

40 MB

S5690 Galaxy Xcover: Original memory entry

150 MB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. 968

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD

2. S5690 Galaxy Xcover

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 968

    1450 mAh

  2. 2. S5690 Galaxy Xcover

    1500 mAh

    +50 mAh versus 968

Specifications

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1. 9682. S5690 Galaxy Xcover

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 968, S5690 Galaxy Xcover.
Specification968S5690 Galaxy Xcover
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 95 Х 48.7 Х 25 mm
  • 121.5 Х 65.9 Х 12 mm
Weight
  • 128 g
  • 100 g
Technology
  • TFT
Unknown
Screen size
  • 0" inch
  • 3.65" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 40 MB
  • 150 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • SD
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1450 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Linux
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 968, S5690 Galaxy Xcover.
Specification968S5690 Galaxy Xcover
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area Unknown
  • 39.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio Unknown
  • 49.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 158 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 968, S5690 Galaxy Xcover.
Specification968S5690 Galaxy Xcover
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 480p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for 968, S5690 Galaxy Xcover.
Specification968S5690 Galaxy Xcover
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 800 MHz Marvell MG2
General specs
General specs — specifications for 968, S5690 Galaxy Xcover.
Specification968S5690 Galaxy Xcover
Release date
  • 2005
  • July
  • 2011
  • August
Colors
  • Titanium Tempo
  • Black Bass
  • Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 90 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 640 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 11 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 968, S5690 Galaxy Xcover.
Specification968S5690 Galaxy Xcover
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • No
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.53 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.58 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 968, S5690 Galaxy Xcover.
Specification968S5690 Galaxy Xcover
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Swivel and rotate 90 deg -Handwriting recognition -Screensavers and wallpapers -Downloadable logos
  • DNSe sound
Other features
Other features — specifications for 968, S5690 Galaxy Xcover.
Specification968S5690 Galaxy Xcover
Dop
  • MP3/AAC+/MP4 player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Lunar calendar -Voice memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Photo/video editor -Document editor - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) - Also known as Samsung Galaxy Xtreme S5690