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Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 vs Xolo Play

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

      Galaxy XCover 3: 13 g lighter

      Galaxy XCover 3:
      154 g
      Play:
      167 g

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy XCover 3: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

      Galaxy XCover 3:
      4.5 in
      Play:
      4.7 in

    • Height

      Galaxy XCover 3: 5.5 mm shorter

      Galaxy XCover 3:
      132.9 mm
      Play:
      138.4 mm

    • Release year

      Galaxy XCover 3:
      2015
      Play:
      2013

    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. Galaxy XCover 3

      Height:
      132.9 mm
      Width:
      70.1 mm
      Depth:
      10 mm

    2. 2. Play

      Height:
      138.4 mm +5.5 mm versus Galaxy XCover 3
      Width:
      70 mm
      Depth:
      10.4 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Galaxy XCover 3

      154 g

    2. 2. Play

      167 g

      +13 g versus Galaxy XCover 3

    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.

    1. 1. Galaxy XCover 3

      Screen diagonal:
      4.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      5:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      57.6 cm²

    2. 2. Play

      Screen diagonal:
      4.7 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      60.9 cm²

    Play has approximately 5.7% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy XCover 3.

    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.

    Recorded RAM for Galaxy XCover 3, Play, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageGalaxy XCover 3Play
    4 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
    Galaxy XCover 3: Original memory entry

    8 GB · 1.5 GB 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. Galaxy XCover 3

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. Play

    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. Galaxy XCover 3

      2200 mAh

      +200 mAh versus Play

    2. 2. Play

      2000 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Galaxy XCover 32. Play

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy XCover 3, Play.
    SpecificationGalaxy XCover 3Play
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 132.9 Х 70.1 Х 10 mm
    • 138.4 Х 70 Х 10.4 mm
    Weight
    • 154 g
    • 167 g
    Technology
    • PLS TFT
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 4.5" inch
    • 4.7" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 480 x 800 px
    • 720 x 1280 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8 GB
    • 1.5 GB RAM
    • 4 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2200 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 2000 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
    • upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
    • Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
    Chipset
    • Marvell Armada PXA1908
    • Nvidia Tegra 3
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Galaxy XCover 3, Play.
    SpecificationGalaxy XCover 3Play
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 57.6 cm2
    • 60.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 61.9%
    • 62.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 207 PPI
    • 312 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy XCover 3, Play.
    SpecificationGalaxy XCover 3Play
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 720p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    • 2 MP
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Galaxy XCover 3, Play.
    SpecificationGalaxy XCover 3Play
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Quad-core 1.5 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Vivante GC7000
    • ULP GeForce
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 10236
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Galaxy XCover 3, Play.
    SpecificationGalaxy XCover 3Play
    Release date
    • 2015
    • March
    • 2013
    • July
    Colors
    • Gray
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 220 EUR
    • 170 EUR
    Battery life
    • Talking time- Up to 10 h (3G) Music play - Up to 85 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 227 h Talking time- Up to 11 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy XCover 3, Play.
    SpecificationGalaxy XCover 3Play
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800
    Speed
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 3.0
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.95 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.71 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body)
    • SAR EU - 0.45 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy XCover 3, Play.
    SpecificationGalaxy XCover 3Play
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Galaxy XCover 3, Play.
    SpecificationGalaxy XCover 3Play
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant - Also known as Samsung G388F
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - For India

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