Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover vs Sharp Z2

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: 60 g lighter

    S5690 Galaxy Xcover:
    100 g
    Z2:
    160 g
  • Width

    S5690 Galaxy Xcover: 10.1 mm narrower

    S5690 Galaxy Xcover:
    65.9 mm
    Z2:
    76 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    S5690 Galaxy Xcover: 1.85 in smaller diagonal

    S5690 Galaxy Xcover:
    3.65 in
    Z2:
    5.5 in
  • Depth

    Z2: 3.6 mm thinner

    S5690 Galaxy Xcover:
    12 mm
    Z2:
    8.4 mm
  • Height

    S5690 Galaxy Xcover: 31.5 mm shorter

    S5690 Galaxy Xcover:
    121.5 mm
    Z2:
    153 mm
  • Release year

    S5690 Galaxy Xcover:
    2011
    Z2:
    2016

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. S5690 Galaxy Xcover

    Height:
    121.5 mm
    Width:
    65.9 mm
    Depth:
    12 mm +3.6 mm versus Z2
  2. 2. Z2

    Height:
    153 mm +31.5 mm versus S5690 Galaxy Xcover
    Width:
    76 mm +10.1 mm versus S5690 Galaxy Xcover
    Depth:
    8.4 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. S5690 Galaxy Xcover

    100 g

  2. 2. Z2

    160 g

    +60 g versus S5690 Galaxy Xcover

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. S5690 Galaxy Xcover

    Screen diagonal:
    3.65 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    39.7 cm²
  2. 2. Z2

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

Z2 has approximately 110.2% more rectangular screen area than S5690 Galaxy Xcover.

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.

S5690 Galaxy Xcover: Original memory entry

150 MB · 512 MB RAM

Z2: Original memory entry

32 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

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

1. S5690 Galaxy Xcover

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

2. Z2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 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. S5690 Galaxy Xcover

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Z2

    3000 mAh

    +1500 mAh versus S5690 Galaxy Xcover

Specifications

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1. S5690 Galaxy Xcover2. Z2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for S5690 Galaxy Xcover, Z2.
SpecificationS5690 Galaxy XcoverZ2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 121.5 Х 65.9 Х 12 mm
  • 153 Х 76 Х 8.4 mm
Weight
  • 100 g
  • 160 g
Technology Unknown
  • LTPS IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.65" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 150 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for S5690 Galaxy Xcover, Z2.
SpecificationS5690 Galaxy XcoverZ2
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 39.7 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 49.5%
  • 71.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 158 PPI
  • 401 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for S5690 Galaxy Xcover, Z2.
SpecificationS5690 Galaxy XcoverZ2
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 16 MP
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 480p
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for S5690 Galaxy Xcover, Z2.
SpecificationS5690 Galaxy XcoverZ2
Processor CPU
  • 800 MHz Marvell MG2
  • Deca-core (2x2.3GHz Cortex-A72
  • 4x2.0GHz Cortex-A53
  • 4x1.4GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-T880 MP4
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 85326
General specs
General specs — specifications for S5690 Galaxy Xcover, Z2.
SpecificationS5690 Galaxy XcoverZ2
Release date
  • 2011
  • August
  • 2016
  • October
Colors
  • Gray
  • Silver
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 330 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 640 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 11 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for S5690 Galaxy Xcover, Z2.
SpecificationS5690 Galaxy XcoverZ2
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.53 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.58 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for S5690 Galaxy Xcover, Z2.
SpecificationS5690 Galaxy XcoverZ2
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • DNSe sound
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for S5690 Galaxy Xcover, Z2.
SpecificationS5690 Galaxy XcoverZ2
Dop
  • 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
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port