Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover vs T-Mobile Comet

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.

  • Width

    Comet: 10 mm narrower

    S5690 Galaxy Xcover:
    65.9 mm
    Comet:
    55.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Comet: 0.85 in smaller diagonal

    S5690 Galaxy Xcover:
    3.65 in
    Comet:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    S5690 Galaxy Xcover: 0.7 mm thinner

    S5690 Galaxy Xcover:
    12 mm
    Comet:
    12.7 mm
  • Height

    Comet: 17.4 mm shorter

    S5690 Galaxy Xcover:
    121.5 mm
    Comet:
    104.1 mm
  • Release year

    S5690 Galaxy Xcover:
    2011
    Comet:
    2010

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 +17.4 mm versus Comet
    Width:
    65.9 mm +10 mm versus Comet
    Depth:
    12 mm
  2. 2. Comet

    Height:
    104.1 mm
    Width:
    55.9 mm
    Depth:
    12.7 mm +0.7 mm versus S5690 Galaxy Xcover

Weight

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

  1. 1. S5690 Galaxy Xcover

    100 g

  2. 2. Comet

    102.1 g

    +2.1 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. Comet

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²

S5690 Galaxy Xcover has approximately 63.4% more rectangular screen area than Comet.

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

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. Comet

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

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

    +300 mAh versus Comet

  2. 2. Comet

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. S5690 Galaxy Xcover2. Comet

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for S5690 Galaxy Xcover, Comet.
SpecificationS5690 Galaxy XcoverComet
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 121.5 Х 65.9 Х 12 mm
  • 104.1 Х 55.9 Х 12.7 mm
Weight
  • 100 g
  • 102.1 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.65" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 150 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
Unknown
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for S5690 Galaxy Xcover, Comet.
SpecificationS5690 Galaxy XcoverComet
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 39.7 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 49.5%
  • 41.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 158 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for S5690 Galaxy Xcover, Comet.
SpecificationS5690 Galaxy XcoverComet
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 480p
  • CIF
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for S5690 Galaxy Xcover, Comet.
SpecificationS5690 Galaxy XcoverComet
Processor CPU
  • 800 MHz Marvell MG2
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • No
General specs
General specs — specifications for S5690 Galaxy Xcover, Comet.
SpecificationS5690 Galaxy XcoverComet
Release date
  • 2011
  • August
  • 2010
  • November
Colors
  • Gray
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 150 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)
  • Stand by time- Up to 288 h Talking time- Up to 9 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for S5690 Galaxy Xcover, Comet.
SpecificationS5690 Galaxy XcoverComet
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
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, Comet.
SpecificationS5690 Galaxy XcoverComet
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • DNSe sound
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for S5690 Galaxy Xcover, Comet.
SpecificationS5690 Galaxy XcoverComet
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 Accelerometer MP3/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Photo viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) For T-Mobile