Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover vs Samsung Wave M S7250
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover
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Samsung Wave M S7250
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Samsung Wave M S7250
Better display
Even
Lighter body
Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover | Samsung Wave M S7250 |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 3.65 | 3.65 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | — |
| Resolution Height | 480 | 480 |
| Resolution Width | 320 | 320 |
| PPI | 158 | 158 |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass | — |
| Screen-to-body | 49.5 | 55.1 |
Platform
| Spec | Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover | Samsung Wave M S7250 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 800 MHz Marvell MG2 | 832 MHz |
| OS Name | Android | — |
| OS Version | 2.3 | — |
Memory
| Spec | Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover | Samsung Wave M S7250 |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included |
| Variants | 0.146484375GB 0.5GB RAM | 0.146484375GB |
Main Camera
| Spec | Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover | Samsung Wave M S7250 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 480p | w480p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash | LED flash |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 3.15 MP | 5 MP |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover | Samsung Wave M S7250 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 1500 | 1350 |
| stand by | Up to 640 h (3G) | Up to 480 h |
| talk time | Up to 13 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 11 h (3G) | Up to 6 h 30 min |
Body
| Spec | Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover | Samsung Wave M S7250 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 121.5 | 113.8 |
| Thickness (mm) | 12 | 12.2 |
| Weight (g) | 100 | 121 |
| Width (mm) | 65.9 | 63.3 |
Launch
| Spec | Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover | Samsung Wave M S7250 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2011, August. Released 2011, October | 2011, August. Released 2011, December |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover | Samsung Wave M S7250 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900, 2100 | HSDPA 900, 2100 |
| Speed | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA | GSM, HSPA |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover | Samsung Wave M S7250 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 3 | 3 |
| NFC | — | Carrier dependent |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover | Samsung Wave M S7250 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover | Samsung Wave M S7250 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, proximity |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover and Samsung Wave M S7250 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Samsung S5690 Galaxy Xcover packs a 1500 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Samsung Wave M S7250 reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 5 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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