Galaxy XCover Pro vs Realme 6
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Galaxy XCover Pro
Starting at
£73.00
Realme 6
Starting at
£125.00What's the difference between the Galaxy XCover Pro and Realme 6?
Galaxy XCover Pro vs Realme 6 comes down to the chipset, battery and screen size. Refurbished, the Galaxy XCover Pro starts at £73, £52 less than the Realme 6.
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- Chipset: Exynos 9611 (10 nm) on the Galaxy XCover Pro, Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T on the Realme 6.
- The Realme 6 has a bigger battery: 4300 mAh vs 4050 mAh.
- Screen size: 6.3 inch on the Galaxy XCover Pro, 6,5 inch on the Realme 6.
Galaxy XCover Pro vs Realme 6 specs
The Galaxy XCover Pro and Realme 6 both come from 2020 and run Android, but they suit different needs. The Realme 6 offers a larger 6.5 inch screen with slightly higher resolution and more detailed cameras, making it a good choice if you want a roomier display and sharper photos. The Galaxy XCover Pro is heavier and has a 4050 mAh battery, while the Realme 6 has a larger 4300 mAh battery and is lighter. Performance varies with different chipsets, but both pack 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB storage. The Galaxy XCover Pro supports a single physical SIM, and the Realme 6 supports dual physical SIMs. These differences help you pick the device that fits your daily routine and preferences.
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Galaxy XCover Pro vs Realme 6 battery life and software updates
Durability matters if you want a phone that stands up to daily use and lasts through the day. The two devices differ in battery capacity and SIM card options, which affect how you use them on the go.
Battery Capacity
The Galaxy XCover Pro has a 4050 mAh battery, which provides solid power for typical use throughout the day. The Realme 6 comes with a larger 4300 mAh battery, which suits users who want extra screen-on time or longer periods between charges.
SIM Card Setup
The Galaxy XCover Pro uses a single physical SIM card, suitable if you use one phone number regularly. The Realme 6 offers dual physical SIM slots, which is convenient if you manage personal and work numbers or travel frequently and use local SIMs.
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Galaxy XCover Pro vs Realme 6 performance
Performance affects how smoothly your phone runs apps and handles daily tasks. Both phones have the same amount of RAM and storage, but different chipsets that influence their speed and responsiveness.
Processor Differences
The Galaxy XCover Pro is powered by the Exynos 9611 chipset built on a 10 nm process, offering balanced efficiency and capability. The Realme 6 runs on the Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T chipset, which targets users who want a chipset designed for higher performance in gaming and multitasking. Both models provide 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of storage, suitable for everyday apps and media.
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Galaxy XCover Pro vs Realme 6 screen
Screen size and resolution shape your viewing experience, whether for video, browsing, or reading. Both devices use IPS LCD technology but differ in size and pixel count.
Screen Size
The Realme 6 has a larger 6.5 inch screen, giving you more space for watching videos or multitasking. The Galaxy XCover Pro's 6.3 inch screen is slightly smaller but still offers a comfortable viewing area for most tasks.
Screen Resolution
The Realme 6 has a resolution of 1080 by 2400 pixels, providing a bit more vertical space for content compared to the Galaxy XCover Pro's 1080 by 2340 pixels. This difference can make the Realme 6's display feel slightly more detailed and spacious.
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Galaxy XCover Pro vs Realme 6 camera
Camera quality influences how detailed and clear your photos and selfies will be. The front and main cameras differ notably between the two phones, which affects the kind of photos you can take.
Front Camera
The Realme 6 features a 16 megapixel front camera, which suits those who want sharper and more detailed selfies. The Galaxy XCover Pro has a 13 megapixel front camera, providing good quality for video calls and casual selfies.
Main Camera
For main photography, the Realme 6 offers a 64 megapixel camera that captures highly detailed images, ideal if you prioritise photography or want to crop photos without losing clarity. The Galaxy XCover Pro's 25 megapixel main camera delivers solid image quality for everyday shots.
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Galaxy XCover Pro vs Realme 6 size and design
Other practical features like connectivity and weight impact how the phone fits into your daily life. These details help you decide which phone feels right in hand and matches your usage style.
Weight
The Galaxy XCover Pro weighs 218 g, giving it a sturdy feel in the hand, which some users prefer for a solid grip. The Realme 6 is lighter at 191 g, making it easier to carry for long periods or one-handed use.
Carrier and Network Compatibility
Both phones are unlocked and support 4G networks, so you can use them with a wide range of UK carriers and enjoy standard mobile internet speeds.
Expandable Storage
Each phone supports microSDXC cards, allowing you to increase storage beyond the built-in 64 GB. This suits users who store lots of media or apps and want flexible storage options.
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Galaxy XCover Pro or Realme 6: which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy XCover Pro if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £73, £52 less than the Realme 6
Buy the Realme 6 if
- you want a bigger battery (4300 mAh vs 4050 mAh)
- you want a higher-resolution main camera (64 megapixels vs 25 megapixels)
- you want a higher-resolution front camera (16 megapixels vs 13 megapixels)
Galaxy XCover Pro vs Realme 6 FAQs
Galaxy XCover Pro vs Realme 6 comes down to the chipset, battery and screen size. Chipset: Exynos 9611 (10 nm) on the Galaxy XCover Pro, Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T on the Realme 6. The Realme 6 has a bigger battery: 4300 mAh vs 4050 mAh.
The Galaxy XCover Pro is cheaper refurbished, from £73 compared with £125 for the Realme 6.
The Realme 6 has a bigger battery: 4300 mAh vs 4050 mAh.
The Realme 6 has a higher-resolution main camera: 64 megapixels vs 25 megapixels.
Updates for the Galaxy XCover Pro ended in Jan 2024. We don't have published update dates for the Realme 6.
Both come in 64GB refurbished.
