Samsung Galaxy F13 vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
The Samsung Galaxy F13 (2022) runs on the Exynos 850, while the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (2021) runs on the Exynos 850. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy F13 leads — 33/100 vs 21/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy F13 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy F13
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
What makes Samsung Galaxy F13 better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Better camera (32/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (57/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 better?
- Lighter: 172g vs 207g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy F13 vs the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5, the Samsung Galaxy F13 scores 12 points higher (33/100 vs 21/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy F13 leads (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy F13 leads (51/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 16/100. In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy F13 is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy F13 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy F13 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (51/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F13 (64/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy F13 | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 850 | Exynos 850 | |
| AnTuTu | 234339 | 234339 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 836 | 836 | |
| Display | 6.6" PLS LCD | 5.3" PLS IPS | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 720x1480 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 12, One UI Core 4.1 | Android 11, One UI 2.0 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.4×76.9×9.3 mm | 147.1×71.6×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 172 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy F13
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- Main: 16MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy F13
- 6.6" PLS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- 5.3" PLS IPS
- Resolution: 720x1480
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy F13
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy F13 and Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 16/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy F13 is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy F13 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (32/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy F13 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (51/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F13 (64/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy F13 or the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5?
The Samsung Galaxy F13 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy F13 and the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5?
The Samsung Galaxy F13 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 — 21/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy F13 or the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5?
The Samsung Galaxy F13 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy F13 over the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Samsung Galaxy F13 (51/100 vs 12/100).