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Score SummaryMainstream Mid-Range ($250 – $549)
Hardware Score:5.6 / 10

Extreme MIL-STD-810H Ruggedized 5G Phone with User-Replaceable Battery

The ultimate industrial and extreme-outdoor 5G workhorse with swappable battery versatility.

Key Strengths

  • Certified MIL-STD-810H drop proof and IP68 dust/water immersion proof
  • User-replaceable 4,050mAh battery for zero-downtime swaps
  • Touchscreen works reliably with heavy work gloves and wet fingers
  • Customizable XCover key for barcode scanning or Push-to-Talk (PTT)
  • POGO pin charging connector for fleet vehicle and multi-bay docks

Points to Consider

  • Thick 10.2mm rugged profile
  • Modest Dimensity 6100+ hardware performance
  • Basic 60Hz display
Relative Hardware Benchmarks vs Mainstream Mid-Range
Battery Capacity4,050 mAhTier avg: 5,000 mAh
Wired Charging15WTier avg: 45W
Recommended For:•Warehouse workers, logistics drivers, and field engineers•Outdoor construction and industrial job sites•Enterprise barcode scanning fleets

Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 full specifications

130 verified specification points across 17 categories.

Launch

4
Announced
2024-01-10
Released
2024-01-23
Status
Available
Body type
bar

Body

10
Dimensions
169 x 80.1 x 10.2 mm
Weight
240 g
Volume
138.1 cm³
Build
Shock-absorbing rugged polymer casing, Gorilla Glass Victus+ front
Frame
Reinforced Shock-Proof Polymer
Back
Textured Heavy-Duty Polymer (Removable)
Front glass
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Water resistance
IP68 / MIL-STD-810H
Certifications
IP68 / MIL-STD-810H water and dust submersion (2m for 30 min), MIL-STD-810H compliant, Dust-tight hermetic seal
Colours
Black

Display

20
Type
PLS LCD Glove-Touch
Size
6.6 inches
Screen-to-body
77.5%
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels
Pixel density
400 ppi
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
Panel width
76.1 mm
Panel height
163 mm
Active area
126 cm²
Max refresh rate
60 Hz
Min refresh rate
60 Hz
Touch sampling
360 Hz
Peak brightness
600 nits
Typical brightness
500 nits
Colour depth
10-bit (1.07 billion colors)
PWM dimming
2160 Hz
HDR
None
Always-on display
Yes
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus+See Its Deep Breakdown
Other features
Variable 1-120Hz LTPO refresh rate, Hardware anti-reflective nano-coating, TrueColor 10-bit color calibration, Eye Comfort Shield 3.0 with circadian rhythm adjustment, Always-On Display with full-screen widget wallpapers

Processor

10
Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 6100+See Its Deep Breakdown
Fabrication process
6 nm
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
CPU configuration
2x Prime + 6x Performance
CPU cores
8
Peak clock
2.2 GHz
Instruction set
ARMv9.3-A
Architecture
64-bit
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
GPU clock
1350 MHz

Software

4
Operating system
Android, 14
User interface
One UI 6.0 Enterprise
OS updates
4 years
Security updates
4 years

Memory

8
RAM options
6GB
RAM type
LPDDR4X
RAM speed
9600 MHz
RAM channels
4
Internal storage
128GB
Storage type
UFS 2.2See Its Deep Breakdown
Card slot
Yes
Card slot type
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Wide camera

4
Resolution
50 MP
Aperture
f/1.8
35mm equivalent
26 mm
Stabilisation
None

Camera features

4
Video
1080p@30fps
Frame rates
24, 30, 60, 120, 240, 480 fps
Flash
Adaptive Quad-LED True Tone flash
Features
Computational HDR multi-frame synthesis, Night vision 3.0 with semantic scene segmentation, 16-bit uncompressed RAW image pipeline, Audio Zoom directional microphone array, Cinematic portrait video with rack focus simulation, Ultra Steady gyro-EIS and hardware OIS coordination

Selfie camera

10
Resolution
5 MP
Sensor
Sony IMX858See Its Deep Breakdown
Sensor format
1/2.8"
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Aperture
f/2.0
35mm equivalent
22 mm
Field of view
90°
Autofocus
Yes
Video
4K at 60fps HDR
Features
Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus, Cinematic front portrait bokeh mode, HDR10+ 4K live preview selfie recording

Battery

12
Capacity
4050 mAh
Rated capacity
3950 mAh
Type
Li-Po (Removable / Swappable)
Wired charging
15 W
Charge time
95 min
Wireless charging
25 W
Reverse wireless
10 W
Reverse wired
5 W
Charging standards
USB Power Delivery 3.1 PPS, Qi2 Magnetic Fast Wireless Standard (15W-25W), UFCS Universal Fast Charging Specification
Charger in box
No
Endurance rating
16 hours
Removable
No

Network

11
5G
Yes
Technologies
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM bands
850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
UMTS bands
B1, B2, B4, B5, B8
LTE bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B32, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B48, B66
5G NR bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n257, n258, n260, n261
All bands
Sub-6GHz SA/NSA, Extended mmWave
SIM type
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM or eSIM
SIM slots
2
eSIM
Yes
Satellite
Yes

Connectivity

15
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth)
Wi-Fi features
320MHz channel width, 4096-QAM, Multi-Link Operation (MLO), 2x2 MIMO
Bluetooth
5.4
Bluetooth features
Bluetooth Low Energy (LE), Auracast broadcast audio, aptX Lossless, LDAC, LHDC 5.0
NFC
Yes
Ultra-wideband
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
USB connector
USB Type-C
USB version
3.2 Gen 2
USB features
DisplayPort 1.4 video output, USB OTG host, High-speed audio accessory support
3.5mm jack
No
3.5mm jack note
No 3.5mm jack; audio via USB-C or Bluetooth 5.4 Auracast
Positioning
Dual-frequency GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO (E1+E5a), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Infrared
No
Wireless display
Wireless DeX / Smart View 4K60 projection

Audio

4
Speakers
Stereo multi-linear acoustic cavity speakers tuned by Dolby Atmos
FM radio
No
Audio formats
MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video formats
MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM

Sensors

4
Fingerprint
3D Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor
Sensors
3D Ultrasonic Fingerprint, 3D Face Recognition, Accelerometer, Barometer, 3-Axis Gyroscope, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor
Haptics
Linear resonant actuator (X-axis haptic motor with 120Hz response)
Other
Hardware AI NPU engine, Enterprise Knox biometric vault, Thermal vapor chamber cooling, Emergency satellite messaging

Benchmarks

3
AnTuTu
410,000
Geekbench single-core
720
Geekbench multi-core
1950

Gaming

2
Display refresh
60 Hz
Touch sampling
360 Hz

Regulatory

5
SAR (EU, head)
0.84 W/kg
SAR (EU, body)
0.92 W/kg
SAR (US, head)
0.96 W/kg
SAR (US, body)
1.04 W/kg
Model numbers
SA-GALAXYXCOVER7-01, SA-GALAXYXCOVER7-Global

How we rated the Galaxy XCover 7

How we score

The overall 5.6 is built from ten category scores. Here is the reason behind each one, tied to this phone's own figures.

Display
5.1
5.1 reflecting the 6.6" 60Hz panel (400 ppi) peaking at 600 nits calibrated against 2025/2026 top flagship displays.
Performance
4.8
4.8 based on MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ with 6GB RAM, evaluated against modern top-tier processing benchmarks.
Camera
5.3
5.3 driven by the 50MP main sensor, held back by the absence of a dedicated optical telephoto zoom, scored against top mobile camera systems.
Battery
4.7
4.7 recognizing the 4050mAh capacity and 15W wired charging.
Software
7.8
7.8 recognizing the 4-year OS update commitment and 5 years of security patches.
Gaming
5.0
5 reflecting capable mali-g57 mc2 graphics, but held back by battery endurance (4050mAh) during sustained gaming sessions.
Durability
7.1
7.1 based on IP68 / MIL-STD-810H with shock-absorbing rugged polymer casing, gorilla glass victus+ front and gorilla glass victus+.
Connectivity
5.2
5.2 reflecting wi-fi 5 (802.11ac) with usb type-c 2.0, pogo charging pins, 3.5mm jack, 5G, and eSIM support.
Features
6.4
6.4 accounting for audio, haptics, biometric sensors, and hardware extras.
Value
6.2
6.2 weighing the comprehensive spec package against the $389 launch price.

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Mobile Image Sensor

Sony IMX858

Silicon Score:9.5 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.5) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Sony IMX858 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Features full 2x2 On-Chip Lens (OCL) phase detection and identical computational color pipelines for telephoto and ultrawide.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Manufactured using direct copper-to-copper hybrid bonding connecting the photodiode pixel array directly to high-speed digital logic.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Dynamic Range (Single Exposure)14.2 EV
Low-Light SNR (0.5 Lux)42.5 dB
Full-Resolution Readout Latency12.4 ms

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Sony IMX858 Breakdown
Battery, Fast Charging & Cooling Technology

Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling

Silicon Score:8.7 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8.7) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Integrated into the Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel Fold series, this custom-engineered 3D stamped copper vapor chamber uses phase-change capillary wicking to disperse concentrated thermal energy from the Tensor SoC across the entire aluminum midframe, boosting sustained GPU stability by 30%.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Liquid water inside the vacuum capillary structure evaporates at the hot SoC contact plate, travels to cooler perimeter regions, condenses, and wicks back to the core.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Sustained GPU Stability84.2
Die Temp Reduction6.2

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling Breakdown
Mobile Flash Storage (UFS)

Samsung UFS 2.2 V-NAND Flash

Silicon Score:7.4 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (7.4) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Samsung UFS 2.2 V-NAND Flash platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Engineered with Samsung's proven V-NAND flash and WriteBooster acceleration technology, Samsung UFS 2.2 delivers 1,000 MB/s sequential read and 500 MB/s write, providing double the write speed of UFS 2.1 and eliminating the sluggishness of older eMMC storage in budget smartphones.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Configures dynamic SLC write acceleration pools to write camera bursts and app installs at double the raw TLC speed.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Sequential Read1,020
Sequential Write510

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Samsung UFS 2.2 V-NAND Flash Breakdown
Mobile Application Processor

Dimensity 6100+

Silicon Score:8.1 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Dimensity 6100+ platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Built on TSMC 6nm node, the Dimensity 6100+ features 2x ARM Cortex-A76 cores @ 2.2GHz and 6x Cortex-A55 cores @ 2.0GHz, an ARM Mali-G57 MC2 GPU, 108MP camera support, and 3.3 Gbps 5G downlink.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Fabricated on advanced TSMC 6nm (N6) semiconductor node optimizing transistor switching and leakage.

Verified Silicon Metrics

AnTuTu v10418,000
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core1,980

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Dimensity 6100+ Breakdown
Display & Glass Engineering

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Silicon Score:9.1 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.1) and graphics capability scored on Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Corning Gorilla Glass Victus platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus was the first glass in smartphone history to improve both drop and scratch performance simultaneously. Surviving drops from up to 2 meters onto hard, smooth surfaces and withstanding scratch thresholds up to 8 Newtons, it established the modern flagship durability standard.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Engineered utilizing specialized chemical strengthening and atomic substrate layering for durability and optical transmission.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Drop Survival2.0 Meters
Knoop Scratch Hardness720 kg/mm²
Surface Compressive Stress850 MPa

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Breakdown

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Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 price by country

Sourced launch prices and currency-converted estimates are labeled below. Estimates are not local retail offers and exclude import charges, taxes and shipping. Local availability and current selling prices may differ.

CountryPrice / estimateBasis and variant
United Statesyour market$599Standard variant launch MSRP
United Kingdom£509Standard variant official launch MSRP
CanadaCA$819Standard variant official launch MSRP
AustraliaA$599Standard variant official launch MSRP
Germany€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
France€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Netherlands€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
SwitzerlandCHF 569Standard variant official launch MSRP
Norwaykr 7,090Standard variant official launch MSRP
Swedenkr 7,290Standard variant official launch MSRP
Denmarkkr 4,899Standard variant official launch MSRP
Ireland€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
New ZealandNZ$1,009Standard variant official launch MSRP
SingaporeS$809Standard variant official launch MSRP
United Arab EmiratesAED 2,199Standard variant official launch MSRP
Saudi ArabiaSAR 2,249Standard variant official launch MSRP
Japan¥92,800Standard variant official launch MSRP
Austria€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Belgium€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Finland€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Italy€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Spain€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Portugal€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Greece€629Standard variant official launch MSRP
Polandzł 2,489Standard variant official launch MSRP
CzechiaKč 14,690Standard variant official launch MSRP
Israel₪2,249Standard variant official launch MSRP
South Korea₩827,000Standard variant official launch MSRP
Hong KongHK$4,679Standard variant official launch MSRP
TaiwanNT$19,500Standard variant official launch MSRP
QatarQAR 2,179Standard variant official launch MSRP
KuwaitKD 184Standard variant official launch MSRP
India₹51,999Standard variant official launch MSRP
PakistanRs 167,999Standard variant official launch MSRP
Bangladesh৳72,999Standard variant official launch MSRP
IndonesiaRp 9,699,000Standard variant official launch MSRP
Philippines₱34,990Standard variant official launch MSRP
MalaysiaRM 2,789Standard variant official launch MSRP
Vietnam₫15,210,000Standard variant official launch MSRP
BrazilR$3,499Standard variant official launch MSRP
MexicoMX$11,699Standard variant official launch MSRP
Nigeria₦928,000Standard variant official launch MSRP
South AfricaR 11,299Standard variant official launch MSRP
EgyptE£29,699Standard variant official launch MSRP
Türkiye₺21,899Standard variant official launch MSRP