Device summary

Samsung

Galaxy XCover7 Pro

Apple

iPhone 18 Pro Max

Full specifications

Full specifications
Basic information
Release year20252026
Starting price$600$1,299
Display size6.6-inch6.9-inch
Dimensions79.9 mm × 168.6 mm × 10.2 mm78.0 mm × 163.4 mm × 8.8 mm
Weight240 g249 g
Front materialCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+Ceramic Shield 2
Back material—Ceramic Shield
Display
Display technologyPLS LCDSuper Retina XDR OLED
Resolution2408 × 10802868 × 1320
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+Ceramic Shield 2
Peak brightness—3000 nits
Performance
ChipsetSnapdragon 7s Gen 3Apple A20 Pro
CPUOcta-core (2.5 GHz, 2.4 GHz, 1.8 GHz)6-core CPU with 2 super cores and 4 efficiency cores
RAM6 GB—
Storage128 GB256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB, 2048 GB
Expandable storageYesNo
Cameras
Main cameraWide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.8Fusion Main · 48 MP · ƒ/1.48–ƒ/4.0 · 24 mm · Second-generation sensor-shift OIS
Ultra-wide cameraUltra Wide · 8 MP · ƒ/2.2Fusion Ultra Wide · 48 MP · ƒ/2.2 · 13 mm
Telephoto camera—Fusion Telephoto · 48 MP · ƒ/2.8 · 100 mm · 4× optical zoom · 3D sensor-shift OIS
Front camerasFront · 13 MP · ƒ/2.2Center Stage · 18 MP · ƒ/1.9
Video recording—4K Dolby Vision up to 120 fps, ProRes up to 4K at 120 fps
Battery & charging
Wireless charging—25 W
Charging standardUSB‑C and POGO pin charging; user-replaceable batteryUSB-C, MagSafe up to 25W, Qi2 up to 25W
Video playback (Manufacturer claim)—45 h
Streamed video (Manufacturer claim)—40 h
Battery type—Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion
Typical capacity4350 mAh—
Connectivity
Cellular5G, LTE5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave), Gigabit LTE
Wi‑FiWi‑Fi 6EWi‑Fi 7 (802.11be)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 6
USBUSB 3.2 Type‑CUSB-C (USB 3, up to 10Gb/s)
NFCYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Satellite—Emergency SOS via satellite
Build & durability
Ingress protectionIP68; MIL-STD-810HIP68
Frame—Aluminum unibody

Key differences

The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.

  • Height

    Galaxy XCover7 Pro

    5.2 mm taller

  • Thickness

    iPhone 18 Pro Max

    1.4 mm thinner

  • Weight

    Galaxy XCover7 Pro

    9 g lighter · minor difference

  • Width

    Galaxy XCover7 Pro

    1.9 mm wider · minor difference

What these size differences mean

Calculated from the dimensions shown, rounded to 0.1 mm and 1 g. Percentages use the smaller measurement as the reference. Fold and rotation settings affect the dimensions compared.

  • Galaxy XCover7 Pro is 1.9 mm (2.4% relative to iPhone 18 Pro Max) wider. Check this difference against the width of your current device and pocket opening.
  • Galaxy XCover7 Pro is 5.2 mm (3.2% relative to iPhone 18 Pro Max) taller. This describes the body outline; screen diagonal alone does not tell you the overall size.
  • Galaxy XCover7 Pro is 1.4 mm (15.9% relative to iPhone 18 Pro Max) thicker. Cases and camera protrusions can change the clearance you need.
  • Galaxy XCover7 Pro is 9 g lighter. This is the listed device-weight difference, not a measured comfort rating.

Use these figures to compare physical size. They do not establish one-handed reach, pocket fit, durability or an overall winner.

Size in everyday life

Picture it in your front pocket.

Front pocket reference

2018 US jeans study · 20 brands · 80 pairs · Approx. 32-inch waists

Galaxy XCover7 Pro

iPhone 18 Pro Max

Sources and measurement notes

Sizometry compares published specifications and calculates differences. These are not hands-on measurements or tests of comfort, performance or pocket fit.

Check the exact model, year, region and configuration on the linked page. References may cover several variants. Folded and unfolded dimensions differ; cases and camera protrusions may change the space a device needs. Drawings share a relative scale and are not calibrated to life size on your screen.

Galaxy XCover7 Pro vs iPhone 18 Pro Max Size Comparison

User Experience Summary

Galaxy XCover7 Pro

Strengths

  • User-replaceable 4350mAh battery swaps for uninterrupted multi-shift field work
  • IP68 MIL-STD-810H rugged sealing with glove, wet-touch, and programmable keys
  • Knox enterprise manageability, POGO charging, loud speakers, and seven-year updates

Compromises

  • Outdoor display brightness criticized versus consumer Galaxy S and iPhone panels
  • Back panel can unseat on hard drops — requires case discipline and post-impact checks
  • 240 g heavy chassis and modest cameras at ~$600 enterprise pricing

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