Samsung
Galaxy XCover7 vs Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Device summary
Samsung
Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Starting price | — | $600 |
| Display size | — | 6.6-inch |
| Dimensions | 80.1 mm × 169.0 mm × 10.2 mm | 79.9 mm × 168.6 mm × 10.2 mm |
| Weight | 240 g | 240 g |
| Front material | — | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | — | PLS LCD |
| Resolution | — | 2408 × 1080 |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | — | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
| RAM | — | 6 GB |
| Storage | — | 128 GB |
| Expandable storage | — | Yes |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | — | Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide camera | — | Ultra Wide · 8 MP · ƒ/2.2 |
| Front cameras | — | Front · 13 MP · ƒ/2.2 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Typical capacity | — | 4350 mAh |
| Charging standard | — | USB‑C and POGO pin charging; user-replaceable battery |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | — | 5G, LTE |
| Wi‑Fi | — | Wi‑Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| USB | — | USB 3.2 Type‑C |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Ingress protection | — | IP68; MIL-STD-810H |
Basic information
Release year
- Galaxy XCover7
- 2024
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- 2025
Starting price
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- $600
Display size
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- 6.6-inch
Dimensions
- Galaxy XCover7
- 80.1 mm × 169.0 mm × 10.2 mm
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- 79.9 mm × 168.6 mm × 10.2 mm
Weight
- Galaxy XCover7
- 240 g
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- 240 g
Front material
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Back material
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- —
Display
Display technology
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- PLS LCD
Resolution
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- 2408 × 1080
Refresh rate
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- 120 Hz
Protection
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Performance
Chipset
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
RAM
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- 6 GB
Storage
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- 128 GB
Expandable storage
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- Yes
Cameras
Main camera
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.8
Ultra-wide camera
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- Ultra Wide · 8 MP · ƒ/2.2
Front cameras
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- Front · 13 MP · ƒ/2.2
Battery & charging
Typical capacity
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- 4350 mAh
Charging standard
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- USB‑C and POGO pin charging; user-replaceable battery
Connectivity
Cellular
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- 5G, LTE
Wi‑Fi
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- Wi‑Fi 6E
Bluetooth
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- Bluetooth 5.4
USB
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- USB 3.2 Type‑C
NFC
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- Yes
eSIM
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- Yes
Build & durability
Ingress protection
- Galaxy XCover7
- —
- Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- IP68; MIL-STD-810H
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Height
Very similar height
Width
Very similar width
Thickness
Very similar thickness
Weight
Very similar weight
Height, width, thickness, and weight are very similar between these devices.
User Experience Summary
Galaxy XCover7
Strengths
- IP68 dust and water resistance with MIL-STD-810H drop and shock certification
- User-replaceable battery enables fast field swaps without powering down
- Glove-friendly touch input and Knox Vault enterprise-grade data security
Compromises
- Single utility-focused camera trails consumer phones in versatility and quality
- 15W charging is notably slow compared with mainstream smartphones
- 60Hz display refresh rate feels dated next to mid-range consumer alternatives
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