Samsung Galaxy XCover7

Name: Samsung Galaxy XCover7
Brand: Samsung

Display6.6" 1080 x 2408 pixels

ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)

Main camera50MP

Battery4050 mAh

5.4GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66

5G bands

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced

2024, January 10

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

169 x 80.1 x 10.2 mm (6.65 x 3.15 x 0.40 in)

Weight

240 g (8.47 oz)

SIM

· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Durability

IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 35 min) Drop resistant up to 1.5m MIL-STD-810H compliant* *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

Display

Type

PLS LCD, 600 nits (HBM)

Size

6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~77.5% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Platform

Android 14, upgradable to Android 16, One UI 8.5

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Main Camera

Modules

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF

Features

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module

5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Features

Yes

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes

3.5mm jack

Yes

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

NFC

Yes

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, charging connector pins

Features

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type

Li-Po 4050 mAh, removable

Charging

15W wired

Misc

Colors

Black

Models

SM-G556B, SM-G556BU1, SM-G556B/DS

SAR

1.08 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)

GoSolo Read / what it means7 takeaways

durability

IP68, 1.5m drop rated, MIL-STD-810HSurvives dust, submersion to 1.5m for 35 minutes, and 1.5m drops; meets military durability standard for field use.

display

600 nits LCD, 1080x2408 pixelsBright enough to read in direct sunlight with Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection, but LCD means less color saturation than OLED.

battery

4050mAh, removable batteryAbout 4 to 5 hours of typical screen-on time; you can swap the battery out yourself if capacity degrades, a rarity on modern phones.

charging

15W wired, roughly 1.5 to 2 hoursSlow by current standards; plan on a full charge taking longer than devices with 30W+ speeds.

performance

Mediatek Dimensity 6100+, Mali-G57Handles everyday tasks and light gaming, but struggles with demanding titles or heavy multitasking; AnTuTu scores around 550k.

camera

50MP f/1.8 main, 5MP frontMain sensor captures decent daylight shots and works in low light thanks to the f/1.8 aperture, but 1080p video limits flexibility in editing.

connectivity

5G, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.3, NFCFuture-proofed for 5G networks and supports contactless payments; Wi-Fi 5 is standard but not the latest Wi-Fi 6E.