Samsung Galaxy XCover 7

Name: Samsung Galaxy XCover 7
Brand: Samsung

Display5.3" 720 x 1480 pixels

ChipsetExynos 850 (8 nm)

Main camera16MP

Battery3000 mAh

4.8GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

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, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66

Speed

HSPA, LTE

Launch

Announced

2021, March 04

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

147.1 x 71.6 x 9.2 mm (5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 in)

Weight

172 g (6.07 oz)

SIM

· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Durability

IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant

Display

Type

PLS LCD

Size

5.3 inches, 71.3 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~311 ppi density)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Platform

Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1

Chipset

Exynos 850 (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G52

Memory

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal

64GB 4GB RAM

Type

eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Modules

16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF

Features

Dual LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module

5 MP, f/2.2

Comms

WLAN

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

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

NFC

Yes

Radio

Unspecified

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, charging connector pins

Features

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable

Misc

Colors

Black

Models

SM-G525F, SM-G525F/DS, SM-G525N

SAR

0.70 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body)

GoSolo Read / what it means6 takeaways

performance

MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, Mali-G57This chip handles everyday apps, messaging, and video playback without lag, but struggles with heavy gaming or intensive photo editing.

battery

4050mAh, about 1 day light useA modest capacity that covers a full day of light browsing and calls, but drains noticeably faster with video streaming or maps.

display

6.6-inch, 1080×2408, 60Hz, 400ppiSharp text and photos at arm's length, but the 60Hz refresh means scrolling feels slightly choppy compared to newer budget phones, and outdoor visibility is standard for this brightness class.

durability

IP68, Gorilla Glass VictusRated for full dust protection and submersion up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes, and the glass resists everyday scratches; this phone tolerates rough site work or wet conditions better than most.

connectivity

3G only, no 4G/5G bands listedThis is a serious handicap: 3G networks are being shut down in many countries, and without 4G/5G, data speed and coverage will degrade rapidly or become unavailable within a year or two in most markets.

storage

128GB internal, microSD up to 1TBYou can add external storage for photos and video, but the base 128GB leaves room for the OS and a few apps; heavy users will need the card.