Here comes rugged Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro that complies with MIL-STD-810G military standards and is IP68 certified. The phone is shockproof, waterproof, and is tested to withstand falls of 1.5 metres. Key features of the phone include a 6.3-iinch full-HD+ hole-punch display with wet touch and glove mode to enhance screen sensitivity, dual rear cameras, and a 4,050mAh battery.
Galaxy XCover Pro has two additional programmable buttons, an on-screen fingerprint, and a removable battery function that lets you replace the battery if needed — gbam!
Key Specs
Display: 6.30-inch (1080x2400) Processor: Samsung Exynos 9611 Front Camera: 13MP Rear Camera: 25MP + 8MP RAM: 4GB Storage: 64GB Battery Capacity: 4050mAh OS: Android Pie Release Date: January 2020
Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro sport a hole-punch display with the cut out placed on the upper left of the screen. There’s a dual camera setup at the back with two sensors placed vertically on the top left of the back panel. The phone has an in-display fingerprint sensor, and the back panel is seen to sport a textured finish. Apart from the volume and power buttons, there are two additional programmable buttons as well.
Design & Display
The Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro features a 6.3-inch full-HD+ (1080×2400 pixels) TFT display. The phone measures 165.2×76.5×9.94mm, and weighs 217 grams.
Software & Hardware
Galaxy XCover Pro supports mPOS for payments and barcode scanners. It runs on Android Pie and powered by the Samsung Exynos 9611 octa-core processor. XCover pro was coupled with 4GB RAM, 64GB internal storage capacity, and support further storage expansion using a microSD card. It packs a 4,050mAh battery with 15W fast charging support.
Galaxy XCover Pro Camera
It features a dual rear camera setup with a 25-megapixel main sensor and an 8-megapixel autofocus secondary sensor. On the front is a 13-megapixel selfie shooter.
Sensors
The smartphone has an on-screen fingerprint sensor. Sensors also include acceleration, compass, gyroscope, and proximity sensor.
Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro Specifications
General
Brand: Samsung
Model: Galaxy XCover Pro
Release date: January 2020
Form factor: Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm): 165.20 x 76.50 x 9.94
Weight (g): 217.00
Battery capacity (mAh): 4050
Removable battery: Yes
Colours: Black
Display
Screen size (inches): 6.30
Touchscreen: Yes
Resolution: 1080×2400 pixels
Hardware
Processor: 2GHz octa-core
Processor make: Samsung Exynos 9611
RAM: 4GB
Internal storage: 64GB
Expandable storage type: microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB): 512
Camera
Rear camera: 25-megapixel + 8-megapixel
Front camera: 13-megapixel
Software
Operating system: Android Pie
Connectivity
Wi-Fi: Yes
GPS: Yes
Bluetooth: Yes
Sensors
Fingerprint sensor: Yes
Proximity sensor: Yes
Accelerometer: Yes
Gyroscope: Yes
Galaxy XCover Pro Price, Availability
XCover Pro is priced at EUR 499 (roughly N198,000). The phone has been launched in Finland only, and will be available in the region from January 31. There is no word on the phone availablity to the international market.