Overall Score
53.2Category Breakdown
Overall(#7757)53.2
Performance(#10869)54.3
Camera(#7623)42.0
Display(#7857)64.3
Battery(#11179)43.5
Build(#9306)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 G389F
Short Review
- The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 G389F features a rugged design with dimensions of 132.9 x 70.1 x 10 mm and a weight of 154g, making it suitable for tough environments.
- Its 4.5-inch PLS LCD display has a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 207 ppi.
- Performance is powered by the Exynos 3475 Quad chipset, with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and 1.5GB of RAM, which is adequate for basic tasks.
- The rear camera is a 5 MP unit capable of 720p video recording, while the front camera is limited to 2 MP.
- The device is equipped with a 2200 mAh battery, which does not support fast or wireless charging.
- It runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, offering a straightforward user experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, and NFC, but it lacks 5G support.
- The phone does not feature stereo speakers, but it includes a headphone jack for audio output.
- Overall, the Galaxy Xcover 3 is designed for durability and basic functionality rather than advanced features.
- Its build quality and water resistance make it a practical choice for outdoor use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionAlso known as Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 (Value Edition) SM-G389F
Display
Size4.5"
TypePLS LCD
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetExynos 3475 Quad (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720
Memory8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2200 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions132.9 x 70.1 x 10 mm (5.23 x 2.76 x 0.39 in)
Weight154 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGray
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS VersionAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes