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Samsung Galaxy XCover 4#5050

Released: 2017

Samsung Galaxy XCover 4

Overall Score

29.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5050)29.5
Performance(#4927)53.8
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5121)23.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#3289)55.7
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy XCover 4

Short Review

  • The Samsung Galaxy XCover 4 features a rugged design with dimensions of 146.2 x 73.3 x 9.7 mm and a weight of 172 grams, making it suitable for tough environments.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display has a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by the Exynos 7570 Quad chipset, with a quad-core CPU clocked at 1.4 GHz and 2GB of RAM, allowing for basic multitasking.
  • The rear camera is a 13 MP unit with an f/1.9 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is adequate for selfies.
  • The battery capacity stands at 2800 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless options.
  • Running on Android 7.0 Nougat, it can be upgraded to Android 9.0 Pie, ensuring access to newer features.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, NFC, and microUSB 2.0, but it lacks 5G support.
  • The device does not feature HDR and has no stereo speakers, but it includes a headphone jack.
  • Overall, the Galaxy XCover 4 is designed for durability and basic functionality, making it a practical choice for users needing a tough smartphone.

Specifications

General

Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionVersions: G390F (Europe)

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetExynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720 MP2
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/1.9, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions146.2 x 73.3 x 9.7 mm (5.76 x 2.89 x 0.38 in)
Weight172 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsGray
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass