Sonim XP6 vs Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 Comparison and Differences

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Sonim XP6

Sonim XP6

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Samsung Galaxy XCover 3

Samsung Galaxy XCover 3

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Sonim XP6 or Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Sonim XP6 Samsung Galaxy XCover 3
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Release date 2014, November 2015, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 137 x 64.5 x 20.5 mm | 5.39 x 5.39 x 2.54 in 132.9 x 70.1 x 10 mm | 5.23 x 5.23 x 2.76 in
Weight 270 g | 9.52 oz 154 g | 5.43 oz
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Colors Black Gray
Battery 4800 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2200 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 1080 h
Talking time - Up to 40 h
Talking time - Up to 10 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 85 h
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Screen

Technology PLS TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 256K 16M
Screen size 2.63" in 4.5" in
Screen area 21.3 cm2 57.6 cm2
Screen format 4:3 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 24.2% 61.9%
Screen resolution 320 x 432 px 480 x 800 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 204 PPI 207 PPI
Screen protection Yes
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 5 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Camera specs -5 MP -5 MP, AF
Functions LED flash
Video 720p@30fps 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 0 MP, 2 MP, Single
Specifications 2 MP

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) - Marvell Armada PXA1908
CPU - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 305 Vivante GC7000
External memory No microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.95 W/kg (head)     1.01 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.71 W/kg (head)     0.39 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity - Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
- MIL-STD-810G compliant
-IP68/IP69 dust/water proof (up to 1.8m for 30 min)
-Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 2m
-Operational range -20°C to +55°C
-Flashlight

- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
-MIL-STD-810G compliant
Versions
- Also known as Samsung G388F

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