Sonim XP8 vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover6 Pro Comparison and Differences

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Sonim XP8

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Samsung Galaxy Xcover6 Pro

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Sonim XP8 or Samsung Galaxy Xcover6 Pro Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Sonim XP8 Samsung Galaxy Xcover6 Pro
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Release date 2018, April 2022, June 29
Dimensions (HxWxD) 152 x 79.5 x 18 mm | 5.98 x 5.98 x 3.13 in 168.8 x 79.9 x 9.9 mm | 6.65 x 6.65 x 3.15 in
Weight 335 g | 11.82 oz 235 g | 8.29 oz
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Colors Black Black
Battery 4900 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 4050 mAh, Li-Po, removable
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 720 h
Talking time - Up to 30 h
Music play - Up to 70 h
Approximate price 700 EUR 560 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD PLS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" in 6.6" in
Screen area 68.9 cm2 104.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 57.0% 77.8%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 2408 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 441 PPI 400 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Other specs - 120Hz
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Single 50 MP, Dual
Camera specs -12 MP, PDAF -50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.0 (Nougat) Android 12, One UI 4.1
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) - Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 508 Adreno 642L
External memory microSD, up to 128 GB microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 488762
Antutu 7 Total

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-5G - SA/NSA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/mc/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector USB Type-C 3.2, charging connector pins
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.03 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 1.48 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0)
- IP69 dust proof and water resistant over 1 meter and 30 minutes
-MIL-STD-810G

- Samsung DeX support
- Fast charging 15W
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 35 mins)
-Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 1.5 m
-MIL-STD-810H compliant

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