Screen size
Galaxy S256.2"
Galaxy XCover7Winner: 6.6"+6.1%
Quick verdict
Galaxy S25 leads the measured specs 14-5.
Measured wins
Galaxy S25
14
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
Galaxy XCover7
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy S25
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Galaxy XCover7
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy S25
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
Galaxy XCover7
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy S25
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Galaxy XCover7
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy S25
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked
Galaxy XCover7
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands
Galaxy S25
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International, 1, 2, 5, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked
Galaxy XCover7
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Galaxy S25
HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G
Galaxy XCover7
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Galaxy S25
2025, January 22
Galaxy XCover7
2024, January 10
Status
Galaxy S25
Available. Released 2025, February 03
Galaxy XCover7
Available. Released 2024, January 23
Dimensions
Galaxy S25
146.9 x 70.5 x 7.2 mm (5.78 x 2.78 x 0.28 in)
Galaxy XCover7
169 x 80.1 x 10.2 mm (6.65 x 3.15 x 0.40 in)
Weight
Galaxy S25
162 g (5.71 oz)
Galaxy XCover7
240 g (8.47 oz)
Build
Galaxy S25
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Galaxy XCover7
-
SIM
Galaxy S25
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
Galaxy XCover7
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy S25
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum 2 frame
Galaxy XCover7
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 35 min) Drop resistant up to 1.5m MIL-STD-810H compliant* *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Type
Galaxy S25
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Galaxy XCover7
PLS LCD, 600 nits (HBM)
Size
Galaxy S25
6.2 inches, 94.4 cm2 (~91.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy XCover7
6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~77.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy S25
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)
Galaxy XCover7
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy S25
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5
Galaxy XCover7
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
OS
Galaxy S25
Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
Galaxy XCover7
Android 14, upgradable to Android 16, One UI 8
Chipset
Galaxy S25
Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Galaxy XCover7
Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
CPU
Galaxy S25
Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
Galaxy XCover7
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Galaxy S25
Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)
Galaxy XCover7
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Galaxy S25
No
Galaxy XCover7
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy S25
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Galaxy XCover7
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Other
Galaxy S25
UFS 4.0
Galaxy XCover7
-
Triple
Galaxy S25
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Galaxy XCover7
-
Features
Galaxy S25
Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Galaxy XCover7
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Galaxy S25
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Galaxy XCover7
1080p@30fps
Single
Galaxy S25
-
Galaxy XCover7
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
Single
Galaxy S25
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Galaxy XCover7
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features
Galaxy S25
HDR, HDR10+
Galaxy XCover7
-
Video
Galaxy S25
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Galaxy XCover7
Yes
Loudspeaker
Galaxy S25
Yes, with stereo speakers
Galaxy XCover7
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy S25
No
Galaxy XCover7
Yes
Other
Galaxy S25
High-bitrate audio support
Galaxy XCover7
-
WLAN
Galaxy S25
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy XCover7
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy S25
5.4, A2DP, LE
Galaxy XCover7
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy S25
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Galaxy XCover7
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Galaxy S25
Yes
Galaxy XCover7
Yes
Radio
Galaxy S25
No
Galaxy XCover7
No
USB
Galaxy S25
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Galaxy XCover7
USB Type-C 2.0, charging connector pins
Sensors
Galaxy S25
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Galaxy XCover7
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Galaxy S25
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Galaxy XCover7
-
Type
Galaxy S25
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Galaxy XCover7
Li-Po 4050 mAh, removable
Charging
Galaxy S25
25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless
Galaxy XCover7
15W wired
Colors
Galaxy S25
Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold, Coral Red, Blue Black
Galaxy XCover7
Black
Models
Galaxy S25
SM-S931B, SM-S931B/DS, SM-S931U, SM-S931U1, SM-S931W, SM-S931N, SM-S9310, SM-S931E, SM-S931E/DS
Galaxy XCover7
SM-G556B, SM-G556BU1, SM-G556B/DS
SAR
Galaxy S25
1.13 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body)
Galaxy XCover7
-
SAR EU
Galaxy S25
1.29 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body)
Galaxy XCover7
1.08 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy S25
$ 799.99 / C$ 679.99 / £ 429.99 / € 589.90 / ₹ 74,999
Galaxy XCover7
$ 289.99 / € 224.99