Samsung Galaxy XCover7, Tab Active5 Rugged Devices Now Official

Samsung has released two new rugged devices on the market, the Galaxy XCover7 smartphone and the Galaxy Tab Active5.

For specs, the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 features a MIL-STD-810H rugged rating, up to 1.5m drop-to-concrete resistance, and up to 1.5m for 35 min IP68 dust/water resistance.

It flaunts a 6.6-inch FHD+ (1080 x 2408) TFT LCD panel with a base 60Hz refresh rate and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection. It is powered by an unnamed 6nm octa-core processor paired with 6GB of RAM, 128GB of internal storage, and a 4,050mAh battery with 15W charging.

Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 also boasts a MIL-STD-810H rugged rating, up to 1.5m drop-to-concrete resistance, and up to 1.5m for 35 min IP68 dust/water resistance.

Other features of the Tab Active5 include an 8-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200) TFT LCD panel with a 120Hz refresh rate, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection, 5nm octa-core processor, up to 8GB RAM, up to 256GB storage, S-Pen support, and 5,050mAh battery.

Check out their full specs below!

Samsung Galaxy XCover7 specs:

• Network: 4G LTE, 5G
• Display: 6.6-inch FHD+ (1080 x 2408) TFT LCD, 60Hz refresh rate, 20:9 ratio aspect ratio, 77.5% screen-to-body ratio, 400ppi, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
• Design: Rugged
• OS: Android 14, One UI 6
• Chipset: Octa-core (6nm)
• GPU: (unnamed)
• Memory: 6GB RAM, 128GB storage
• Security: facial recognition, Samsung Knox with Knox Vault
• Rear Camera: 50MP f/1.8
• Front/Selfie Camera: 5MP f/2.0
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.3
• Audio: Dolby Atmos
• Port(s): USB Type-C
• Battery: 4,050mAh with 15W charging
• Dimensions & Weight: 169 x 80.1 x 10.2 mm, 240g
• IP68 dust/water resistance
• MIL-STD-810H standard

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 specs:

• Network: 4G LTE, 5G
• Display: 8-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200) TFT LCD, 120Hz refresh rate, 16:10 aspect ratio, 283ppi, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
• Design: Rugged
• OS: Android 14, One UI 6
• Chipset: Octa-core (5nm)
• GPU: (unnamed)
• Memory: 6GB/8GB RAM, 128GB/256GB storage
• Security: Front-button fingerprint scanner, Samsung Knox with Knox Vault
• Rear Camera: 13MP f/1.9
• Front/Selfie Camera: 5MP f/2.2
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3
• Audio: Dolby Atmos
• Port(s): USB Type-C 2.0, 3.5mm audio jack, POGO pin
• Battery: 5,050mAh battery with 15W charging
• Dimensions & Weight: 213.8 x 126.8 x 10.1 mm, 433g
• S-Pen
• MIL-STD-810H standard
• IP68 dust/water resistance

Pricing and Availability

The Samsung Galaxy XCover7 is priced starting at GBP 349 (~PHP 24,980), while the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 starts at USD 548.99 (~PHP 30,919).

Local pricing and availability are yet to be announced. Stay tuned!

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