Samsung Galaxy Xcover 7 Pro vs Motorola Edge (2025)

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Samsung Galaxy Xcover 7 Pro vs Motorola Edge (2025)

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.6-inch Samsung Galaxy Xcover 7 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3) that was released on April 14, 2025, against the Motorola Edge (2025), which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra and came out 1 month after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 7 Pro
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • Reverse charging feature
  • 9% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1162 and 1063 points
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
Reasons to consider the Motorola Edge (2025)
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • Thinner bezels – 13.9% more screen real estate
  • Supports higher wattage charging (68W versus 15W)
  • Handles wireless charging up to 15W
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Comes with 850 mAh larger battery capacity: 5200 vs 4350 mAh
  • Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
  • 12% higher pixel density (446 vs 400 PPI)
  • POLED display (versus competitor's PLS TFT)
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy Xcover 7 Pro and Motorola Edge (2025) crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
6 / 128 GB
VS
8 / 256 GB
40.9
(Average)
Value Index
61.4
(Average)
Based on our estimates, Motorola Edge (2025) offers an 50.1% better value-for-money ratio at the given prices. It may not be worth paying an additional 7339 JPY for Samsung Galaxy Xcover 7 Pro.
Please note: Our camera and battery review for both phones is still in progress and may result in an adjusted value index.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

TypePLS TFTPOLED
Size6.6 inches6.7 inches
Resolution1080 x 2408 pixels1220 x 2712 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI400 ppi446 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateNoYes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness500 nits1400 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR - 4500 nits
HDR supportNoYes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate - 300 Hz
Screen protectionGorilla Glass Victus PlusCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio78.1%92%
Display features - - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height168.6 mm (6.64 inches)161.19 mm (6.35 inches)
Width79.9 mm (3.15 inches)73.06 mm (2.88 inches)
Thickness10.2 mm (0.4 inches)7.99 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight240 g (8.47 oz)181 g (6.38 oz)
WaterproofIP68IP69
Rear materialPlasticEco-leather
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsBlackGreen
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Samsung Galaxy Xcover 7 Pro and Motorola Edge (2025) in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra
Max clock2500 MHz2500 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 4)8 (4 + 4)
Architecture- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)
- 1 core at 2.5 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process4 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)YesMediaTek APU 655
GraphicsAdreno 810Mali-G615 MP2
GPU shading units256256
GPU clock1050 MHz1000 MHz
FLOPS~537.6 GFLOPS~512 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Geekbench Compute (GPU)4439 -
Single-core score11621063
Multi-core score33153070
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU256667216902
GPU201824175580
Memory151666142763
UX162888176078
Total score773045711323
SamplesLess than 3Less than 3

Memory

RAM
RAM size6 GB8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock2133 MHz2133 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory cardMicroSDNo
Memory card max sizeUp to 1024 GB -

Software

Operating systemAndroid 15 Android 15
ROMOne UI 7.0Hello UI

Battery

Capacity4350 mAh5200 mAh
Max charge power15 W68 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableYesNo
Wireless chargingNo Yes (15 W)
Reverse chargingYesNo
Fast chargingYes Yes (75% in 30 min)
Full charging time - 0:45 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8160 x 61208192 x 6144
ZoomDigitalOptical, 3x
FlashDual LEDLED
StabilizationDigitalOptical
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion240 FPS (720p)240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens123°122°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 10 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length - 24 mm
Sensor size1/2.76"1/1.56"
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution - 10 MP
Focal length - 73 mm
Sensor size - 1/3.94"
Stabilization - Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution8 MP50 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.0
Focal length - 12 mm
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Selfie camera

Megapixels13 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution - 8192 x 6144
Aperturef/2.2f/1.9
SensorCMOS -
Sensor size1/3.1" -
AutofocusNoPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.45.4
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort - No
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*21
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*YesYes
Hybrid slotNoNo
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackYesNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosYesYes

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedApril 2025May 2025
Release dateMay 2025June 2025
Launch price (MSRP)$599$549
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerNot includedNot included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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