Motorola Moto G 06 vs Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro
Our Verdict: The Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro supports 5G while the Motorola Moto G 06 tops out at 4G, and the Moto G 06 packs the bigger battery, 5200mAh against 4350mAh, which usually means longer between charges. The Moto G 06 has the bigger screen at 6.9" against 6.6", while the Galaxy XCover 7 Pro has the sharper one at 400 PPI, and the Galaxy XCover 7 Pro offers up to 128GB of storage versus 64GB on the Moto G 06. The Galaxy XCover 7 Pro is the one to have if you want what it adds, but the Moto G 06 is the smarter buy if you'd rather keep the money.
Buying outright, the Moto G 06 starts at £79 SIM-free.
Prices updated 27 July 2026
Motorola Moto G 06
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Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro
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| Screen | 6.88" | 6.6" |
| Display | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720 x 1640 | 1080 x 2408 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 260 | 400 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 8 Megapixels | 13 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm) | Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 5,200 mAh | 4,350 mAh |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM + Nano SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 4G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 with A2DP | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 171.4 x 77.5 x 8.3 mm | 168.6 x 79.9 x 10.2 mm |
| Weight | 194 grams | 240 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£8.00/mo
£0.00 upfront |
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| SIM-free | £79.00 | £499.00 |
| Prices updated 27 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Motorola Moto G 06 or Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro?
The Motorola Moto G 06 has the bigger screen at 6.9" compared to the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro's 6.6", the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro has the sharper display at 400 pixels per inch versus 260, and both use IPS LCD panels.
Which has the better camera, the Motorola Moto G 06 or Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro?
The Motorola Moto G 06 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Motorola Moto G 06 or Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro?
The Motorola Moto G 06 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £79.00.
What storage options are available for the Motorola Moto G 06 and Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro?
The Motorola Moto G 06 is available in 64GB, while the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro comes in 128GB.
What processors do the Motorola Moto G 06 and Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro use?
The Motorola Moto G 06 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro uses the Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Motorola Moto G 06 or Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro?
The Motorola Moto G 06 is the more portable of the two: it's 46g lighter at 194 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 171.4 x 77.5 x 8.3 mm, and is slimmer at 8.3mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Motorola Moto G 06 or Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro?
The Motorola Moto G 06 is rated IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes), while the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Motorola Moto G 06 and Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro run?
Both phones run Android 15.