Motorola Signature vs Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro
Our Verdict: The Motorola Signature packs the bigger battery, 5200mAh against 4350mAh, which usually means longer between charges, and the Motorola Signature has the stronger screen, bigger at 6.8" against 6.6" and sharper at 449 PPI. The Motorola Signature goes up to 512GB of storage, where the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro tops out at 128GB, and the Motorola Signature uses an OLED panel, which gives it richer contrast than the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro's LCD. The Motorola Signature is the one to have if you want what it adds, but the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro is the smarter buy if you'd rather keep the money.
If you'd rather pay up front, the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro is the cheaper buy at £499 SIM-free.
Prices updated 11 July 2026
Motorola Signature
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Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro
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| Screen | 6.8" | 6.6" |
| Display | LTPO AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1264 x 2780 | 1080 x 2408 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 449 | 400 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 50 Megapixels | 13 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm) | Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 5,200 mAh | 4,350 mAh |
| Storage | 512GB | 128GB |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 162.1 x 76.4 x 7 mm | 168.6 x 79.9 x 10.2 mm |
| Weight | 186 grams | 240 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.2m for 30 min | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£19.99/mo
£319.00 upfront |
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| SIM-free | £897.00 | £499.00 |
| Prices updated 11 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Motorola Signature or Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro?
The Motorola Signature has the bigger screen at 6.8" compared to the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro's 6.6", the Motorola Signature has the sharper display at 449 pixels per inch versus 400, and the Motorola Signature uses a LTPO AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro has a IPS LCD.
Which has the better camera, the Motorola Signature or Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro?
The Motorola Signature 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 Signature or Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £499.00.
What storage options are available for the Motorola Signature and Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro?
The Motorola Signature is available in 512GB, while the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro comes in 128GB.
What processors do the Motorola Signature and Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro use?
The Motorola Signature is powered by the Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 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 Signature or Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro?
The Motorola Signature is the more portable of the two: it's 54g lighter at 186 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 162.1 x 76.4 x 7 mm, and is slimmer at 7mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Motorola Signature or Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro?
The Motorola Signature is rated IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.2m for 30 min, 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 Signature and Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro run?
The Motorola Signature runs Android 16 and the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 Pro runs Android 15. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.