Samsung Galaxy S24 vs Samsung Galaxy XCover 7
Over a full contract, the S24 works out around £630 all-in, about £259 less than the XCover 7.
10 reviews 3.6
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Samsung Galaxy S24
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Samsung Galaxy XCover 7
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| Expert Rating | 4.2 10 reviews |
3.6 6 reviews |
| Screen | 6.2" | 6.6" |
| Display | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | PLS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2408 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 416 | 400 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 5 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) |
| Battery | 4,000 mAh | 4,050 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 147.0 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm | 169 x 80.1 x 10.2 mm |
| Weight | 167 grams | 240 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£22.99/mo
£49.00 upfront |
£33.50/mo
£30.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £269.99 | £349.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Samsung Galaxy S24 or Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy S24 is cheaper on contract at £630.36 over the life of the deal from £22.99 per month with £49.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy S24 or Samsung Galaxy XCover 7?
The Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 has the bigger screen at 6.6" compared to the Samsung Galaxy S24's 6.2", the Samsung Galaxy S24 has the sharper display at 416 pixels per inch versus 400, and the Samsung Galaxy S24 uses a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X panel while the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 has a PLS LCD.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy S24 or Samsung Galaxy XCover 7?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 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 Samsung Galaxy S24 or Samsung Galaxy XCover 7?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £269.99.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy S24 and Samsung Galaxy XCover 7?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 comes in 128GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy S24 and Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 use?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 is powered by the Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 uses the Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy S24 or Samsung Galaxy XCover 7?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 is the more portable of the two: it's 73g lighter at 167 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 147.0 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm, and is slimmer at 7.6mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy S24 or Samsung Galaxy XCover 7?
Both phones share the same water resistance rating of IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy S24 and Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 run?
Both phones run Android 14.