Honor 7X vs. Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Honor 7X and Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 7X vs. Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 7X Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-G525F/DS
Form Factor Touch Touch - Rugged
Height 156.5 mm 147.1 mm Honor 7X has greater height than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5.
Width 75.3 mm 71.6 mm Honor 7X has greater width than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5.
Depth 7.6 mm 9.2 mm Honor 7X is narrower than Honor 7X.
Weight 165 g 172 g Honor 7X is lighter than Honor 7X.
Body Colour Blue | Black Black
Body Material Metal -
Protection - Water-resistant, dust-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is waterproof.
IP rating - IP68
SAR Value 1.07 W/kg 0.699 W/kg (head), 1.272 W/kg (body)
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Pogo Pin
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY Honor 7X Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
Display Type - LCD display
Display Technology - PLS TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.93" 5.3" Honor 7X has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2160 x 1080 pixels 1480 x 720 pixels Honor 7X has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5.
Display Format - HD+
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Features 2.5D curved glass, FullView Display -
PROCESSOR Honor 7X Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 659 -
Clock Speed 2.36 GHz 2 GHz Honor 7X has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
MEMORY Honor 7X Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
RAM 4 GB 4 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 64 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
User Memory - 46.8 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA Honor 7X Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Lens Aperture - F/1.8
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 10x
Camera Modes Portrait mode -
Light Source Flash Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Live Focus
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Honor 7X has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.2
Camera Features (Front) Gesture control -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 7X Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3340 mAh 3000 mAh Honor 7X has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5.
Talk Time - 1860 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk: up to 1860 min
Active online usage (LTE): up to 13 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 13 hrs
Playback (video): up to 13 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 56 hrs
CELLULAR Honor 7X Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 7.0 Nougat -
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 5.1 -
Navigation - GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 7X Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 40 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0
NFC - Yes Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Honor 7X Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, MP4 WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, RM, MPEG-4, ASF, 3GP, WMC MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4
FEATURES Honor 7X Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader -
Additional Phone Features Split Screen Samsung KNOX
OTHERS Honor 7X Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
Included Accessories Power adapter -
Compliant Standards - IP68, MIL-STD 810H
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 1.5 m
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