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Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 GT-S7710

Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 GT-S7710
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 GT-S7710 (Galaxy Series)
Processor
ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500 2 x 1 GHz, ARMv7
Graphics adapter
Memory
1024 MB 
Display
4.00 inch 5:3, 800 x 480 pixel, Capacitive, Multitouch, glossy: yes
Storage
4 GB Flash, 4 GB 
Connections
1 USB 2.0, Audio Connections: 3.5 mm jack, Card Reader: MicroSD up to 32 GB, Sensors: Position sensor, Acceleration sensor, GPS, Glonass
Networking
802.11 b/g/n (b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/), Bluetooth 4.0, HSPA
Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 12 x 131 x 68 ( = 0.47 x 5.16 x 2.68 in)
Battery
6 Wh Lithium-Ion, 1700 mAh, Talk time 3G (according to manufacturer): 8 h, Standby 3G (according to manufacturer): 370 h
Operating System
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
Camera
Webcam: Front: 0.3 MP; Rear: 5 MP
Additional features
Speakers: Mono speaker, Keyboard: Virtual, 24 Months Warranty, FM radio, TouchWiz user interface, HSUPA up to 5.76 MBit/s, HSDPA up to 14.4 MBit/s, Case protected according to IP67 standard, EDGE/GPRS quad band: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz, UMTS dual band: 900/2100 MHz
Weight
150 g ( = 5.29 oz / 0.33 pounds), Power Supply: 45 g ( = 1.59 oz / 0.1 pounds)
Price
379 Euro

 

Pricecompare

Average Score: 85% - good
Average of 1 scores (from 1 reviews)
price: - %, performance: 34%, features: 40%, display: 85% mobility: 99%, workmanship: 84%, ergonomy: 66%, emissions: 94%

Reviews for the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 GT-S7710

85% Review Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 GT-S7710 Smartphone | Notebookcheck
A rugged companion. Samsung writes another chapter in the outdoor smartphone success story with their new Galaxy Xcover 2. Even though its inner life received a major overhaul, the end product is still just a mid-class device -- but it is certainly fit for the outdoors.
Outdoor-Smartphone mit Android 4.1
Source: Netzwelt German DE→EN Archive.org version
Positive: sound smartphone for beginners; up-to-date software; good hardiness
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 05/27/2013

Comment

ARM Mali-400 MP: OpenGL ES 2.0 graphics card for ARM SoCs that is scaleable from one to four fragment processors and has got one vertex processor. Mainly used in conjunction with ARM A9 cores in tablets and smartphones.

These graphics cards are not suited for Windows 3D games. Office and Internet surfing however is possible.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.


NovaThor U8500: ARM Cortex A9 based SoC with NEON extension and integrated HSPA+ modem.» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.


4.00":

» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.


Samsung: Samsung Group is the largest South Korean conglomerate and was founded in 1938. Samsung Group employed 489,000 people in 2014 and is one of the world's largest companies in terms of revenue and market strength. The name Samsung means "Three Stars" in Korean and represents the three sons of the company's founder. The company was founded in 1938 as a grocery store. With its subsidiary Samsung Electronics, founded in 1969, Samsung took up the production of electrotechnical items, focusing on consumer electronics and household appliances at an early stage. Other branches in which the large corporation is active include mechanical engineering, automobiles (Hyundai), insurance, wholesale, real estate and leisure. Samsung manufactures a wide range of electronic products, including smartphones, televisions, home appliances and semiconductors. The company's Galaxy line of smartphones is one of the most popular in the world. Samsung is also a major player in the semiconductor industry, making memory chips and processors for many other electronics manufacturers.


85%: This rating is slightly above average, there are somewhat more devices with worse ratings. However, clear purchase recommendations look different.


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Mali-400 MP, Mediatek MT6572
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Mali-400 MP, NovaThor U8420
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Alcatel One Touch Idol Mini
Mali-400 MP, Mediatek MT6572, 0.96 kg

Devices with the same GPU

Ulefone Note 15
Mali-400 MP, unknown, 6.22", 0.179 kg
Alcatel 3C
Mali-400 MP, unknown, 6.00", 0.169 kg
Doogee X10
Mali-400 MP, unknown, 5.00", 0.186 kg
ZTE Blade L5
Mali-400 MP, Mediatek MT6572, 5.00", 0.17 kg
Alcatel One Touch Pixi 4, 3.5 inch
Mali-400 MP, Mediatek MT6572, 3.50", 0.169 kg
Prestigio Multiphone 5550 DUO
Mali-400 MP, Mediatek MT6582M, 5.50", 0.155 kg
LG L Bello
Mali-400 MP, Mediatek MT6582, 5.00", 0.137 kg
Prestigio MultiPhone 5500 Duo
Mali-400 MP, Mediatek MT6572, 5.00", 0.183 kg
Archos 45 Titanium
Mali-400 MP, Mediatek MT6572, 0.45", 0.15 kg
Archos 50 Titanium
Mali-400 MP, Mediatek MT6572, 5.00", 0.16 kg
Acer Liquid Z5
Mali-400 MP, Mediatek MT6572, 5.00", 0.147 kg
Acer Liquid Z3 Duo
Mali-400 MP, Mediatek MT6572, 3.50", 0.104 kg

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Samsung Galaxy A55
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Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
Mali-G57 MP2, Dimensity 6100+, 6.50", 0.2 kg
Samsung Galaxy XCover 7
Mali-G57 MP2, Dimensity 6100+, 6.60", 0.24 kg
Samsung Galaxy S24+
Xclipse 940, Exynos 2400, 6.70", 0.196 kg
Samsung Galaxy S24
Xclipse 940, Exynos 2400, 6.20", 0.167 kg
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Adreno 750, Snapdragon SD 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy, 6.80", 0.232 kg
Samsung Galaxy A25 5G
Mali-G68 MP4, Exynos Exynos 1280, 6.50", 0.197 kg
Samsung Galaxy A15
Mali-G57 MP2, Mediatek Helio G99, 6.50", 0.2 kg
Samsung Galaxy A05s
Adreno 610, Snapdragon SD 680, 6.70", 0.194 kg
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Xclipse 920, Exynos Exynos 2200, 6.40", 0.209 kg
Samsung Galaxy F34 5G
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Current Prices
Stefan Hinum, 2013-05-31 (Update: 2013-05-31)