Samsung launched the XCover Pro smartphone in collaboration with Microsoft Teams Walkie Talkie. As it suggests, the main highlight of this phone is its integration of Microsoft Teams Walkie Talkie and its solid rugged build. Its price in the U.S is set at USD. 499 and Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro Price in Nepal maybe never disclosed because the chances of its launching are very less.
The XCover Pro isn’t designed for normal users but rather is for front-line workers. It is also targeted towards enterprises and businesses. It is also perfect for adventurers and travelers because of its rugged build and military-grade durability. So yeah, you will never see one of these smartphones in any Samsung showrooms or retail stores. Instead, you can buy it via the Samsung Official Site.
Samsung Galaxy XCover Overview
Display, Design, And Build
6.3-inch IPS LCD panel with a resolution of 1080x2340p display is there in the device to interact with. It’s an edge-to-edge display and gives an optimal viewing experience. This helps in while looking at photos, maps for other content used while exploring off-road. Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protects this display from extreme environments and prevents scratches.
At first glance while looking at the rare panel, the device looks solid and rugged. This device is more solidly built than the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and Galaxy S20 Series. The XCover is purely built for the outdoors and comes with IP68 Water/Dust Resistant, Drop-to-concrete resistance, and Military-grade durability. This helps the device to even operate properly in a harsh environment.
There are two programmable keys in the device located on the top edge and left edge that can be customized to access the apps you need with a press. The power button is located at the left edge as always and for charger, you get a Pogo charging support.
Touch sensitivity is also increased so that you can control your workflow even when you have gloves on. The durability, build, ruggedness, and this touch sensitivity combination go perfectly with field workers, construction workers, and other frontline workers and adventure seekers.
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25MP Dual Rear Camera Setup
This phone isn’t camera-focused like other Galaxy phones so let’s stay cool with it and appreciate what the company has offered. Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro features a 25MP Main Sensor with a cool 8MP Ultra-Wide Sensor. This setup is further accompanied by a super bright Dual LED flashlight.
On the front side, there’s a 13MP sensor that gets the job done. This camera setup isn’t selfie-focused but rather is focused on video calling and video recording. Both setup can record videos in 1080p at 30fps.
Hardware and Knox
Exynos 9611 chipset is integrated inside the device to deliver performance. Further, adding to this is the 2.3GHz Octa-core processor, Mali-G72 MP3 GPU, and 4GB RAM. All these runs on Android 10 skinned with One UI 2. As for storage, you have 64GB space that can be expanded via a microSD card slot.
Samsung Knox is there that protects your right from when you turn on the smartphone for the first time. It’s built-in inside the phone’s hardware as well as software. Knox offers multi-layered security and protects your device from malicious threats and malware.
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4050mAh Interchangeable Battery And Connectivity
The Galaxy XCover comes with a 4050mAh battery with support to 15W Fast charging. This is not just a battery but is an interchangeable battery that you can change anytime. If the power goes down, you can simply replace it with a powered one and there’s still a 15W Fast Charging option. A modern charging technology mixed with old school interchangeable battery. So traditionally good to be true.
Bluetooth 5.0, 3.5mm headphone jack, ANT+, USB Type-C 2.0, GPS, NFC are all there for connectivity with sensors like a Fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass sensor, and more.
Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro Specifications
- Display: 6.3-inch IPS LCD, 1080x2340p
- Weight: 218g
- Build: Corning Gorilla Glass 5, IP68 Water/Dust Resistant, Drop-to-concrete resistance, Military-grade durability
- Dual Rear Camera: 25MP, f/1.7 Main sensor + 8MP, f/2.2 Ultra-Wide angle
Video: 1080p at 30fps - Front camera: 13MP, f/2.0
Video: 1080p at 30fps - Chipset: Exynos 9611
- CPU: 2.3GHz Octa-core
- GPU: Mali-G72 MP3
- RAM: 4GB
- Storage: 64GB; expandable via microSD card slot
- Network: 4G
- SIM: Dual-Nano
- Software: Android 10 based One UI 2
- Color Options: Black
- Miscellaneous: 3.5mm headphone jack, Fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0, ANT+, USB Type-C 2.0, GPS, NFC
- Battery: 4050mAh; Interchangeable, Fast charging 15W
- Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro Price in Nepal: Rs. 60,000 (Expected)
Why Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro?
Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro is not an ordinary phone built or designed for normal people. It’s specially designed for enterprises and businesses likewise Retails, Healthcare, Transportation, Manufacturing, Construction, and Public sector.
The device is even mPOS Ready, and Barcode Scan Ready that is business optimized. It’s rigid and rugged built also makes it the best choice for adventures and trekkers who have to face harsh environments.
The best part of the Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro is its Microsoft Teams Walkie Talkie integration. It helps to bring the team together. The push-to-Talk key enables instant communication with team members. Knox further looks after security that means secure communication.
This device is a smartphone with Walkie Talkie embedded inside it. This is why this phone is just perfect for business and enterprises. It’s all about secure communication among team members that helps in getting the job done.
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Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro Price in Nepal
We are very known that the launch of Galaxy XCover Pro in Nepal is very unlikely. It has already been launched in other countries such as in the U.S and U.K. The price is set at USD. 499 which is roughly Rs. 58,000 in Nepal. So, we speculate Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro Price in Nepal to be around Rs. 60,000 or so if launched in any case.
| Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro | Price in Nepal (Expected) |
| 6GB/64GB | Rs. 60,000 |
The device comes in only one color; Black. The storage and RAM option is also only one; 4GB/64GB. However, if you want to look up to other Samsung phones that have been launched in Nepal then you can check our list on “Latest Samsung Mobile Price in Nepal.” You will find the latest updated price along with specifications respectively.
Our Verdict
Launching and designing a phone like Galaxy XCover Pro is a smart move by Samsung. Microsoft’s partnership has even pushed it further. The phone is just perfect for enterprises and businesses. The price of the phone is satisfying as well.
Samsung has targeted the phone for specific consumers for businesses. As there’s no other smartphone manufacturer targeting this field, there’s no competition for Samsung for this. It is a smart move by Samsung, and also a job accomplished greatly.
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