Samsung Galaxy Xcover 6 Pro

Samsung Electronics

Industry	Consumer electronics
Founded	March 1, 1938 (1938-03-01) in Suwon, South Korea
Headquarters	Suwon , South Korea
Products	Smartphones, tablets, consumer electronics
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Samsung Galaxy Xcover 6 Pro

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 6 Pro is a rugged smartphone operating on the Android platform, developed and produced by Samsung Electronics. Its official unveiling took place on June 29, 2022.

Back view of XCover 6 Pro

Rear perspective of the device

This model belongs to the Samsung Galaxy Xcover series and is available in a black color option. It succeeds the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro and Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5, while the next iteration is the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 7 Pro. The device carries model numbers SM-G736U, SM-G736U1, SM-G736B, and SM-G736B/DS.

In terms of connectivity, it supports a range of networks including 2G, 3G, 4G LTE, and 5G NR. The phone was officially released on July 13, 2022.

Physically, the handset measures approximately 168.8 mm (6.65 in) in height, 79.9 mm (3.15 in) in width, and 9.9 mm (0.39 in) in thickness, with a weight of around 235 g (8.3 oz). Its form factor is a traditional slate design.

The operating system at launch was Android 12 paired with Samsung's custom interface One UI 4.1. It has since been updated to Android 15 featuring One UI 7.0.

Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G chipset fabricated on a 6 nm process, the device incorporates an octa-core CPU configuration: one Cortex-A78 core clocked at 2.4 GHz, three Cortex-A78 cores at 2.2 GHz, and four Cortex-A55 cores running at 1.9 GHz. Graphics processing is handled by the Adreno 642L GPU.

Memory specifications include 6 GB of RAM and internal storage capacity of 128 GB, expandable via microSDXC cards.

The phone offers options for either a single Nano-SIM or dual Nano-SIMs with dual standby functionality.

Its battery is a removable Li-Po unit rated at 4050 mAh, supporting fast charging at up to 15W.

Input features comprise a multi-touch touchscreen, side-mounted fingerprint sensor, USB Type-C 3.2 port, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, compass, and barometer.

The display is a 6.6 in (170 mm) PLS LCD panel with a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels and a tall 20:9 aspect ratio (~400 ppi pixel density). It supports a smooth 120Hz refresh rate and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+.

On the rear, the camera setup includes a primary 50 MP wide sensor (f/1.8) with phase detection autofocus (PDAF), accompanied by an 8 MP ultrawide lens (f/2.2) offering a 123° field of view. The device also features dual-LED flash, HDR capabilities, and panorama mode. Video recording supports up to 4K at 30fps and Full HD at 30fps.

For selfies and video calls, there is a front-facing camera with a 13 MP wide sensor (f/2.2) capable of capturing video in Full HD at 30fps.

Audio output is supported natively.

Connectivity options include USB-C with support for Samsung DeX and DisplayPort, Wi-Fi standards up to Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/mc/6e) with tri-band support and Wi-Fi Direct functionality, as well as Bluetooth version 5.2 featuring A2DP and LE profiles.

The device carries an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance, certified to withstand immersion up to 1.5 meters deep for as long as 35 minutes.

Specific absorption rate (SAR) values are measured at *1.03 W/kg for head exposure* and *1.08 W/kg for body exposure*.

External links

• Official website