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Samsung Galaxy Note vs Sonim XP7

    3.26 in
    5.78 in
    Samsung Galaxy Note Mobile Phone
    Samsung Galaxy Note
      2.84 in
      5.39 in
      Sonim XP7 Mobile Phone
      Sonim XP7
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      29
      4.2 out of 5
      18 user ratings
      5 stars
      		38 %
      4 stars
      		61 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
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      4 editorial reviews
      We take a closer look at one of the most rugged smartphones currently available, in this in-depth review of the Sonim XP7!Read more
      Sonim's rugged XP7 Android smartphone is as tough as they get. This handset tackles the elements and all your communication needs in one, heavy duty package.Read more
      The Sonim XP7 is the toughest ruggedized smartphone we've seen yet.Read more
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      User rating
      39
      4.2 out of 5
      39 user ratings
      5 stars
      		41 %
      4 stars
      		35 %
      3 stars
      		20 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      38
      4.3 out of 5
      38 user ratings
      5 stars
      		52 %
      4 stars
      		21 %
      3 stars
      		26 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
      Sonim XP7Sonim XP7
      Operating systemAndroid 4.1Android 4.4
      CPU clock speed1.4 GHz1.2 GHz
      CPU coresDual-coreQuad-core
      CPU modelSamsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926
      GPU modelARM Mali-400 MPQualcomm Adreno 305
      RAM memory1 GB1 GB

      Display

      Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
      Sonim XP7Sonim XP7
      Screen size5.3 in4.0 in
      Touchscreenyesyes
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel type
      • LCD
      • OLED
      		LCD
      Resolution1280 x 800 px800 x 480 px
      Technology
      • AMOLED
      • Super AMOLED
      		IPS TFT
      Pixel density285.0 ppi233.0 ppi
      Screen materialCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 2.0
      Dual screen supportnono
      Scratch resistant displayyesyes
      HDRnono
      Multi touchyesyes

      Rear camera

      Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
      Sonim XP7Sonim XP7
      Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
      Video recordingyesyes
      Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      Autofocusyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      HDR Captureyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes
      Panoramayesyes

      Front camera

      Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
      Sonim XP7Sonim XP7
      Primary resolution2.0 Mpx1.0 Mpx

      Storage

      Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
      Sonim XP7Sonim XP7
      Internal storage16 GB16 GB
      Memory card readeryesno
      Types of memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      		No memory slot

      Design

      Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
      Sonim XP7Sonim XP7
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Brown
      • Grey
      • Pink
      • White
      		Black
      Water resistantnoyes
      Shock resistantnoyes

      Dimensions

      Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
      Sonim XP7Sonim XP7
      Height5.78 in5.39 in
      Width3.26 in2.84 in
      Depth0.38 in0.82 in
      Weight6.28 oz10.23 oz

      Sensors

      Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
      Sonim XP7Sonim XP7
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Digital compassyesyes
      Ambient light sensoryesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes

      Other features

      Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
      Sonim XP7Sonim XP7
      FM radioyesyes

      Connectivity

      Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
      Sonim XP7Sonim XP7
      Dual sim supportnono
      Sim card sizeMini-SIMMicro-SIM
      DLNA certifiedyesno
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version3.0 HS4.0
      Bluetooth profile
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      		A2DP
      Bluetooth codecSBCSBC
      NFCyesyes
      Charging connectionUSBUSB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB version2.02.0
      USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesno
      Video outputMHLNo

      Cellular

      Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
      Sonim XP7Sonim XP7
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
      Navigation systemA-GPSGLONASS
      2G GSMyesyes
      GSM frequencies
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      3G UMTSyesyes
      4G LTE
      • no
      • yes
      		yes
      LTE frequencies700 MHz
      • 700 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1700 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 2600 MHz
      Mobile hotspotyesyes

      Battery

      Samsung Galaxy NoteSamsung Galaxy Note
      Sonim XP7Sonim XP7
      Replaceable batteryyesno
      Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
      Battery capacity2500.0 mAh4800.0 mAh
      Standby time820.0 h1000.0 h
      Talk time13.0 h40.0 h
      Fast chargingnono
      Wireless charging nono

      Pros & Cons

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