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Samsung Galaxy A Mobile Phone
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Sonim XP7 Mobile Phone
Sonim XP7
Editiorial reviews
16
4.1 out of 5
10 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
60 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.2 out of 5
10 user ratings
5 stars
10 %
4 stars
90 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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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
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User rating
45
4.0 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
46
4.3 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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38
4.3 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
52 %
4 stars
21 %
3 stars
26 %
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 2.1Android 8.0Android 4.4
CPU clock speed0.72 GHz2.7 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU coresSingle-core8-coreQuad-core
RAM memory384 MB4 GB1 GB
CPU model
N/A
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926
GPU model
N/A
ARM Mali-G72 MP18Qualcomm Adreno 305

Display

Screen size3.7 in5.8 in4.0 in
Panel typeOLEDOLEDLCD
Resolution800 x 480 px1440 x 2960 px800 x 480 px
TechnologyAMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
IPS TFT
Pixel density252.0 ppi570.0 ppi233.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyesyes
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyes
Number of colors
N/A
16.7M16.7M
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 2.0
Dual screen support
N/A
nono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyes
HDR
N/A
yesno

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.55"
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
1.9 f
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
N/A
Video recording
N/A
yesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
60.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
960.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yes

Storage

Memory card readeryesyesno
Maximum card storage32GB400GB
N/A
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot
Internal storage
N/A
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB

Dimensions

Height4.7 in5.81 in5.39 in
Width2.36 in2.7 in2.84 in
Depth0.49 in0.33 in0.82 in
Weight4.52 oz5.75 oz10.23 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
yes
N/A
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyes
Barometer
N/A
yes
N/A
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
yes
N/A
ANT+
N/A
yes
N/A
Face scanner
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version2.1 EDR5.04.0
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBUSB Type-C
N/A
Dual sim support
N/A
yesno
Sim card size
N/A
Nano-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certified
N/A
nono
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
A2DP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
SBC
NFC
N/A
yesyes
USB version
N/A
3.1
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesno
Video output
N/A
DisplayPort over USB-CNo

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Data transmissionHSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
HSPA+
Navigation systemGPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
GLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyes
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTE
N/A
yesyes
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyes
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
N/A
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz

Battery

Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
Lithium ion
Battery capacity1500.0 mAh3000.0 mAh4800.0 mAh
Standby time460.0 h326.0 h1000.0 h
Talk time13.0 h22.0 h40.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
nono
Fast charging
N/A
yesno
Fast charging standard
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
N/A
Wireless charging
N/A
yesno
Wireless charging standard
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
N/A

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