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Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4s (2019) review

Android OS v9.0 (Pie)
Exynos 7 Octa 7885
Mali-G71
3 GB / 32 GB
5 inch (720 x 1280 px)
16 MP, 4608 x 3456 px, autofocus

Samsung announced the launch of the Galaxy Xcover 4s smartphone in 2019. The manufacturer is offering the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4s phone with 5 inch display, Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset, 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal storage.

The Galaxy Xcover 4s was launched with Android OS v9.0 (Pie) pre-installed. This phone uses a high resolution 720 x 1280 px, Sharp PLS display. he screen size is 5 inch. These displays are known for their energy efficiency, helping to conserve battery life in smartphones. The Galaxy Xcover 4s has a 5 inch display. This phone has only one rear-camera (16 MP, 4608 x 3456 px, autofocus) on its back for photos and videos. Some smartphones with multi-camera setups offer specialized features like macro photography, low-light capabilities, or advanced image stabilization. The front camera of Galaxy Xcover 4s gives you the freedom to capture moments with yourself or your friends and family easily.

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Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4s specifications

BrandSamsung
NameGalaxy Xcover 4s
ModelSM-G398FD
Release date2019

Body

Weight6.07 oz
Dimensions5.76 x 2.89 x 0.38 inch
Colorsblack
SIM typeNano SIM

The weight of the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4s is 6.07 oz. It is still considered to be relatively lightweight and portable. The dimensions of this Samsung smartphone are average (5.76 x 2.89 x 0.38 inch). For some people, larger smartphones are more comfortable to hold and easier to use, as they provide a larger display for watching videos, browsing the web, and using apps. A Nano SIM is a chipcard that is used in smartphones as a subscriber identity module (SIM). Nano SIM is the smallest SIM card size available and is currently the most widely used SIM card size in newer devices.

System

OS versionAndroid OS v9.0 (Pie)
SoCExynos 7 Octa 7885
CPUOcta-core, Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-G71

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4s comes with Android OS v9.0 (Pie) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Google regularly releases new versions of Android with new features, improvements, and security updates. The Galaxy Xcover 4s utilizes Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset. This octa-core CPU consists: Octa-core, Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53. These eight cores make the work speed fast enough.

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4s comes with Mali-G71 Graphics Processing Unit. The GPU is optimized for parallel processing and complex mathematical operations required for rendering and manipulating graphics. ARM Mali GPUs are considered to be a good option for mobile devices, providing a good balance of performance and power efficiency, and are widely used in many popular smartphones and tablets.

Display

Display typePLS
Screen size5 inch
Resolution720 x 1280 px
Multitouch supportyes

The 5 inch PLS display of Galaxy Xcover 4s offers high brightness levels, resulting in excellent visibility, especially in brightly lit environments or under direct sunlight. The 5 inch display make this smartphone pocket-friendly. The display size represents the diagonal distance from one corner of the screen to the opposite corner. Text will be easier to read, and videos will be more immersive on a larger display. This smartphone is multitouch capable. Multitouch is a feature in smartphones that allows for the detection and tracking of multiple touch points on the screen simultaneously. It enables users to interact with the device using more than one finger or touch input at the same time.

Memory

RAM3 GB
Internal storage32 GB
Memory card slotmicroSD

With 3 GB of RAM, a smartphone can run multiple apps simultaneously without experiencing any significant lag or slow performance. The amount of RAM needed for optimal performance depends on factors such as the operating system, the apps and services you use, and how you use your device. 32 GB of internal storage is generally considered to be the minimum amount of storage you would want in a smartphone. The Galaxy Xcover 4s has 32 GB of internal storage. The internal storage of the Galaxy Xcover 4s (32 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card. MicroSD cards are popular because they're small, lightweight, and easy to use.

Camera

Main camera16 MP, 4608 x 3456 px, autofocus
FlashLED
Selfie camera5 MP

This smartphone has only one camera on its back. If you have budget limitations or prioritize other features over a multi-camera system, this single camera setup can be a suitable choice. The autofocus is an important feature in this smartphone. Autofocus helps the camera to focus on a subject automatically, which ensures that the resulting photo or video is clear and sharp. Galaxy Xcover 4s is equipped with a basic camera setup, and it does not have any advanced features. Basic camera setups are designed to fulfill the needs of users who prioritize affordability and basic photography requirements.

Connectivity

GSM 2G bands850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network coverage2G / 3G / 4G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetoothv5.0, A2DP
GPSA-GPS, GLONASS
NFCyes
FM radioyes
USBUSB Type-C
Headphone3.5 mm jack

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4s supports 4G/LTE networks. 4G networks are widely used around the world and have become the standard for mobile networks in many countries. The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4s can connect to Wi-Fi networks at home, at work, or in public places such as coffee shops or airports. It operates within specific frequency bands, typically 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz, allowing devices to communicate wirelessly within a certain range.

The Galaxy Xcover 4s supports the latest Bluetooth standards, which offers faster data transfer speeds, better range, and improved reliability compared to previous versions of Bluetooth. The Galaxy Xcover 4s has a GPS receiver. Many fitness and activity tracking apps rely on GPS to accurately measure and record outdoor activities such as running, cycling, hiking, or tracking routes. The Galaxy Xcover 4s has a built-in NFC chip, which allows it to support various NFC applications and services such as contactless payments, data transfer, and access control.

The Galaxy Xcover 4s phone has built-in FM radio. During emergencies or natural disasters when cellular networks may be congested or disrupted, FM radio can provide a reliable source of information and emergency alerts. The Galaxy Xcover 4s has an USB Type-C port. USB Type-C is capable of supporting a range of different data transfer speeds and charging capabilities, depending on the specific implementation used by a particular device. The Galaxy Xcover 4s smartphone has a 3.5 mm headphone jack. A 3.5 mm headphone jack is a small round port, that allows you to connect wired headphones or earphones to the device.

Battery

TypeLi-Ion 2800 mAh, non-removable

The Li-Ion 2800 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery which offers high energy, is lightweight and does not require periodic full discharge. The Galaxy Xcover 4s does not have a removable battery. The battery is integrated into the phone's design and is not intended to be removed or replaced by the user.

Features

Sensorsaccelerometer, compass, light, proximity
SpecialsCertified IP68 dustproof and waterproof, Dual SIM

Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4s smartphone has an accelerometer. The presence of an accelerometer in smartphones enables a range of interactive and intuitive functionalities that enhance the user experience and enable innovative applications. When an object, such as your hand or face, comes close to the sensor of Galaxy Xcover 4s, it triggers a response that can be used for specific functions or features.

The Galaxy Xcover 4s phone comes with a compass sensor. A compass sensor is a device that provides accurate directions in relation to the earth's North and South magnetic poles. The light sensor is a type of sensor in a smartphone that enables it to measure the intensity of light around the device. The Dual SIM capability of Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4s phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. The Galaxy Xcover 4s has IP68 certification. IP68 rated smartphones often have additional structural reinforcements or seals to protect against water and dust.

The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4s, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.

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Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4s / SM-G398FD

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