Samsung launched two new rugged devices about two weeks ago, and only now have their prices been revealed. These devices are the rugged phone Samsung Galaxy XCover7 and the rugged tablet Galaxy Tab Active5.
Via the UK website of Samsung Bussiness, the Galaxy XCover7 is priced at GBP 349 (about ~PHP 25K on today’s direct exchange). While its 5G variant, tagged as “coming soon” will cost GBP 510 (~PHP 36.5K).
As reported by SamMobile, the Galaxy Tab Active5 starts at USD 548.99 (~PHP 30K) in Germany for the Wi-Fi only trim. While its 5G variant will cost even more.
Both devices feature an IP68 rating for protection against water and dust, as well as military-grade durability with MIL-STD-810H certification.
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 specs
6.6-inch FHD+ TFT, 60Hz
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
6nm Octa-Core SoC
50MP main camera
5MP front camera
6GB RAM
128GB storage
5G / LTE
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 5.3
IP68, MIL-STD-810H,
Samsung Knox with Knox Vault
Android 14
4,050mAh Battery
169.0 x 80.1 x 10.2mm
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 specs
8-inch WUXGA TFT
120Hz Refresh Rate
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
5nm Octa-Core SoC
13MP main camera
5MP front camera
6GB RAM / 8GB RAM
128GB / 256GB storage
5G, LTE
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.3
IP68, MIL-STD-810H
S Pen (IP68, included)
Samsung Knox with Knox Vault
Android 14
5,050mAh Battery
126.8 x 213.8 x 10.1mm
Availability
As of writing, the landing page for the Galaxy XCover7 is live in Samsung UK website 18. However, the Galaxy Tab Active5 nowhere to be found yet on any of Samsung pages.
Also, no word yet on local release in the Philippines. Stay tuned for updates!