Galaxy M55 5G vs Galaxy XCover7

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Winner

Samsung Galaxy M55 5G

The Galaxy M55 5G wins this one, taking performance and battery decisively. Against the Galaxy XCover7 it's also the sounder buy at $8.12 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Galaxy M55 5G 72 · Galaxy XCover7 49 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Samsung Galaxy M55 5G $270

Buy with care$8.12/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Mar 20272029

Samsung Galaxy XCover7 $399

Buy with care$12.80/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20272029

Category by category

Display

Galaxy M55 5G 70Galaxy XCover7 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Galaxy M55 5G 70Galaxy XCover7 38

The Galaxy M55 5G's Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Galaxy M55 5G 67Galaxy XCover7 55

The Galaxy M55 5G has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery

Galaxy M55 5G 80Galaxy XCover7 61

5,000mAh vs 4,050mAh — the Galaxy M55 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Galaxy M55 5G 40Galaxy XCover7 37

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value

Galaxy M55 5G 72Galaxy XCover7 49

Overall value goes to the Galaxy M55 5G at $8.12 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Galaxy M55 5G	Galaxy XCover7
Price (street)	$270	$399
Display	6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus, 1080x2400 (FHD+), 120Hz	6.6-inch PLS LCD, 1080 x 2408 (FHD+), 120Hz, Gorilla Glass Victus+
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1	MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
RAM	8GB/12GB	6GB
Storage	128GB/256GB	128GB
Battery	5,000 mAh	4,050 mAh
Charging	45W wired	15W wired, removable battery
Rear cameras	50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro	50MP main
Dimensions	163.9 × 76.5 × 7.8 mm	168.6 × 78.4 × 9.9 mm
Weight	180 g	240 g
Water resistance	None	IP68 and MIL-STD-810H
Supported until	Mar 2029	Jan 2029

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