Fairphone 6 vs Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
The Fairphone 6 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Fairphone 6 leads — 53/100 vs 46/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Fairphone 6 has the bigger battery (4415 mAh vs 4350); the Fairphone 6 is faster in AnTuTu (1,027,025 vs 961,191); the Fairphone 6 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 240g).
Fairphone 6
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 1027025 vs 961191
- Bigger battery: 4415 vs 4350 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 15W
- Lighter: 193g vs 240g
- Higher performance (60/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (42/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (33/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (47/100 vs 20/100)
- Overall rating 46/100
Comparing the Fairphone 6 vs the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro, the Fairphone 6 scores 7 points higher (53/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Fairphone 6 and the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Fairphone 6 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (82/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 6 is a bit better (42/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Fairphone 6 and the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the Fairphone 6 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (47/100 vs 20/100).
| Specification | Fairphone 6 | Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1027025 | 961191 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1162 | 1162 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3315 | 3315 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.6" PLS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1116x2484 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4415 mAh | 4350 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 8 major Android upgrades | Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP55 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.5×73.3×9.6 mm | 168.6×79.9×10.2 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 240 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Fairphone 6
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Fairphone 6
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1116x2484
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- 6.6" PLS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Fairphone 6
- 4415 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
- 4350 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
We compared Fairphone 6 and Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Fairphone 6 leads Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro by 6.8% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Fairphone 6 and the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Fairphone 6 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (82/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 6 is a bit better (42/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Fairphone 6 and the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Fairphone 6 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro (47/100 vs 20/100).
Which is better: the Fairphone 6 or the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro?
The Fairphone 6 edges out the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Fairphone 6 and the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro?
The Fairphone 6 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 6 or the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro?
The Fairphone 6 leads on camera score (42/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 6 over the Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro?
The Fairphone 6 is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.