The resistance is an issue of increasing concern to Samsung, which begins to include higher quality materials in their smartphones more pointers, as the newly launched Samsung Galaxy S6. However, if what you want is a moving SUV that hold the worst conditions, the Galaxy Xcover series is undoubtedly the most suitable. The South Korean company has unveiled the third generation of this range of increased strength phones, the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3, which comes with an even more robust design that has received a military certificate for resistance. If you look at their technical profile, is a mobile input range, simple and manageable. Its screen measures 4.5 inches, leads quad core processor and 5-megapixel camera with built-in water photos. We tell you everything about the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3.
Display and Design
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 has a screen with a relatively compact size of 4.5 inches so we can handle it with ease, even with one hand. The panel has WVGA resolution, equivalent to 800 x 480 pixels. With this configuration achieves a density of 207 dots per inch, fairly quiet when compared to the most advanced mobile brand, but more than enough so that the content is clearly visible. Being a rugged smartphone, but Samsung could not cover the panel with a sheet of toughened glass to prevent scratching and breakage.
As we advance, the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 boasts robustness thanks to STD-810G certified, which ensures their resistance to fall to 1.2 meters. Furthermore, it is resistant to dust, moisture, vibration, solar radiation and drastic temperature changes. Samsung also adds IP67 certified which allows us to submerge the team a 1 meter of water for up to 30 minutes. The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 maintains the navigation buttons below the screen, but instead of capacitive as in other terminals of the brand; the three are physical to make it more comfortable access. Includes a Xcover button on the side that activates the LED flashlight flash mode and also opens the camera if you press twice. The terminal has a rough appearance, with reinforced corners and a thickness of 9.95 mm casing. The downside is that it weighs 154 grams, enough for a phone with 4.5-inch panel.
Camera and Multimedia
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 features a rather modest camera but it will be enough to make a photo in a timely manner, even underwater. Its sensor has five megapixels and can capture images of 2,592 x 1,944 pixel resolution. It is accompanied by an LED flash, as mentioned in the previous section, serves as a flashlight if you click the Xcover key located on the left side. If you press this button twice, we direct access to the camera from any screen to take a picture or make a video quickly speaking of video, recorded in HD720p terminal. It also includes other popular features like auto focus, face detection, HDR, geo-tagging mode or digital zoom. The front camera has two megapixel esolutions.
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 supports most common formats of audio and video, so that your player does not have problems opening files. It also has dictation system and voice recording, headphones and speaker.
Power, memory and operating system
Samsung has not specified what processor model carries the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 but have indicated that this is a quad core 1.2 Ghz operating at clock frequency. It comes with 1.5 GB of RAM and 8 GB of storage, expandable with MicroSD cards 32 Gb max.
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 comes standard with Android 4.4 KitKat, but the company plans to upgrade to Android 5.0 Lollipop after its launch, scheduled for next April. The update brings new features such as notifications on the lock screen, Smart Lock, privacy mode or the new interface, with a simplified design and better organized. In addition to the package of Google, Samsung also provides some own applications such as security system Samsung KNOX, your own private mode and ultra-saving battery.
Connectivity and autonomy
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 is a mobile off-road, but for this, besides being resistant, requires the necessary connections to run anywhere. Carries an altimeter, GPS antenna and digital compass. Besides connecting to 4G and 3G mobile networks, but if we are close to an access point we can also connect to the Internet via WiFi. Samsung includes an NFC, a technology used to make mobile payments or synchronize accessories among many other options chip. Physical connections are the usual that is, a Micro USB and a pin of 3.5 mm headphone.
The battery of Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 has 2,200 milliamps, a fairly large capacity for a simple phone with 4.5-inch panel. Autonomy has not yet been confirmed by Samsung, but it is a key aspect of a mobile of this type.
Availability and reviews
Samsung will show more details of Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3 next week at CeBIT, but already confirmed it will begin to reach European stores from next April. The price is quite high if you look only at its technical profile, about 275 euros. Do not forget that this is a very rugged mobile, designed for a specific type of use, but despite that Samsung could have stretched a bit to your specifications. The third member of the Galaxy Xcover series is even more robust and adds new features, noting especially the option to take pictures underwater or Xcover key to activate the flashlight or camera. The update to Android 5.0 Lollipop is a point in his favor, provided it is not too late.
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 3
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