Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 certified in Malaysia

Samsung is on the verge of launching a new addition to its lineup of rugged smartphones. Recently, the Galaxy XCover 7 made an appearance on a Malaysian certification authority's platform, signaling its imminent arrival. This sighting precedes any official announcement from Samsung, yet it offers valuable insights into the upcoming device.

The Galaxy XCover 7, a rugged smartphone, was noted on the SIRIM certification platform, bearing the model number SM-G556B. This appearance isn't the first glimpse of the device in the certification realm. It has also been seen on the Bluetooth SIG, NBTC, and GCF certification platforms. Further indicating its widespread release, the device was also spotted in India's BIS authority, suggesting an upcoming launch in the Indian market.

Samsung Galaxy XCover 7 certified in Malaysia

Details about the Galaxy XCover 7 have been trickling in. An earlier report included leaked renders of the device, showcasing its robust design. The device seems to feature a single rear camera accompanied by a dual tone LED flash module. The Galaxy XCover 7 is anticipated to be a rebranded version of the Galaxy A55, meeting the MIL-STD-810H standards for drop resistance and shock absorption. It is also expected to come with an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance. The Galaxy A55 5G, known for its MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ SoC and 6GB of RAM, gives a hint at the potential hardware specifications of the XCover 7.

The device is likely to run on the Android 14 OS with Samsung's One UI custom skin. Its Bluetooth SIG certification confirmed support for Bluetooth 5.3. Samsung is speculated to target a Q1 2024 launch for the Galaxy XCover 7. However, details regarding pricing and availability remain under wraps.

As more information surfaces, we will continue to provide updates on the Galaxy XCover 7, keeping you informed about this rugged and promising addition to Samsung's smartphone range.

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