The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is an Android-based smartphone designed, marketed, and manufactured by Samsung Electronics. It was announced on March 4, 2021.[6][7][8] The phone has a single-camera setup with a 16 MP main camera, a 5.3 in HD+ display, and a 3000 mAh Li-Ion battery. It ships with Android 11 (One UI 3).[1][2]
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 Front of the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 | |
| Brand | Samsung Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Samsung |
| Series | Galaxy Xcover series |
| Compatible networks | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| First released | March 4, 2021 |
| Availability by region | March 12, 2021 |
| Predecessor | Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro |
| Successor | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 6 Pro |
| Type | Smartphone |
| Form factor | Slate |
| Dimensions | 147.1 mm (5.79 in) H 71.6 mm (2.82 in) W 9.2 mm (0.36 in) D |
| Mass | 172 g (6.1 oz) |
| Operating system | Original: Android 11 with One UI 3.1 Current: Android 13 with One UI 5.0 |
| System-on-chip | Samsung Exynos 850 (8nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G52 |
| Memory | 4GB RAM |
| Storage | 64GB eMMC 5.1 |
| Removable storage | microSDXC |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Battery | Li-Ion 3000 mAh |
| Charging | Fast battery charging 15W |
| Display | 5.3 in (130 mm), 71.3 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio) 720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~311 ppi density) PLS IPS |
| Sound | Loudspeaker 3.5mm jack |
| Rear camera | |
| Front camera | 5 MP, f/2.2 |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS NFC, Radio |
| Data inputs | |
| Water resistance | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
| SAR | 0.70 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body) |
| Website | www |
| References | [1][2][3][4][5] |
Design edit
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 built with an aluminum frame, and a plastic back for the screen. The device is available in Black.
Specifications edit
Hardware edit
It has loudspeakers, one located on the bottom edge and the other doubling as the earpiece. A USB-C port is used for charging and connecting other accessories.[2]
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 uses the Exynos 850 system on a chip, Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU, Mali-G52 GPU with 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of non-expandable eMMC 5.1 internal storage.[1][2]
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has a 3000 mAh battery, and is capable of fast charging at up to 15 W. It has an IP68 water protection rating.[1][2]
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 features a 5.3-inch 720p PLS LCD display. The display has a 18.5:9 aspect ratio.[1][2]
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 includes a single rear-facing camera. The wide f/1.8 lens 16-megapixel sensor, the front-facing camera uses a 5-megapixel sensor. It is capable of recording 1080p video at 30 fps.[1][2]
Software edit
This device ships with Android 11 (One UI 3).
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f "Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 Fullphone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. GSMArena.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 Black 64GB Specs". Samsung UK.
- ^ "Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 Specs". PhoneQUA. 15 June 2022.
- ^ "Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 Specs, Release Date, Price". Gadgets360.
- ^ "Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 Specs". www.phonearena.com. PhoneArena. 15 June 2022.
- ^ PETER (4 March 2021). "Samsung unveils rugged Galaxy Xcover 5". GSMArena.
- ^ "Samsung Announces Galaxy XCover 5, the Newest Durable and Advanced Smartphone Built for Tough Environments". Samsung Newsroom. 4 March 2021.
- ^ Megha, Malviya (4 March 2021). "New Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 leak reveals back design, expected pricing". SAMMY FAN.