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Latest Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 news
Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5, with regular updates and all the information you need.
Many Galaxy phones with Exynos SoC can’t run Diablo Immortal at launch
Diablo is one of the world’s most popular video game intellectual properties. And although its journey began on PC, the IP has officially transitioned to mobile devices with the release of Diablo Immortal. Blizzard’s new mobile game is now available for Android and iOS. But unfortunately, countless Samsung Galaxy smartphone customers can’t join in the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 8 months ago
Galaxy Xcover 5 catches up with the pack, gets March security update
After the original Galaxy Fold, the rugged Galaxy Xcover 5 has become the second relatively rare Samsung smartphone to be receiving a new firmware update. Sadly, it’s not One UI 4.1 this time, but the new update includes the March 2022 security patch, and it is rolling out across Europe. If you happen to own […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 10 months ago
Samsung launches a smartphone with removable battery, SD card slot in Korea
Samsung has launched a smartphone in South Korea with a removable battery, a microSD card slot, and even a 3.5mm headphone jack. Are you surprised to see such a smartphone from Samsung? Well, the smartphone is none other than the Galaxy Xcover 5 which was launched in international markets last year. The Galaxy Xcover 5 […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Galaxy A10, Galaxy Xcover 5 getting November 2021 security update
Samsung started rolling out the November 2021 security update to entry-level and mid-range smartphones a few days ago. The update was released over the past week to the Galaxy A12, Galaxy A31, Galaxy A52, and the Galaxy A52s 5G. Today, the company has released the update to two more Galaxy smartphones: Galaxy A10 and Galaxy […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Galaxy Xcover 5 went live in Mexico this week for under $350
The Galaxy Xcover 5 is now finally available for purchase in Mexico. The phone was initially unveiled six months ago, but it remains just as relevant as before due to a lack of competition. After all, there aren’t that many rugged phone options out there, which makes the Galaxy Xcover 5 somewhat of a rare […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Galaxy Xcover 5 picks up the August 2021 security update
Earlier today, the Galaxy A71 received the August 2021 security update. Now, the Galaxy Xcover 5 is getting it as well. The company has released the latest security patch to the Galaxy Xcover 5 in various Asian and European countries. The update could expand to even more markets over the next few days. The Galaxy […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Galaxy Xcover 5 announced, here’s when and where it will hit the shelves
The Galaxy Xcover 5 wasn’t left out the rumor mill and after a few interesting leaks pertaining to its specifications and design, Samsung’s next-gen rugged phone finally went official moments ago. The latest model will be available for purchase in Asia, Europe, and Latin America by the end of March, and availability will expand to […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
[Updated] Galaxy Xcover 5 back panel design gets exposed as pricing details emerge
We finally have an almost complete view of the upcoming Galaxy Xcover 5 rugged phone thanks to a couple of leaked press renders that were shared with us by one of our readers via the SamMobile Telegram group. The renders reveal the phone’s back panel for the first time, and they’re also accompanied by two […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Samsung confirms montly security updates for Galaxy A52 5G, Xcover 5
Samsung has accidentally added a couple of unannounced smartphones to its list of devices that are scheduled to receive monthly security updates. The Galaxy A52 5G and the Galaxy Xcover 5 are all but officially launched now that they’ve been added to the security update list, but perhaps more important is the fact that the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Xcover 5 ditches physical nav buttons but retains thick bezels
Samsung’s next-gen rugged phone, the Galaxy Xcover 5, has seemingly been in development for at least a few months but up until recently it has never been exposed in leaked renders. This changed over the weekend when the first Galaxy Xcover 5 press render was leaked by @evleaks via Voice. It reveals the phone’s design […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Rugged Galaxy Xcover 5 bags another approval, Dual-SIM confirmed
Samsung’s next rugged phone for 2021 is one step closer to going live. In case you missed it, the phone’s going to hit the shelves as the Galaxy Xcover 5, and it might also become the company’s first rugged device to boast 5G connectivity. It remains to be seen if that will indeed be the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Xcover 5 specs reveal a modest upgrade
Samsung is working on a new rugged smartphone in the Galaxy Xcover series. Some of the phone’s specs, including the processor and the operating system version, were leaked a few days ago. Now, the rest of the features and specifications of the Galaxy Xcover 5 have been leaked, revealing a modest upgrade over the Galaxy […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Xcover 5’s processor revealed in new benchmark
Samsung is working on yet another rugged smartphone in the Galaxy Xcover lineup. We had reported about the Galaxy Xcover 5 two months ago, stating that it will be the company’s first rugged smartphone with 5G. Now, traces of the device have been found, and its processor and software version has been revealed. An upcoming […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 years ago
Samsung’s first rugged 5G phone, the Galaxy Xcover 5, is in development
The Galaxy Xcover 4 / Xcover 4s might finally be getting a direct sequel, and a 5G-enabled one at that. Our friends at GalaxyClub have been gathering evidence on this device, or at the very least, a mysterious upcoming phone that carries model number SM-G501B. The handset in question was recently benchmarked in HTML5TEST running […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Possible new Galaxy Xcover 5 spotted on Wi-Fi Alliance with Android Pie
A new Samsung device that may possibly be the next smartphone in the company’s Galaxy Xcover lineup has been certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance with Android Pie on board. The device carries model number SM-G398F, which suggests it could be the Galaxy Xcover 5 as the Xcover 4’s model number was SM-G389F. The Galaxy Xcover […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 4 years ago