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Galaxy A52 and Xcover 5 are getting new firmware updates

Samsung is spreading the September 2023 update to more devices. The Galaxy A52 and Galaxy Xcover 5 are two of the latest phones to get this month's security patch. Here's everything you need to know. The Galaxy A52 (SM-A526W) is getting the September 2023 security patch in Canada. The update carries firmware version A526WVLSAEWH1 and […]

By Mihai Matei
11 months ago

Galaxy XCover Pro, XCover 5 get January 2023 security update

Samsung started rolling out the January 2023 security patch to its smartphone right from the first day of the year. So far, the company has pushed the latest security update to many Galaxy S, Galaxy Note, Galaxy M, Galaxy A, and Galaxy Z series devices. Now, Samsung has started rolling out the January 2023 security […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

Samsung looks back at the history of its rugged devices with an infographic

Since the inception of smartphones and tablets, Samsung has been the only well-known brand that has consistently offered these devices in a rugged form factor. Therefore, it has a rich history of such devices, and today, Samsung has released an infographic explaining the brand’s achievements in the field of rugged smartphones and tablets. Samsung calls […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

Samsung rolls out December 2022 security update to Galaxy Xcover 5

It was impressive to see how quickly Samsung rolled out the Android 13 update to even those devices that are old, didn’t sell well, or aren’t very popular. Well, the company is only getting faster at rolling out updates as each day passes by. While we haven’t even reached the end of the month, Samsung […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

Samsung brings Android 13 to a not-too-popular rugged Galaxy phone

Samsung is on an extremely impressive streak of releasing the Android 13 and One UI 5.0 update to as many devices as it can, as quickly as it can, and the company's not been discriminating between flagship and mid-range phones. In fact, Samsung isn't even discriminating between devices that sold well and those that didn't. […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
2 years ago

Galaxy Xcover 5 gets the much-awaited Android 12 update

Samsung's latest rugged smartphone, the Galaxy Xcover 5, has received a much-deserved software update. The smartphone has finally received the Android 12 and One UI 4.1 update in various European countries. The Android 12 update for the Galaxy Xcover 5 comes with firmware version G525FXXU5BVE5. It also brings One UI 4.1 features and the May […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

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
2 years 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
2 years 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
3 years 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
3 years 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
3 years 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
3 years 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
3 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
3 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
3 years ago

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