Latest Galaxy Xcover 5 news

Galaxy XCover 5 gets One UI 6.1 update (yes, 6.1, not 6.1.1)

Samsung has been rolling out the One UI 6.1.1 update the last couple of weeks, and you would assume that the company moved to One UI 6.1.1 only after making One UI 6.1 available to all eligible devices. Well, you would be wrong: Samsung has just released the One UI 6.1 update for the Galaxy […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
3 months ago

Galaxy Xcover 5 gets an update with camera bug fix

A new update is now available for the Galaxy Xcover 5 that fixes a camera bug introduced by the phone's Android 14 update. This bug disabled the camera's autofocus capability, making it unusable in most situations, but to Samsung's credit, the company has delivered the fix as quickly as one could have hoped. The new update […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
7 months ago

New Galaxy Xcover 5 test Android 14 firmware may include camera bugfix

While major operating system updates can be exciting, they can also cause issues, as Galaxy Xcover 5 owners discovered recently. Samsung released the Android 14-based One UI 6.0 update for the Galaxy Xcover 5 a few days back, and soon after, users started reporting an annoying camera bug. The Android 14 update has broken the […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
7 months ago

Android 14 update breaks Galaxy XCover 5 camera autofocus

Recently, Samsung released the Android 14-based One UI 6.0 update for the Galaxy XCover 5. While it brought several new features and performance improvements, it reportedly broke the camera autofocus, rendering it useless for everyone, which is a huge letdown for users. Galaxy XCover 5 faces camera issues after Android 14 update The Galaxy XCover […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
7 months ago

Galaxy A52s, XCover 5 gets November 2023 security update

The Galaxy A52s and the Galaxy XCover 5 are now getting the latest security update from Samsung. The Galaxy A52s is getting the November 2023 security update in the Asian region, while the Galaxy XCover 5 is getting the same update in Latin American countries. The Galaxy A52, Galaxy A53, and Galaxy A54 have already […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Samsung reveals One UI 6.0 rollout timeline for compatible Galaxy devices

Samsung has, so far, released the stable Android 14 (One UI 6.0) update to the Galaxy S23 series in most major markets. It is beta-testing One UI 6.0 on several other Galaxy A, Galaxy S, and Galaxy Z series phones, and it is expected that the company will release the stable One UI 6.0 update […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

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
1 year 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
3 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
3 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

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