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Samsung Galaxy XCover 5

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Processor
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)*
Display diagonal
5.30 in*
Battery capacity
3,000 mAh*
Horizontal pixels
Display: 720 px
Vertical pixels
Display: 1,480 px

Display

Display diagonal
5.30 in*
Display pixel density
311 ppi*
Resolution
720 × 1480*
Panel
Display: PLS LCD
Horizontal pixels
Display: 720 px
Vertical pixels
Display: 1,480 px

Displays

  • Display*
    Diagonal
    5.30 in*
    Horizontal pixels
    720 px*
    Vertical pixels
    1,480 px*
    Technology
    PLS LCD*

Processing & platform

Processor
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)*
Graphics

CPU core groups

  • Cortex-A55*
    Cores
    4*
    Listed frequency
    2 GHz*

Memory & storage

Memory configurations

  • 4 GB RAM / 64 GB storage*
    Memory
    4 GB*
    Capacity
    64 GB*

Memory options

  • 4 GB*
    Capacity
    4 GB*

Storage options

  • 64 GB*
    Capacity
    64 GB*

Cameras

  • Front selfie*
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Resolution
    5 MP*
    Position
    Front*
    Role
    selfie*
    Aperture
    2.20 f-number*
  • Rear camera 1*
    Light-capture estimate
    Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.
    Resolution
    16 MP*
    Position
    Rear*
    Aperture
    1.80 f-number*

Area-based index at equal illumination, f-number and exposure time. Not a camera-quality rating; lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are excluded.

Power specifications

Battery capacity
3,000 mAh*

Charging

  • Wired*
    Rated charging power
    15 W*
    Technology
    wired*
    Variant / details
    Source-declared charging power; compatible charger and conditions unspecified*

Connectivity & software

Operating system
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1*
Cellular networks
GSM / HSPA / LTE*
Wi-Fi
Reported value 1: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct*
Reported value 2: WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct*
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE*
NFC
Yes*

Sensors

  • Accelerometer*
  • compass*
  • gyro*
  • proximity*

Design & dimensions

Dimensions
147.1 x 71.6 x 9.2 mm (5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 in)*
Weight
172 g*

Colors

  • Black*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 32 fields
Body Weight
172 g (6.07 oz)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    172*
    unit
    g*
    original
    172 g*
    span
    • 0*
    • 5*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Body SIM
Nano-SIM*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Display Type
5.3 inches, 71.3 cm*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5.3*
    unit
    inches*
    original
    5.3 inches*
    span
    • 0*
    • 10*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    71.3*
    unit
    cm*
    original
    71.3 cm*
    span
    • 12*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Display Resolution
720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~311 ppi density)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
  • x
    720*
    y
    1,480*
    unit
    px*
    original
    720 x 1480*
    span
    • 0*
    • 10*
    role
    Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.*
Platform OS
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Platform Chipset
Exynos 850 (8 nm)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    8*
    unit
    nm*
    original
    8 nm*
    span
    • 12*
    • 16*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Platform Cpu
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Platform Gpu
Mali-G52*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Memory Cardslot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Name
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Memory Internalmemory
64GB 4GB RAM*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    64*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    64GB*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    4*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    4GB*
    span
    • 5*
    • 8*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
MainCamera Cameraspecs
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    16*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    16 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 5*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
  • value
    1.8*
    unit
    f-number*
    original
    f/1.8*
    span
    • 7*
    • 12*
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
MainCamera Features
Dual LED flash, HDR, panorama*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
MainCamera Video
1080p@30fps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    30*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    30fps*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
SelfieCamera Cameraspecs
5 MP, f/2.2*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    5 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
  • value
    2.2*
    unit
    f-number*
    original
    f/2.2*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Sound Feature
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Sound 3.5mmjack
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
COMMS WLAN
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
COMMS Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Prices
[{'64GB 4GB RAM': '£\u2009125.00'}]*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    64*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    64GB*
    span
    • 3*
    • 7*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    4*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    4GB*
    span
    • 8*
    • 11*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
COMMS NFC
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
COMMS Radio
Unspecified*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
COMMS USB
USB Type-C 2.0, charging connector pins*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Battery Type
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    3,000*
    unit
    mAh*
    original
    3000 mAh*
    span
    • 7*
    • 15*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Battery Charging
15W wired*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    15*
    unit
    W*
    original
    15W*
    span
    • 0*
    • 3*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Colors
Black*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Network Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Network 2gbands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Network 3gbands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Network 4gbands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Body Dimensions
147.1 x 71.6 x 9.2 mm (5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 in)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    9.2*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    9.2 mm*
    span
    • 15*
    • 21*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.36*
    unit
    in*
    original
    0.36 in*
    span
    • 37*
    • 44*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Specifications 2 · 48 fields
Battery · Charging
15W wired*
Battery · Type
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable*
Body · Dimensions
147.1 x 71.6 x 9.2 mm (5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 in)*
Body · Features
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant*
Body · SIM
· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM*
Body · Weight
172 g (6.07 oz)*
Comms · Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE*
Comms · NFC
Yes*
Comms · Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS*
Comms · Radio
Unspecified*
Comms · USB
USB Type-C 2.0, charging connector pins*
Comms · WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct*
Display · Resolution
720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~311 ppi density)*
Display · Size
5.3 inches, 71.3 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)*
Display · Type
PLS LCD*
Features · Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass*
Launch · Announced
2021, March 04*
Launch · Status
Available. Released 2021, March 12*
Main Camera · Features
Dual LED flash, HDR, panorama*
Main Camera · Single
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF*
Main Camera · Video
1080p@30fps*
Memory · Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)*
Memory · Features
eMMC 5.1*
Memory · Internal
64GB 4GB RAM*
Misc · Colors
Black*
Misc · Models
SM-G525F, SM-G525F/DS, SM-G525N*
Historical price
About 60 EUR*
Misc · SAR EU
0.70 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body)*
Network · 2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900*
Network · 3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100*
Network · 4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66*
Network · Speed
HSPA, LTE*
Network · Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE*
Platform · Chipset
Exynos 850 (8 nm)*
Platform · CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)*
Platform · GPU
Mali-G52*
Platform · OS
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1*
Selfie camera · Single
5 MP, f/2.2*
Sound · 3.5mm jack
Yes*
Sound · Loudspeaker
Yes*
Charging
Wired
Rated charging power
15.0* W
Technology
wired*
Variant / details
Source-declared charging power; compatible charger and conditions unspecified*
Colors
Black
Black*
Display
Display
Diagonal
5.3* in
Horizontal pixels
720* px
Vertical pixels
1,480* px
Technology
PLS LCD*
Front cameras
Front selfie
Resolution
5.0* MP
Position
Front*
Role
selfie*
Aperture
2.2* f-number
Memory options
4 GB
Capacity
4.0* GB
64 GB
Capacity
64.0* GB
4 GB RAM / 64 GB
Memory
4.0* GB
Capacity
64.0* GB
CPU core groups
Cortex-A55
Cores
4*
Listed frequency
2.0* GHz
Cortex-A55 ·
Cores
4*
Listed frequency
2.0* GHz
Rear cameras
Rear camera 1
Resolution
16.0* MP
Position
Rear*
Aperture
1.8* f-number
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer*
gyro
gyro*
proximity
proximity*
compass
compass*

* Provisional data