Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 Price in India October 2019, Release Date & Specs

Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 details

Buy For

Great processor
Sufficient storage
Decent cameras

Beware of

Underpowered battery

Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is a decent smartphone, which is loaded with a lot of strong features. It has a great processor that manages to deliver a quality performance while running multiple tasks. The storage is food enough to save a lot of files and documents in it. Also, it has decent cameras too. However, a better battery would have made the device a perfect option to go for around this price range.

A decent performer

Display and Storage

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 comes with a 4.99-inch IPS LCD display, which has a screen resolution of 720 x 1,280 pixels. It provides a decent viewing experience to the users. As far as the storage is concerned, it has a 32GB inbuilt memory. Moreover, the user can further expand it up to 256GB by using a memory card.

Battery and Camera

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is powered by a 2,800mAh Li-ion battery, which keeps the show running for a decent period. While on heavy usage the battery fails to provide a backup for a whole day. The smartphone is armed with a 16MP lens at the back, while a 5MP sensor is present at the front. Both the cameras can click decent images.

Connectivity and Configuration

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 comes with a wide range of connectivity options including 4G with VoLTE, Mobile Hotspot, Wi-Fi, GPS, NFC, Bluetooth, microUSB, etc. Driving the system, an octa-core setup of a 2.2GHz Cortex A53 dual-core and a 1.6GHz Cortex A53 hexacore processor, which is seated on a Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset. It is further aided by a Mali-G71 MP2 GPU and 3GB RAM.

Rs. 18,990 ( Expected Price )

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Key Specs See Full Specs

Android v9.0 (Pie)

Performance
Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual Core + 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core) Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 3 GB RAM

Display
4.99 inches (12.67 cm) HD, 294 PPI IPS LCD

Camera
16 MP Primary Camera LED Flash 5 MP Front Camera

Battery
2800 mAh Non-Removable

Supports Indian bands
32 GB + 256 GB Expandable
Dual SIM

Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 Specifications

Key Specs

RAM		3 GB
Processor		Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885
Rear Camera		16 MP
Front Camera		5 MP
Battery		2800 mAh
Display		4.99 inches

General

Launch Date		October 12, 2019 (Unofficial)
Brand		Samsung
Model		Galaxy Xcover 5
Operating System		Android v9.0 (Pie)
SIM Slot(s)		Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Network		4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available

Display

Screen Size		4.99 inches (12.67 cm)
Screen Resolution		HD (720 x 1280 pixels)
Pixel Density		294 ppi
Display Type		IPS LCD
Touch Screen		Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Performance

Chipset		Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885
Processor		Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A73 + 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A53)
Architecture		64 bit
Graphics		Mali-G71 MP2
RAM		3 GB

Storage

Internal Memory		32 GB
Expandable Memory		Up to 256 GB

Camera

Main Camera
Resolution		16 MP Primary Camera
Autofocus
Flash		LED Flash
Image Resolution		4616 x 3464 Pixels
Settings		Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes		Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features		Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Front Camera
Resolution		5 MP Front Camera

Battery

Capacity		2800 mAh
Type		Li-ion
User Replaceable		No

Network & Connectivity

Network Support		4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
SIM 1		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
Wi-Fi		Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n
Wi-Fi Features		Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth		v4.2
GPS		with A-GPS
NFC
USB Connectivity		Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0