Samsung Galaxy S8 Active vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has better resolution of 2560 x 1440 than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro which has resolution of 2408 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro |
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.8 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4350 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP | 50 MP |
| Price | Rs. 54990 | Rs. 29990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is August, 2017. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is Rs. 54990. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be January 10, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro is Rs. 29990.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has screen size of 5.8 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro's 6.67 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro has LCD Screen type. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has display density of 506 PPI & Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro has only 396 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy S8 Active's lower 4 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro's 50 MP Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy S8 Active's 12 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S8 Active's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 7.0 and the second one on 14 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro | |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August, 2017 | January 10, 2026 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.9 x 151.9 x 9.9 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | |
| Colors | Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color LCD Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.8 inches, 1440 x 2560 pixels | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2408 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 506 PPI | ~ 396 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 77.5% | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band | |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 35 min, IP69 | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP Autofocus | 16 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.0 (Nougat) | Android v14 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 |
| CPU | 2.35 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 540 | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes |
| Video | MP4, DivX, XviD | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Size | 4000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4350 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | |
| Music Playback Time | 113 hours | |