Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro has better resolution of 2408 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy Xcover.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 5.3 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 4350 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP | 16 MP |
| Price | Rs. 29990 | Rs. 32990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be May 10, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro is Rs. 29990. The launch Date of the second phone is March 04, 2021. The cost of Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is Rs. 32990.
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has screen size of 5.3 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro's 6.67 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro has LCD Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has TFT Screen type. Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro has display density of 396 PPI & Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has only 331 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro has better screen to body ratio of ~ 77.5% than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5's ~ 64.4%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5's lower 4 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (64 GB).
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro's 50 MP Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5's 16 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 Xcover 5's 5 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 11 version.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro | Galaxy Xcover 5 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | May 10, 2026 (Expected) | March 04, 2021 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71.6 x 147.1 x 9.2 mm | |
| Colors | Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LCD Screen (1B Colors) | Color TFT Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2408 pixels, 120 Hz | 5.3 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 396 PPI | ~ 331 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 77.5% | ~ 64.4% |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 35 min, IP69 | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Rugged Phone | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) | 16 MP ƒ/1.8 |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, panorama | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v11 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 | Samsung Exynos 850 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz | 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G52 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4350 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging |