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Full Specifications September 4, 2026
Samsung · 2021

Samsung Galaxy XCover 5

Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 Android smartphone. Announced Mar 2021. Features 5.3″ display, Exynos 850 chipset, 3000 mAh battery, 64 GB storage, 4 GB RAM, MIL-STD-810H compliant.

Display 5.3"
Chipset Exynos 850
RAM 4 GB
Storage 64GB storage, microSDXC
Camera 16 MP
Battery 3000 mAh
Build 172g, 9.2mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2021, March 04
Status Available. Released 2021, March 12

Platform

OS Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
Chipset Exynos 850 (8 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G52

Display

Type PLS LCD
Size 5.3 inches, 71.3 cm 2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~311 ppi density)

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM
memoryother eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Single 16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
Features Dual LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single 5 MP, f/2.2

Body

Dimensions 147.1 x 71.6 x 9.2 mm (5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 in)
Weight 172 g (6.07 oz)
SIM · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
bodyother IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant

Battery

Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging 15W wired

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes
Radio Unspecified
USB USB Type-C 2.0, charging connector pins

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed HSPA, LTE

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Misc

Colors Black
Models SM-G525F, SM-G525F/DS, SM-G525N
SAR EU 0.70 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (body)
In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2021, March 04
Status Available. Released 2021, March 12
OS Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
Chipset Exynos 850 (8 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G52
Type PLS LCD
Size 5.3 inches, 71.3 cm 2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~311 ppi density)
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM
memoryother eMMC 5.1
Single 16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
Features Dual LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 5 MP, f/2.2
Dimensions 147.1 x 71.6 x 9.2 mm (5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 in)
Weight 172 g (6.07 oz)
SIM · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
bodyother IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant
Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging 15W wired
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes
Radio Unspecified
USB USB Type-C 2.0, charging connector pins
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed HSPA, LTE
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Colors Black
Models SM-G525F, SM-G525F/DS, SM-G525N
SAR EU 0.70 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (body)
Price About 60 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
36.2/100
Entry-level

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Processor 28.8
Display 55.5
Camera 51.7
Battery 53
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