Launched Jun 12, 2026
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy XCover 8
Built tough for any job, anywhere.
The Samsung Galaxy XCover 8 is a ruggedized smartphone designed for durability in harsh environments. It targets enterprise users and outdoor enthusiasts who need a reliable device that can withstand drops, water, and dust.
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Pros
- Exceptional durability (IP68 & MIL-STD-810H)
- User-replaceable battery
- Glove-friendly touchscreen
- Programmable physical key for quick access
Cons
- Likely bulky and heavy design
- Performance and camera specs will trail flagships
- Large bezels compared to mainstream phones
Full specifications
Display
- Type
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- Size
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- Resolution
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- Refresh rate
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- Peak brightness
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- Protection
- Gorilla Glass (Version TBD)
- Features
- Glove Mode
Performance
- Chipset
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- Process
- —
- CPU
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- GPU
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- AnTuTu
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- Geekbench (single)
- —
- Geekbench (multi)
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Camera
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Rear camera
—Wide—
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LED flashHDRPanorama
Front camera
—Wide—
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Battery & charging
- Capacity
- —
- Type
- Li-Ion, user-replaceable
- Wired
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- Wireless
- N/A
- Reverse
- N/A
Build & design
- Dimensions
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- Weight
- —
- Materials
- Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
- Water/dust
- IP68 dust/water resistant, MIL-STD-810H compliant
- Colors
- Black
Software & AI
- OS at launch
- Android (Version TBD)
- Skin / UI
- One UI (Version TBD)
- Update policy
- —
- AI features
Connectivity
- Network
- 5G
- Wi-Fi
- —
- Bluetooth
- —
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB Type-C
- Positioning
- GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
- SIM
- Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Infrared
- No
Sensors
- Fingerprint
- Side-mounted
- Face unlock
- Yes
- Other sensors
- Accelerometer
- Gyro
- Proximity
- Compass
- Barometer
Variants & pricing
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Storage
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