Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 Refurbished Deals - October 2026
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Release date: 12 March 2021
Deals
SIM Free from £81.00
Color
All
Black
Storage
All
64GB
Field workers, drivers and warehouse teams who need a compact phone that survives daily abuse and can have its battery swapped mid-shift.
Cashback:
£0.00
Upfront Cost:
£81.00
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Compare 1 refurbished SIM-free offer for the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 from UK retailers.
Buy the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 refurbished SIM-free from £81.00 at Back Market.
The Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 is a rugged work phone rather than a consumer handset, and it is best judged on that basis. It is built to shrug off drops onto concrete, dust, rain and cleaning chemicals, carrying both an IP68 rating and MIL-STD-810H certification, and Samsung kept the one feature almost every other manufacturer has abandoned: a removable back and a user-swappable battery. For delivery drivers, warehouse teams and field engineers running long shifts, carrying a spare cell beats hunting for a charger. The compact 5.3-inch screen makes it usable one-handed with gloves on, and there is a programmable XCover key that can be mapped to a push-to-talk app, a barcode scanner or a lone-worker alarm. The trade-offs are obvious if you are coming from a normal phone: the Exynos 850 is entry-level, the single 16MP camera is basic, the display is a modest 60Hz LCD and there is no 5G, only 4G. It also shipped on Android 11 back in 2021, so it is no longer in line for new Android versions. Buy it for durability and serviceability, not specifications.
Tracking the best prices since 27 Apr 2026.
| Feature | Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 | Samsung Galaxy XCover6 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.3-inch TFT, 60Hz | 6.6-inch TFT, 1080 x 2408, 120Hz |
| Chipset | Exynos 850 | Snapdragon 778G |
| Network | 4G LTE only | 5G |
| Camera | 16MP rear, 5MP front | 50MP main and 8MP ultrawide, 13MP front |
| Battery | 3,000mAh, removable | 4,050mAh, removable |
| Memory | 4GB RAM, 64GB storage, microSD | 6GB RAM, 128GB storage, microSD |
| Dimensions | 147.1 x 71.6 x 9.2 mm | 168.8 x 79.9 x 9.9 mm, 235 g |
| SIM-free price | From £81.00 | From £326.81 |
147.1 x 71.6 x 9.2
172 g
Nano-SIM
Android 11, up to Android 14, One UI 6.1
Unspecified
Black
16
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
1080p@30fps
5 MP, f/2.2
1080
PLS LCD
5.3
720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~311 ppi density)
Exynos 850
Mali-G52
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Yes
Yes
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
HSPA, LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
5.0, A2DP, LE
USB Type-C 2.0, charging connector pins
Yes
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
3000
15W wired
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass