Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (2021) runs on the Exynos 850, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (2026) runs on the Exynos 2600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads — 66/100 vs 21/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has the bigger battery (4300 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,113,347 vs 234,339).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
What makes Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 better?
- Lighter: 172g vs 180g
- Overall rating 21/100
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3113347 vs 234339
- Better Geekbench Single: 3235 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10904 vs 836
- Bigger battery: 4300 vs 3000 mAh
- Faster charging: 25W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 16/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (37/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 45/100)
- Better portability (80/100 vs 64/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 scores 45 points higher (66/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads (93/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads (35/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (93/100 vs 16/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (80/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (35/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (80/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 850 | Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 234339 | 3113347 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 3235 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 836 | 10904 | |
| Display | 5.3" PLS IPS | 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 720x1480 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, One UI 2.0 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 147.1×71.6×9.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 172 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- Main: 16MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- 5.3" PLS IPS
- Resolution: 720x1480
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 by 92.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (93/100 vs 16/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (80/100 vs 45/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (35/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (37/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (80/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 by 45 points (66/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads on performance (93/100 vs 16/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.