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Samsung Galaxy XCover 8/FR rugged phones leak, focusing on durability and scanning capabilities

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IT Home, November 13: Tech media outlet Android Headline published a blog post yesterday (November 12) reporting that Samsung is developing two rugged phones, the Galaxy XCover 8 and the Galaxy XCover FR / Scan, for industrial, logistics, and outdoor work scenarios. According to currently disclosed customs records, the Galaxy XCover 8 still centers on durability, maintainability, and basic communication capabilities, and is expected to feature a 5-megapixel front camera, with specs close to the previous-generation XCover 7, targeting users who need drop, dust, and water resistance and long-term reliable operation. The Galaxy XCover FR / Scan will carry a 12-megapixel camera; considering that the previous-generation XCover 7 Pro used a 13-megapixel front camera, observers speculate that this 12-megapixel lens is very likely the front camera, though this remains speculation and the final specs await official confirmation from Samsung. In addition to the camera information, earlier leaks also indicate that the XCover FR / Scan may be equipped with a Snapdragon Dragonwing Q-6690 chip and 8GB of memory, and integrate UHF RFID reading functionality, meaning users in warehousing, retail,

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Samsung Galaxy XCover 8/FR Rugged Phones Leaked, Focused on Durability and Scanning Capabilities

IT之家 November 13 news: Tech media outlet Android Headline published a blog post yesterday (November 12) reporting that Samsung is advancing the Galaxy XCover 8 and Galaxy XCover FR / Scan, two rugged phones aimed at industrial, logistics, and outdoor work scenarios.

According to currently disclosed customs records, the Galaxy XCover 8 still centers on durability, maintainability, and basic communication capabilities. It is expected to feature a 5-megapixel front camera, with specs close to the previous-generation XCover 7, targeting users who need drop, dust, and water resistance plus long-term reliable operation.

The Galaxy XCover FR / Scan will carry a 12-megapixel camera. Considering that the previous-generation XCover 7 Pro used a 13-megapixel front camera, outside observers speculate that this 12-megapixel lens is highly likely to be the front camera, though this remains speculation for now and the final specs await official confirmation from Samsung. IT之家 attaches the relevant screenshots below:

Beyond the camera information, earlier leaks also indicate that the XCover FR / Scan may be equipped with a Snapdragon Dragonwing Q-6690 chip and 8GB of memory, and integrate UHF RFID reading functionality. This means users in warehousing, retail, manufacturing, and other industries may be able to scan inventory tags directly with the phone. The device may also support Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, and UWB ultra-wideband technology, further strengthening its practicality in the enterprise mobile device market.

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