Overall Score
52.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#8585)52.3
Performance(#11977)51.3
Camera(#7009)42.0
Display(#7545)64.3
Battery(#6876)43.5
Build(#5422)70.8
Comparisons Featuring XOLO A500
Short Review
- The XOLO A500 features a compact design with dimensions of 124 x 63.5 x 11.8 mm and a weight that enhances portability.
- Its 4.0-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 233 ppi, which is adequate for basic tasks.
- Performance is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU and Adreno 203 GPU, supported by 4GB of storage and 512MB of RAM, suitable for light usage.
- The rear camera is 5 MP, capable of capturing decent images, though it lacks optical image stabilization and a front camera for selfies.
- The battery capacity is 1500 mAh, which may require frequent recharging under regular use.
- Running on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), the software experience is basic and lacks modern features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device has a proprietary USB connection and includes a headphone jack for audio output.
- Overall, the XOLO A500 is a straightforward device with essential features for basic smartphone users.
- Its build quality and design reflect its entry-level status in the smartphone market.
Specifications
General
Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionFor India
Display
Size4"
TypeTFT
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUDual-core 1.0 GHz
GPUAdreno 203
Memory4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsVGA
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions124 x 63.5 x 11.8 mm (4.88 x 2.5 x 0.46 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth2.0
NFC✗
USBProprietary
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS VersionAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes