Category Breakdown
HTC First
XOLO Q700i
Performance
48.839.0
Camera
19.115.4
Display
45.455.2
Battery
18.921.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
49.532.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.322.1
Summary
- The HTC First features a more compact build with a 4.3-inch Super LCD display at a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering better pixel density compared to the XOLO Q700i's 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the HTC First is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon 400 chipset, while the XOLO Q700i utilizes a quad-core Mediatek processor, which may provide better multitasking capabilities despite the lower RAM of 1GB in both devices.
- The camera on the XOLO Q700i is superior with an 8 MP rear sensor compared to the HTC First's 5 MP, although video recording is limited to 720p on the XOLO versus 1080p on the HTC.
- Battery capacity favors the XOLO with 2400 mAh compared to the HTC's 2000 mAh, potentially offering longer usage.
- Both devices run on Android Jelly Bean, with the HTC First featuring a unique Facebook Home UI, while the XOLO Q700i runs a more standard version of the OS.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC First
XOLO Q700i
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
4.3"
4.5"
Type
Super LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
720
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589W-M
CPU
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
1.6 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
126 x 65 x 8.9 mm (4.96 x 2.56 x 0.35 in)
135.8 x 67.5 x 10.2 mm (5.35 x 2.66 x 0.40 in)
Weight
123.9 g
151.3 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Red, Pale Blue
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Facebook Home UI
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

