Category Breakdown
HTC Primo
XOLO Q500
Performance
52.738.2
Camera
39.614.1
Display
78.316.9
Battery
1.614.5
Build
17.00.2
Connectivity
27.829.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.414.5
Summary
- The HTC Primo features a 3.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the XOLO Q500 has a slightly larger 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density at approximately 233 PPI.
- In terms of performance, the Primo is equipped with a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor and 512MB RAM, whereas the Q500 offers a more powerful quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 1GB RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Q500 can record video at 720p, compared to the Primo's unspecified video capabilities.
- The Q500 also has a 1450 mAh battery, providing more capacity than the Primo, which lacks specified battery details.
- Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Primo on Android 4.0 and the Q500 on 4.1, offering a slightly improved software experience on the latter.
- The build quality of the Q500 is more defined with specific dimensions and weight, while the Primo's details are less specified.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Primo
XOLO Q500
General
Release Date
2012
2013
Announced
2012
2013
Description
Released asHTC One V
For India
Display
Size
3.7"
4"
Type
Super AMOLED
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
N/A
Adreno 203
Memory
512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1450 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
118.5 x 63 x 10.7 mm (4.67 x 2.48 x 0.42 in)
Weight
N/A
116 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.37 W/kg (head)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
3.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

