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XOLO A500

XOLO A500

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XOLO Q500

XOLO Q500

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Category Breakdown

XOLO A500
XOLO Q500
Performance
25.738.2
Camera
39.614.1
Display
16.916.9
Battery
15.214.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
24.729.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.914.5

Summary

  • The XOLO A500 and XOLO Q500 both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Q500 offers a slightly improved performance with its quad-core 1.2 GHz processor compared to the A500's dual-core 1.0 GHz.
  • Both devices have 4GB of internal storage and 4GB of RAM, but the Q500 has 1GB of RAM, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera specifications are similar with both having a 5 MP rear camera, but the Q500 includes autofocus and can record video at 720p, while the A500 lacks these features.
  • Battery capacity is slightly lower in the Q500 at 1450 mAh compared to the A500's 1500 mAh, and the Q500 is also lighter and slimmer.
  • In terms of software, the A500 runs on Android 4.0, while the Q500 is equipped with Android 4.1, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

XOLO A500
XOLO Q500

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

For India
For India

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
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

Adreno 203
Adreno 203

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

VGA
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

1500 mAh
1450 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

124 x 63.5 x 11.8 mm (4.88 x 2.5 x 0.46 in)
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

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.0
3.0

NFC

USB

Proprietary
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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
Accelerometer, proximity