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

