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XOLO Hive 8X

XOLO Hive 8X

#6104
ZTE Blade A31

ZTE Blade A31

#4504

Category Breakdown

XOLO Hive 8X
ZTE Blade A31
Performance
53.061.4
Camera
19.115.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.124.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.651.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.233.0

Summary

  • The XOLO Hive 8X features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Blade A31 has a slightly larger 5.45-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in a marginally better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Hive 8X is powered by a Mediatek MT6592M chipset with an octa-core CPU, whereas the Blade A31 utilizes a Unisoc SC9863A chipset with a more efficient octa-core configuration.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Hive 8X can record video at 1080p, compared to the Blade A31's 720p.
  • The Blade A31 has a significantly larger battery capacity of 3000 mAh compared to the Hive 8X's 1920 mAh.
  • Additionally, the Hive 8X runs on Android 4.4.2, while the Blade A31 offers a more modern Android 11 (Go edition), enhancing the software experience.
  • Build-wise, both phones are similar in dimensions, but the Blade A31 is slightly heavier at 166g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

XOLO Hive 8X
ZTE Blade A31

General

Release Date

2014
2021, July 13

Announced

2014
2021, July 13

Description

For India
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5.45"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-450MP4
IMG8322

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP (up-scaled to 5 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

1920 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1920 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

140 x 70 x 7.9 mm (5.51 x 2.76 x 0.31 in)
140 x 71 x 8.9 mm (5.51 x 2.80 x 0.35 in)

Weight

N/A
166 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Blue, Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 11 (Go edition)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer