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XOLO Hive 8X

XOLO Hive 8X

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ZTE Blade A53

ZTE Blade A53

#4173

Category Breakdown

XOLO Hive 8X
ZTE Blade A53
Performance
53.062.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.128.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.648.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.235.6

Summary

  • The XOLO Hive 8X features a compact 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Blade A53 has a larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, providing a taller aspect ratio.
  • In terms of performance, the XOLO is powered by a Mediatek MT6592M chipset with an octa-core CPU, whereas the ZTE utilizes a more recent Unisoc SC9863A1 chipset, offering improved efficiency.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the ZTE's selfie camera is superior at 5 MP compared to the XOLO's 2 MP.
  • The battery capacity of the ZTE is significantly larger at 4000 mAh with 10W charging, compared to the XOLO's 1920 mAh without fast charging.
  • Software-wise, the XOLO runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the ZTE operates on Android 12 (Go edition), providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

XOLO Hive 8X
ZTE Blade A53

General

Release Date

2014
2023

Announced

2014
2023

Description

For India
N/A

Display

Size

5"
6.52"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 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 SC9863A1 (22 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 (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
Yes

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1920 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1920 mAh, non-removable
4000 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

140 x 70 x 7.9 mm (5.51 x 2.76 x 0.31 in)
165.7 x 76.4 x 9.1 mm (6.52 x 3.01 x 0.36 in)

Weight

N/A
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Gray, Blue, Green

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

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 12 (Go edition)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity