Xolo 8X-1000 Overview
The Xolo 8X-1000 is a budget-friendly smartphone that offers a decent set of features. It runs on Android v4.4 (KitKat) with a custom UI called Hive UI, providing users with a unique and customized user experience. The device is powered by an Octa core, 1.4 GHz Cortex A7 processor and MediaTek MT6592 chipset, coupled with 2GB of RAM for smooth multitasking. It comes with 16GB of internal storage, which can be expanded up to 32GB via a microSD card.
The Xolo 8X-1000 sports a 5.0-inch HD IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels and a pixel density of 294 ppi. The screen is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass v3 for added durability. The device features an 8MP primary camera with an f/2.0 aperture, LED flash, and various camera modes like HDR and face detection. On the front, there is a 2MP selfie camera for video calls and selfies.
In terms of connectivity, the Xolo 8X-1000 supports dual SIM functionality with 3G and 2G network bands. It also comes with Bluetooth v4.0, GPS with A-GPS, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and FM radio. The device is powered by a 1920 mAh battery, which provides up to 321 hours of standby time on 3G and up to 7.6 hours of talk time on 3G.
Pros:
- Decent performance with octa-core processor and 2GB of RAM
- Expandable storage option up to 32GB
- Good camera quality with various shooting modes
- Corning Gorilla Glass protection for the display
- Dual SIM functionality with 3G support
Cons:
- Average battery life compared to other smartphones in the same price range
- Outdated Android version (KitKat)
- Limited internal storage of 16GB may not be sufficient for some users
