XOLO A1000

Overview

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By Natasha

Xolo is an Indian brand that manufactures smartphones and is located in Delhi, India. The A1000 is another smartphone from the company which was officially launched in March, 2014. The box contents includes a handset, headset, battery, charger, USB cable and user manual. Let's see what Xolo has packed into the A1000.

Design and Display

Xolo A1000 is a bar shaped device that grabs attention of masses almost everywhere. The device is designed using superior quality materials in order to provide durability and reliability to the user's. The A1000 has a IPS capacitive touchscreen of 5.0-inches which provides a resolution of 1280x720 pixels. The front panel also features three feather touch keys for options, home and back.

Hardware and Software

The smartphone is powered by the dual-core 1GHz processor with Mediatek MT6577 chip-set and PowerVR SGX531 GPU. Xolo A1000 has a massive RAM of 1GB and an internal storage of 4GB which can be increased up to 32GB with the help of a micro SD card. It runs on the Android v4.1 Jelly Bean operating system.

Telephony and Messaging

Xolo A1000 is a dual SIM device that operates on 2G (GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz) and 3G (HSDPA 2100MHz) frequencies. SMS, MMS, IM and email are the messaging facilities available for the device. The phonebook has the capacity to store a limited number of contacts.

Camera 

The smartphone has a brilliant rear camera of 8 MP that takes 3264x2448 resolution pictures and is featured with a LED flash, digital zoom, touch-focus, BSI sensor and HDR. The secondary camera is of 1.2 MP which enables the user's to video calling.

Multimedia

Xolo A1000 features a music player that offers solid sound quality. On the other hand, FM radio gives better and uninterrupted signals. The video player gives an amazing viewing experience. Games and HD videos looks really good on the large wide screen of Xolo A1000. It comes pre-loaded with various apps for the comfort of the users.

Connectivity and Battery

The connectivity options comprises of Bluetooth v4.0, hands-free, USB v2.0, GPRS, 3G and Wi-Fi802.11 b/g/n. The assisted GPS supports the navigation part. The Xolo A1000 is equipped with a Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery which delivers a talk-time up to 14 hours on 2G and up to 10 hours on 3G network.

Shades

Xolo A1000 is available in two evergreen shades that are White and Black.

Price

The A1000 is priced in the range of Rs.12,590 – Rs.14,999 (approx.) depending upon various online stores. The main competitors of Xolo A1000 are Moto G, Karbonn Titanium S9, Lenovo P780 and Micromax Canvas 4 A210.