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XOLO X500

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Overview

XOLO X500 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 3.5-inch IPS LCD, Intel Atom Z2420 chipset, 5 main camera, and 1500 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of XOLO X500

The display of XOLO X500 measures 3.5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 320x480 pixels resolution.

Size
3.5 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
320x480 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of XOLO X500 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
5
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of XOLO X500 has 1500mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
1500mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of XOLO X500 is powered by the Intel Atom Z2420 chipset with PowerVR SGX540 GPU.

Chipset
Intel Atom Z2420
CPU
1.2 GHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX540

The memory of XOLO X500 offers 1GB RAM with 4GB storage options. RAM uses DDR2 technology. Storage is 4GB 512MB RAM.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
4GB
RAM Type
DDR2
Storage Type
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of XOLO X500 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, and Bluetooth 2.1.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1
NFC
No

The build of XOLO X500 weighs 132.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 110.5 x 61 x 12.6 mm.

Dimensions
110.5 x 61 x 12.6 mm
Weight
132.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

The software of XOLO X500 runs Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).

OS
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

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XOLO X500 offers competitive value at $0 compared to Samsung Galaxy A34.

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Frequently Asked Questions about XOLO X500

XOLO X500 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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XOLO X500 with Intel Atom Z2420 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, XOLO X500 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

XOLO X500 has a 1500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

XOLO X500 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

XOLO X500 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

XOLO X500 is available in 4GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

XOLO X500 has a 3.5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The XOLO X500 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

3.5"

Main Camera

5

Chipset

Intel Atom Z2420

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2013
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)110.5 x 61 x 12.6 mm
Weight (g)132.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)3.5
Resolution (px)320x480 pixels
Aspect Ratio1:2
Pixel Density (ppi)282
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)54.1
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetIntel Atom Z2420
CPU1.2 GHz
GPUPowerVR SGX540
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemIntel XMM 6260
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeDDR2
Storage4GB
Storage Type4GB 512MB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.0
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor5
Main Sensor Size1/4.0"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 35mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution5
Sensor Size1/4 inch
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlockbasic

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth2.1
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorFingerprint (Rear-Mounted)
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health Sensors
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1500
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health Features

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy Features
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

XOLO X500 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the XOLO X500 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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