Xolo has decided to take on Xiaomi Mi3 and other octa core handsets priced within 12000 - 15000 Rs with its latest smartphone -8X-1000. This device is also the company’s first product to feature HIVE UI. Priced at just 13999 Rs, 8X from XOLO is fitted with MTK6592 1400 MHz true octa core chipset from Mediatek. It gets dragon tail glass protection from Asahi at the front and corning 3 gorilla glass protection at the back side. This mobile showcases its stunning user interface through a 5 inch IPS panel based capacitive touchscreen display.
The screen has a 1280 x 720p resolution, hence it can be considered eye friendly. This xolo smartphone under 15000 Rs employs 2GB RAM to handle different types of games and apps. It contains a 16GB storage drive. This device includes a microSD card slot too. Camera specifications of 8X-1000 are impressive. Back side of this mobile features an AF camera of 8MP Sony Xmor sensor (with f/2.0 aperture). At the front, there’s a 2MP camera. This device is encompassed with hall, light, proximity and accelerometer sensors. It supports video recording in full-HD resolutions. This phone has a Mali MP4-400 quad-core GPU. It has Android v4.4.2 Kit Kat OS, Bluetooth and a microUSB port. Play 8X supports internet access via 3G, EDGE or GPRS connection. It also supports GPS navigation. Along with this device, Lava has also launched its 8X-1200 phone whose assets are as follows:
- 2000 MHz true octa core processor.
- 2GB RAM, 32GB storage.
- 13MP rear & 5MP front snappers with BSI sensor.
- FHD display.
- Kit Kat OS, 2300 mAh battery.
This device will compete with Alcatel One Touch Idol X plus and Panasonic P81.
Xolo Play 8X-1000 specifications:
- 1.7 gigahertz octa core Mediatek MT6592 processor.
- expandable storage.
- 2 GB system memory, Hive user interface.
- Android version 4.4.2 OS.
- 1920 mAh battery.
- quad core graphics processor.
- full HD playback & video recording.
- 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth, FM Radio.
Xolo Play 8X-1000 price in India: Within 13000 to 14000 Rs.