Phone Comparison - HTC Salsa vs Xolo A500S IPS

HTC Salsa
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Xolo A500S IPS
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general General Info

Manufacturer HTC XOLO
Announced February 2011 October 2013
Status Available - June 2011 Available - October 2013
Colors Black, Silver, Lilac Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 109.1 x 58.9 x 12.3 mm
(4.3 x 2.32 x 0.48 in)
125 x 63.2 x 8.98 mm
(4.92 x 2.49 x 0.35 in)
Weight 120 g (4.23 oz) -
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 2100
HSDPA 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread) Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor 800 MHz, Qualcomm MSM7227 [Similar] Dual-core 1.2 GHz, MediaTek MT6572W [Similar]
GPU Adreno 200 [Similar] Mali-400MP [Similar]
RAM 512 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 512 MB ROM 4 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.4 inches [Similar] 4.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (170 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 53.36% 57.76%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection
Video Yes, D1@24fps Yes, 720p
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Up to 114 kbps Yes
Edge Up to 560 kbps Yes
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 384 Kbps HSDPA, 21.1 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v3.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 512 MB ROM, 512 MB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1520 mAh 1400 mAh
Stand by Up to 445 h (2G)
Up to 530 h (3G)
Up to 492 h (2G)
Up to 470 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 9 h (2G)
Up to 7 h 50 min (3G)
Up to 10 h (2G)
Up to 8 h (3G)