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HTC Salsa vs Xolo A500S IPS

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

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

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

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]

Multimedia

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

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

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

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

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)
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