Xolo Q700S with Android 4.2, quad

Xolo has launched its latest Q series smartphone, the Q700S, at Rs. 9,999. The Xolo Q700S is a new variant of the Xolo Q700 launched in May last year. The Q700S was recently spotted online at an e-commerce website for Rs. 9,499.

The Xolo Q700S smartphone offers dual-SIM (GSM-GSM) support, and runs Android 4.2 Jelly Bean out-of-the-box. The budget Android smartphone features a 4.5-inch IPS display with a 480x854 (FWVGA) pixel resolution. A quad-core MediaTek MT6582M processor powers the device, clocked at 1.3GHz with a PowerVR SGX544MP GPU and 1GB of RAM.

The smartphone features an 8-megapixel autofocus rear camera with LED flash and BSI sensor, while there is a 0.3 megapixel front-facing camera. The Xolo Q700S handset comes with a 4GB in-built storage, and can be expanded up to 32GB via microSD card.

The Xolo Q700S supports 3G connectivity (HSDPA: 21Mbps, HSUPA: 11Mbps) with Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0, Micro-USB, and GPS. It is powered by an 1800mAh battery, and is available in two colour variants - Silver and Gold.

Earlier Xolo launched the high-end Q3000 phablet for the Indian market priced at Rs. 20,999. The Xolo Q3000 is a dual-SIM (GSM+GSM) device which runs Android 4.2 Jelly Bean. It comes with a 5.7-inch (1080x1920 pixels) full-HD IPS display, translating to a pixel density of 386ppi. It is powered by a quad-core 1.5GHz MediaTek (MT6589T) processor with 2GB RAM.

The Q3000 features 16GB of inbuilt storage, which is further expandable up to 32GB via microSD. The Xolo Q3000 sports a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and BSI 2 sensor, while there is a secondary 5-megapixel front-facing camera which also features BSI sensor. It packs a 4000mAh battery, which according to the listing, delivers up to 33 hours of talk time and up to 667 hours of standby time on 2G network.

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