XOLO A500 vs XOLO A550S IPS
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
XOLO A500
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XOLO A550S IPS
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
XOLO A500
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Even
Better display
Even
Lighter body
Even
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | XOLO A500 | XOLO A550S IPS |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 4 | 4 |
| Panel Type | — | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 800 | 800 |
| Resolution Width | 480 | 480 |
| PPI | 233 | 233 |
| Screen-to-body | 57.8 | 57 |
Platform
| Spec | XOLO A500 | XOLO A550S IPS |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Dual-core 1.0 GHz | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Adreno 203 | Mali-400 |
| Chipset Name | — | Mediatek MT6572M |
| Process (nm) | — | 28 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4.0 | 4.2.2 |
Memory
| Spec | XOLO A500 | XOLO A550S IPS |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) | microSDHC |
| Variants | 4GB 0.5GB RAM | 4GB 0.5GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | XOLO A500 | XOLO A550S IPS |
|---|---|---|
| Video | Yes | — |
| Features | LED flash | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 5 MP | 5 MP |
Battery
| Spec | XOLO A500 | XOLO A550S IPS |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 1500 | 1400 |
| Chemistry | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| stand by | Up to 310 h | Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 570 h (3G) |
| talk time | Up to 9 h | Up to 21 h (2G) / Up to 8 h 30 min (3G) |
Body
| Spec | XOLO A500 | XOLO A550S IPS |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) | Dual SIM |
| Height (mm) | 124 | 125 |
| Thickness (mm) | 11.8 | 9.1 |
| Width (mm) | 63.5 | 63.9 |
Launch
| Spec | XOLO A500 | XOLO A550S IPS |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2013, January. Released 2013, January | 2014, July. Released 2014, July |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | XOLO A500 | XOLO A550S IPS |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 900, 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 2100 | HSDPA 2100 |
| Speed | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA | GSM, HSPA |
Connectivity
| Spec | XOLO A500 | XOLO A550S IPS |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 2 | 3 |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS | GPS |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB Version | — | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | XOLO A500 | XOLO A550S IPS |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | XOLO A500 | XOLO A550S IPS |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | Accelerometer, proximity |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both XOLO A500 and XOLO A550S IPS are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
XOLO A500 packs a 1500 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
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