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XOLO Play 8X-1100

$164.69

Overview

XOLO Play 8X-1100 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2014 with a 5-inch IPS LCD, Exynos 850 chipset, 13 main camera, and 2100 mAh battery.

Priced at $164.69, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of XOLO Play 8X-1100

The display of XOLO Play 8X-1100 measures 5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
5 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
350 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of XOLO Play 8X-1100 features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
13
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of XOLO Play 8X-1100 has 2100mAh capacity with 15 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 44 min minutes.

Capacity
2100mAh
Wired Charging
15
Full Charge Time
44 min minutes

The performance of XOLO Play 8X-1100 is powered by the Exynos 850 chipset with Mali-450MP4 GPU.

Chipset
Exynos 850
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-450MP4

The memory of XOLO Play 8X-1100 offers 2GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 16GB 2GB RAM.

RAM Options
2GB
Storage Options
16GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Storage Type
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable
microSDHC

The connectivity of XOLO Play 8X-1100 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of XOLO Play 8X-1100 weighs 192g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Water and dust resistance is rated No. Dimensions measure 141.5 x 70.8 x 8.7 mm.

Dimensions
141.5 x 70.8 x 8.7 mm
Weight
192g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic
IP Rating
No

The software of XOLO Play 8X-1100 runs Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Samsung One UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
UI
Samsung One UI
Update Policy
1 years

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XOLO Play 8X-1100 offers competitive value at $164.69 compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

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Frequently Asked Questions about XOLO Play 8X-1100

XOLO Play 8X-1100 has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

XOLO Play 8X-1100 with Exynos 850 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

XOLO Play 8X-1100 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Yes, XOLO Play 8X-1100 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

XOLO Play 8X-1100 has No protection against dust and water.

Related: water resistance

XOLO Play 8X-1100 has a 2100mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

XOLO Play 8X-1100 at $164.69 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

XOLO Play 8X-1100 supports 15 wired charging with full charge in approximately 44 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

XOLO Play 8X-1100 is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

XOLO Play 8X-1100 has a 5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The XOLO Play 8X-1100 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

5"

Main Camera

13

Chipset

Exynos 850

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands
5G mmWave Bands
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMicro-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2014
StatusOut of Stock
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$164.69

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)141.5 x 70.8 x 8.7 mm
Weight (g)192
Build MaterialsBack: Plastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black", "White"]
IP Rating
Rugged Certifications
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)5
Resolution (px)720x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:20
Pixel Density (ppi)270
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)68.8
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)350
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionGorilla Glass 3
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.4 (KitKat)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetExynos 850
CPUOcta-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-450MP4
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
Modemintegrated
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM2GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X
Storage16GB
Storage Type16GB 2GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor13
Main Sensor Size1/2"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.2, 26mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning0.8µm
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Featuresbasic
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution5
Sensor Size1/5"
Aperturef/2.4
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video720p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, MP3
DAC/AmpStandard

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorSide-Mounted
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health Sensors
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)2100
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging15
Wired StandardQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time44 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5V/2A
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.4 (KitKat)
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherSamsung One UI
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsPhone, Charger, USB Cable, User Manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

XOLO Play 8X-1100 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.7/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the XOLO Play 8X-1100 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.4 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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