XOLO, a premium smart devices brand from India, today announced its foray in to the Middle East The company has appointed Jumbo Electronics as its exclusive distributor in the region.XOLO has been at the forefront of mobile technology since its inception, and has joined hands with various industry leaders such as Intel, NVIDIA, AMD and Qualcomm amongst others. From the slew of devices being introduced by XOLO ahead of Gitex, Play 8X-1100 is the star of the line-up. Play 8X-1100 is a true entertainer for complete mobile entertainment and console-like gaming experience. Optimised for mobile gamers XOLO Play 8X-1100, a 1.7 GHz Octa Core device, is powered by 700 MHz Mali™ 450 GPU, 2 GB RAM and a Gyroscope for 6-axis motion sensing HD gaming experience. XOLO Play 8X-1100 runs on Andorid 4.4 KitKat OS and sports a 5-inch HD IPS display, protected with CORNING® Gorilla® Glass 3. Adding to gamers’ delight, Play 8X-1100 allows access to XOLO’s exclusive gaming zone – XOLO Play Zone powered by Gameloft, where users can choose, download and play from a huge collection of HD games. Apart from free games, users have access to HD (paid) games as well. All these paid games are available at discounted rates compared to Google Play, exclusively on XOLO Play Zone. Crafted for photography and entertainment enthusiasts XOLO Play 8X-1100 comes with extraordinary mobile photography capabilities. The device features a 13 MP rear camera with high sensitivity Sony Exmor RS™ Sensor and faster auto focus with closed loop function. The 5 MP front-facing camera, with 88 degree wide-angle lens and BSI Sensor, lets users capture great selfies that ensure no one is missed out in the spectacular selfie frame. Now indulge in more selfies, and get more friends in the frame for that perfect group shot. Play 8X-1100 offers 1080p Full HD recording (rear) and playback and sports dual speakers with DTS Surround sound for a rich multimedia experience. New way of sharing XOLO Play 8X-1100 is packed with the latest file sharing technology, Hotknot, which can transmit data wirelessly by placing two devices near each other, with speed five times faster than normal Bluetooth. To transfer data, users need to bring two devices closer (both should support Hotknot), and simply touch screens. The device sports 16 GB internal memory which is expandable up to 32 GB. The phone is packed with 2100 mAh Li-ion battery and OTG support allowing users to connect a USB pen drive for more memory, or to charge another phone, as well as exchange files. Key specifications of Play 8X-1100 at a glance:
- 1.7 GHz Octa-core Processor
- 2 GB RAM
- 700 Mhz, Mali 450 GPU
- Gyroscope
- 13 MP AF rear camera with high sensitivity Sony Exmor RS™ Sensor
- 5 MP front camera with BSI Sensor & 88 degree wide view angle
- Android v4.4 KitKat
- 5 inch HD IPS display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
- 16 GB internal Memory
- 32 GB expandable memory
- 2100 mAh Battery
- Dual SIM (3G+2G)
- Price: AED 1099
Other XOLO smartphones being launched in the Middle East include: Key specifications of Xolo Hive 8X-1000 at a glance:
- 1.4 GHz Octa-core Processor
- 2 GB RAM
- 700 Mhz, Mali 450 GPU
- Gyroscope
- 8 MP AF rear camera with high sensitivity Sony Exmor RS™ Sensor
- 2 MP front camera
- Android v4.4 KitKat with HIVE
- 5 inch HD IPS display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
- 16 GB internal Memory
- 32 GB expandable memory
- 2300 mAh Battery
- Dual SIM (3G+2G)
- Price: AED 899
XOLO Play-6X-1000 
- 6 Core Processor – 1.5GHz Hexa-core processor for a flawless gaming experience and seamless multitasking
- Access to XOLO Play Zone
- 2 GB RAM
- 16 (8+8) GB internal Memory
- 32 GB expandable memory
- Enhanced graphics with Mali 450 GPU
- Intelligent gyroscope sensor – measures orientation of device and lets you rotate phone in any direction without altering gaming experience
- 12.7 cm (5) HD IPS display
- Android KitKat v4.4
- 8 MP rear camera with BSI 2 sensor; 2MP front camera
- Price: AED 999
XOLO Q700S+
- 4.5″ 480×854 (FWVGA) IPS display
- 1.3 GHz Quad Core processor
- Android Jelly Bean v4.4
- RAM – 1 GB
- Internal memory – 16 (8+8) GB
- External memory – MicroSD (up to 32GB)
- Camera / flash – 8 MP AF Rear + VGA Front / LED Dual Flash
- Battery capacity – 1,800 mAh
- Sensors – Accelerometer, Proximity, Ambient Light Sensor
- Price: AED 499
XOLO A700s
- 11.43 cm (4.5) IPS qHD display
- 1.3 GHz Dual Core processor, 1 GB RAM and 12 (4+8) GB internal memory
- Battery capacity – 1800 mAh
- 5.0 MP auto-focus camera + VGA Front / LED Flash
- Super slim 8.85 mm body with a premium, scratch free, rubberized back cover
- Price: AED 449
XOLO A550s
- 10.16 cm (4) IPS display
- Wider viewing angles; crisper, brighter and more colourful visuals even in bright sunlight
- RAM – 1 GB
- Internal memory – 12 (4+8) GB
- External memory – MicroSD (up to 32GB)
- 5 MP rear camera + VGA Front / LED Flash
- 9 mm thickness and a classy leather finish
- 1 GHz dual core processor
- Guaranteed update from Android Jelly Bean to KitKat v4.4
- Price: AED 399
