The XOLO Tab is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play, built for basic everyday tasks, with a 4,000 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2013).
2013 · Entry-level · Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Overall
B+
Performance
A
Display
A
Battery
A+
Camera
C+
Software
C+
ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size8" · 214.2 x 154.9 x 11.3 mm (8.43 x 6.10 x 0.44 in)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
RAM1GB
Storage4GB
Main Camera2 MP
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓8" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Basic Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗2 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 160 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
GamingMultitaskingMultitaskingPhotography
ℹ️ Overview
Status
Discontinued
Announced
2013, September. Released 2013, September
Also Known As
For India
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
Adreno 203
OS
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
Storage
4GB
Memory Card
microSDXC
💻 Display
Size
8"
Resolution
768×1024
Sharpness
160 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
Main Video
Yes
🔋 Battery
Capacity
4,000 mAh
Adequate for moderate use
Type
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
480g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
214.2 x 154.9 x 11.3 mm (8.43 x 6.10 x 0.44 in)
SIM
Yes
Colors
White
Sensors
Accelerometer
📶 Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA
Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0
NFC
No
GPS
GPS
USB
microUSB 2.0
🔊 Sound
3.5mm Jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes
Radio
FM radio
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the XOLO Tab does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
No, the XOLO Tab does not have NFC.
Yes, the XOLO Tab supports microSDXC expandable storage.
The XOLO Tab SIM configuration: Yes.
Yes, the XOLO Tab has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The XOLO Tab ships with Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean).
The XOLO Tab uses microUSB 2.0.
The XOLO Tab supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot.
