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Xolo Play 8X-1200 Review

Score: 57.9 / 100

Xolo Play 8X-1200 is a mid-level Android phone, including a high performance 2 GHz Octa-Core processing unit, a quite big 5 inches multi touch capacitive screen, and 2 cameras, a 13 MP back side camera and a 5 megapixels front facing camera. Great! That's it? No, it's only the beginning.

The Xolo Play 8X-1200 has a wonderful design, with a thickness of just 0.38 inches. This phone is just 5.63 inches long and 2.7" wide, but it manages to hold a 5 inches screen. Tag Heuer made this cellphoneavailable only in 2 different color options: black and red.

The Xolo Play 8X-1200 is powered by a MediaTek MT6592T chip, holding a great Octa-Core processor ticking at 2 GHz and a big 2 GB RAM. Graphic intensive games and apps often uses a lot of CPU time, so it has an extra 650 megahertz ARM Mali-450 graphics processing unit to help handle those graphic tasks. The Xolo Play 8X-1200 comes with a 32 GB excellent internal memory and even though it doesn't come with a slot for an SD memory card, it is still enough to store tons of apps, games, songs, pictures and videos without worrying about filling the cellphone.

The Xolo Play 8X-1200 has a completely amazing 5 inches screen with a 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) resolution, which makes everything look amazing. Its screen uses IPS LCD capacitive technology, and can detect multi touch gestures.

This phone offers Wi-Fi connectivity (and it can share it with other devices acting as a mobile hotspot), HSPA+ 4G data connection, that is not as fast as LTE-A or LTE networks and 3G fast data connection, over HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and EDGE technologies. This cellphone has dual SIM cards so it's able to work with 2 different carriers or phone lines at the same time.

This device features two cameras, a 13 megapixels back-facing camera and a 5 mega-pixels front-facing camera. It is capable of capturing videos up to 1920x1080 (Full HD). This cellphone also includes a few useful characteristics like auto-focus, flash, HDR mode, face detection shooting and geo tagging.

This phone also includes a handful of useful characteristics like Bluetooth (4.0), GPS Geolocation and Radio, and lots of sensors like Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer and Compass.

The Xolo Play 8X-1200 has an inmense 2300 mAh Li-Ion battery that provides this phone a quite long battery duration. According to Tag Heuer, this phone has a reported talk time of 24 hours and a stand by time of 600 hours.

No matter if you want this cellphone to play games or are looking for a phone to majorly use social networks, this device is definitely the correct option .




Specifications

Device Type:Phone
Brand:Tag Heuer
Operating System (OS):Android 4.4
Dimensions:5.63 x 2.70 x 0.38 inchesMetric14.3 x 6.86 x 0.97 cmImperial
Weight: ouncesMetric0 gImperial
Colors:Black and Red

Display

Screen Type:IPS LCD (16M colors)
Size:5 inchesMetric12.7 cmImperial
Resolution:1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)
Pixel density:441 pixels per inchMetric173.62 pixels per cmImperial
Touch screen:Capacitive, Multi-touch

Hardware

Chipset:MediaTek MT6592T
Processor:ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-Core 2000 MHz)
RAM Memory:2 GB
Graphics Processor:ARM Mali-450 (650 MHz)
Internal Memory:32 GB
SD Card Slot:No SD card slot

Battery

Battery type:Li-Ion
Removable:Yes
Capacity:2300 mAh
Stand-by Time:600 hours
Talk Time:24 hours

Camera

Back camera:13 megapixels
    Flash:Yes
Front camera:5 megapixels
Max video resolution:1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Camera features:Auto-Focus, Face Detection Shooting, Geo Tagging and HDR Mode

Networks

Wi-Fi:Yes
    Mobile Hotspot:Yes
SIM Card Type:SIM
Dual SIM:Yes
UMTS Bands:2100
GSM Bands:900, 1900
Technologies:HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM

Other Features

Bluetooth:Version 4.0
GPS:Yes
Radio:FM Radio
Sensors:Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor