LG Gentle vs Xolo Hive 8X-1000

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Width

    Gentle: 11.3 mm narrower

    Gentle:
    58.7 mm
    Hive 8X-1000:
    70 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Gentle: 1.8 in smaller diagonal

    Gentle:
    3.2 in
    Hive 8X-1000:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Hive 8X-1000: 8.7 mm thinner

    Gentle:
    16.6 mm
    Hive 8X-1000:
    7.9 mm
  • Height

    Gentle: 22.3 mm shorter

    Gentle:
    117.7 mm
    Hive 8X-1000:
    140 mm
  • Release year

    Gentle:
    2015
    Hive 8X-1000:
    2014

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Gentle

    Height:
    117.7 mm
    Width:
    58.7 mm
    Depth:
    16.6 mm +8.7 mm versus Hive 8X-1000
    Weight:
    143 g
  2. 2. Hive 8X-1000

    Height:
    140 mm +22.3 mm versus Gentle
    Width:
    70 mm +11.3 mm versus Gentle
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Gentle

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    30.5 cm²
  2. 2. Hive 8X-1000

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

Hive 8X-1000 has approximately 126% more rectangular screen area than Gentle.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Gentle, Hive 8X-1000, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGentleHive 8X-1000
4 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
16 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Gentle

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. Hive 8X-1000

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Gentle

    1700 mAh

  2. 2. Hive 8X-1000

    1920 mAh

    +220 mAh versus Gentle

Specifications

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1. Gentle2. Hive 8X-1000

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Gentle, Hive 8X-1000.
SpecificationGentleHive 8X-1000
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 117.7 Х 58.7 Х 16.6 mm
  • 140 Х 70 Х 7.9 mm
Weight
  • 143 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1920 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Gentle, Hive 8X-1000.
SpecificationGentleHive 8X-1000
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 30.5 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 44.1%
  • 70.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 180 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Gentle, Hive 8X-1000.
SpecificationGentleHive 8X-1000
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Gentle, Hive 8X-1000.
SpecificationGentleHive 8X-1000
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.1 GHz
  • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-450MP4
General specs
General specs — specifications for Gentle, Hive 8X-1000.
SpecificationGentleHive 8X-1000
Release date
  • 2015
  • August
  • 2014
  • August
Colors
  • Navy
  • Burgundy
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 170 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 352 h (2G) / Up to 321 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 7 h 40 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Gentle, Hive 8X-1000.
SpecificationGentleHive 8X-1000
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.31 W/kg (head) 0.31 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Gentle, Hive 8X-1000.
SpecificationGentleHive 8X-1000
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Gentle, Hive 8X-1000.
SpecificationGentleHive 8X-1000
Dop
  • Sensors Yes Also known as LG Gentle for Korea
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India