O2 Xphone vs Xolo A42

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

    Xphone: 13.5 mm narrower

    Xphone:
    50 mm
    A42:
    63.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Xphone: 1.8 in smaller diagonal

    Xphone:
    2.2 in
    A42:
    4 in
  • Depth

    A42: 13.8 mm thinner

    Xphone:
    24 mm
    A42:
    10.2 mm
  • Height

    Xphone: 4.5 mm shorter

    Xphone:
    120 mm
    A42:
    124.5 mm
  • Release year

    Xphone:
    2003
    A42:
    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. Xphone

    Height:
    120 mm
    Width:
    50 mm
    Depth:
    24 mm +13.8 mm versus A42
    Weight:
    130 g
  2. 2. A42

    Height:
    124.5 mm +4.5 mm versus Xphone
    Width:
    63.5 mm +13.5 mm versus Xphone
    Depth:
    10.2 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Xphone

    Xphone: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. A42

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Xphone: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 32 MB ROM

A42: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB 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. Xphone

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC/SD

2. A42

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. Xphone

    1000 mAh

  2. 2. A42

    1400 mAh

    +400 mAh versus Xphone

Specifications

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1. Xphone2. A42

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Xphone, A42.
SpecificationXphoneA42
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 120 Х 50 Х 24 mm
  • 124.5 Х 63.5 Х 10.2 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 32 MB ROM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • MMC/SD
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1400 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Smartphone 2003
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 710
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Xphone, A42.
SpecificationXphoneA42
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 15.2 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 25.4%
  • 57.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Xphone, A42.
SpecificationXphoneA42
Rear camera, main
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 5 MP
Video
  • No
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Xphone, A42.
SpecificationXphoneA42
Processor CPU
  • 133 MHz ARM925
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for Xphone, A42.
SpecificationXphoneA42
Release date
  • 2003
  • 2014
  • July
Colors Unknown
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 90 h Talking time- Up to 3 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xphone, A42.
SpecificationXphoneA42
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 8
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.69 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Xphone, A42.
SpecificationXphoneA42
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Xphone, A42.
SpecificationXphoneA42
Dop
  • Infrared port - Pocket applications(Outlook
  • IE
  • MSN
  • ActiveSync) -MP3/MP4 player -Voice memo - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 8080
  • i-mate Smartphone2 and Orange SPV E200.
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity