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Orange Hiro vs Xolo A500S IPS

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Orange Hiro

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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.

  • WeightHiro: 24 g lighterHiro: 96 g · A500S IPS: 120 g
  • WidthHiro: 1.2 mm narrowerHiro: 62 mm · A500S IPS: 63.2 mm
  • Screen diagonalA500S IPS: 0.3 in smaller diagonalA500S IPS: 4 in · Hiro: 4.3 in
  • ChipsetMediatek MT6572 (28 nm) / Mediatek MT6572WHiro: Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm) · A500S IPS: Mediatek MT6572W
  • DepthHiro: 1 mm thinnerHiro: 8 mm · A500S IPS: 9 mm
  • HeightA500S IPS: 2.1 mm shorterA500S IPS: 125 mm · Hiro: 127.1 mm

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.

Front
Hiro: 127.1 × 62 mm 1 A500S IPS: 125 × 63.2 mm 2
Side
Hiro: 127.1 × 8 mm 1 A500S IPS: 125 × 9 mm 2
  1. 1. Hiro
    Height
    127.1 mm+2.1 mm versus A500S IPS
    Width
    62 mm
    Depth
    8 mm
    Weight
    96 g
  2. 2. A500S IPS
    Height
    125 mm
    Width
    63.2 mm+1.2 mm versus Hiro
    Depth
    9 mm+1 mm versus Hiro
    Weight
    120 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Hiro96 g
  2. 2. A500S IPS120 g

    +24 g versus Hiro

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.

Screen size
Hiro: 4.3 in, 16:9, About 51 cm² rectangular area 1 A500S IPS: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Hiro 4.3 in · 16:9 About 51 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. A500S IPS 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area

Hiro has approximately 11.9% more rectangular screen area than A500S IPS.

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.

Hiro: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

A500S IPS: 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. Hiro

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. A500S IPS

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. Hiro1700 mAh

    +300 mAh versus A500S IPS

  2. 2. A500S IPS1400 mAh

Specifications

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1. Hiro2. A500S IPS

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationHiroA500S IPS
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 127.1 Х 62 Х 8 mm
  • 125 Х 63.2 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 96 g
  • 120 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6572W
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationHiroA500S IPS
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.7%
  • 57.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 228 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationHiroA500S IPS
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Video
  • 720p
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
Performance
Performance
SpecificationHiroA500S IPS
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Mali-400
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 317
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 569
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationHiroA500S IPS
Release date
  • 2013
  • Q3
  • 2013
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Blue
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 120 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 492 h (2G) / Up to 470 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationHiroA500S IPS
SIM card
  • Yes
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • 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
  • Yes
  • 3.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 1.29 W/kg (head)
  • SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationHiroA500S IPS
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationHiroA500S IPS
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India