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Sharp Aquos Xx vs Xolo A42

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Xolo A42

Xolo A42

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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.

  • WidthA42: 15.5 mm narrowerA42: 63.5 mm · Aquos Xx: 79 mm
  • Screen diagonalA42: 1.7 in smaller diagonalA42: 4 in · Aquos Xx: 5.7 in
  • DepthAquos Xx: 1.5 mm thinnerAquos Xx: 8.7 mm · A42: 10.2 mm
  • HeightA42: 21.5 mm shorterA42: 124.5 mm · Aquos Xx: 146 mm
  • Release year2015 / 2014Aquos Xx: 2015 · 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.

Front
Aquos Xx: 146 × 79 mm 1 A42: 124.5 × 63.5 mm 2
Side
Aquos Xx: 146 × 8.7 mm 1 A42: 124.5 × 10.2 mm 2
  1. 1. Aquos Xx
    Height
    146 mm
    Width
    79 mm
    Depth
    8.7 mm
    Weight
    168 g
  2. 2. A42
    Height
    124.5 mm
    Width
    63.5 mm
    Depth
    10.2 mm
    Weight
    Unknown

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationAquos XxA42
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146 Х 79 Х 8.7 mm
  • 124.5 Х 63.5 Х 10.2 mm
Weight
  • 168 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • S-PureLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.7" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1400 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationAquos XxA42
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 89.6 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 77.7%
  • 57.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 386 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationAquos XxA42
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2.1 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationAquos XxA42
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 430
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationAquos XxA42
Release date
  • 2015
  • May
  • 2014
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 340 EUR
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 410 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 22 h 30 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationAquos XxA42
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE 900 / 1700 / 2100 / 2500
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.69 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationAquos XxA42
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Direct Wave Receiver -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationAquos XxA42
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Splash resistant
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity