T-Mobile myTouch vs Xolo Play 8X-1100

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.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    myTouch:
    OLED
    Play 8X-1100:
    LCD
  • Width

    myTouch: 6.8 mm narrower

    myTouch:
    64 mm
    Play 8X-1100:
    70.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    myTouch: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    myTouch:
    3.8 in
    Play 8X-1100:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    myTouch:
    Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
    Play 8X-1100:
    Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Play 8X-1100: 1.3 mm thinner

    myTouch:
    10 mm
    Play 8X-1100:
    8.7 mm
  • Height

    myTouch: 19.5 mm shorter

    myTouch:
    122 mm
    Play 8X-1100:
    141.5 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.

  1. 1. myTouch

    Height:
    122 mm
    Width:
    64 mm
    Depth:
    10 mm +1.3 mm versus Play 8X-1100
    Weight:
    108 g
  2. 2. Play 8X-1100

    Height:
    141.5 mm +19.5 mm versus myTouch
    Width:
    70.8 mm +6.8 mm versus myTouch
    Depth:
    8.7 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. myTouch

    Screen diagonal:
    3.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    41.1 cm²
  2. 2. Play 8X-1100

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

Play 8X-1100 has approximately 67.7% more rectangular screen area than myTouch.

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 myTouch, Play 8X-1100, compared at the same storage capacity.
StoragemyTouchPlay 8X-1100
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
myTouch: Original memory entry

2 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. myTouch

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

2. Play 8X-1100

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. myTouch

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Play 8X-1100

    2100 mAh

    +600 mAh versus myTouch

Specifications

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1. myTouch2. Play 8X-1100

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for myTouch, Play 8X-1100.
SpecificationmyTouchPlay 8X-1100
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 122 Х 64 Х 10 mm
  • 141.5 Х 70.8 Х 8.7 mm
Weight
  • 108 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.8" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 2 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
  • Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for myTouch, Play 8X-1100.
SpecificationmyTouchPlay 8X-1100
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 41.1 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 52.6%
  • 68.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 246 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for myTouch, Play 8X-1100.
SpecificationmyTouchPlay 8X-1100
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 5 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for myTouch, Play 8X-1100.
SpecificationmyTouchPlay 8X-1100
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
  • Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 205
  • Mali-450MP4
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 22383
General specs
General specs — specifications for myTouch, Play 8X-1100.
SpecificationmyTouchPlay 8X-1100
Release date
  • 2011
  • October
  • 2014
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 190 EUR
  • 190 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 312 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 463 h (2G) / Up to 443 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 22 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 11 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for myTouch, Play 8X-1100.
SpecificationmyTouchPlay 8X-1100
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • UMA
  • 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
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for myTouch, Play 8X-1100.
SpecificationmyTouchPlay 8X-1100
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for myTouch, Play 8X-1100.
SpecificationmyTouchPlay 8X-1100
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - T-Mobile TV -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) - Also known as LG Maxx Touch
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - For India