T-Mobile Shadow 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.

  • Width

    Shadow: 17.8 mm narrower

    Shadow:
    53 mm
    Play 8X-1100:
    70.8 mm
  • Chipset

    Shadow:
    TI OMAP 850
    Play 8X-1100:
    Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Play 8X-1100: 6.3 mm thinner

    Shadow:
    15 mm
    Play 8X-1100:
    8.7 mm
  • Height

    Shadow: 38.5 mm shorter

    Shadow:
    103 mm
    Play 8X-1100:
    141.5 mm
  • Release year

    Shadow:
    2007
    Play 8X-1100:
    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. Shadow

    Height:
    103 mm
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm +6.3 mm versus Play 8X-1100
    Weight:
    150 g
  2. 2. Play 8X-1100

    Height:
    141.5 mm +38.5 mm versus Shadow
    Width:
    70.8 mm +17.8 mm versus Shadow
    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.

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

  1. 1. Shadow

    Shadow: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Play 8X-1100

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

Recorded RAM for Shadow, Play 8X-1100, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageShadowPlay 8X-1100
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
Shadow: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

Practical features

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

1. Shadow

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

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. Shadow

    920 mAh

  2. 2. Play 8X-1100

    2100 mAh

    +1180 mAh versus Shadow

Specifications

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1. Shadow2. Play 8X-1100

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Shadow, Play 8X-1100.
SpecificationShadowPlay 8X-1100
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 103 Х 53 Х 15 mm
  • 141.5 Х 70.8 Х 8.7 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 0" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 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.
  • 920 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 850
  • Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Shadow, Play 8X-1100.
SpecificationShadowPlay 8X-1100
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area Unknown
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio Unknown
  • 68.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Shadow, Play 8X-1100.
SpecificationShadowPlay 8X-1100
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 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 Shadow, Play 8X-1100.
SpecificationShadowPlay 8X-1100
Processor CPU
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
  • Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-450MP4
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 22383
General specs
General specs — specifications for Shadow, Play 8X-1100.
SpecificationShadowPlay 8X-1100
Release date
  • 2007
  • October
  • 2014
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 260 EUR
  • 190 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 5 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 Shadow, Play 8X-1100.
SpecificationShadowPlay 8X-1100
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.35 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body)
  • SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Shadow, Play 8X-1100.
SpecificationShadowPlay 8X-1100
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Shadow, Play 8X-1100.
SpecificationShadowPlay 8X-1100
Dop
  • Pocket Office -MP3/AAC player -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input HTC Juno platform
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - For India