Toshiba G500 vs Xolo Play

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.

  • Weight

    G500: 32 g lighter

    G500:
    135 g
    Play:
    167 g
  • Width

    G500: 21 mm narrower

    G500:
    49 mm
    Play:
    70 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    G500: 2.4 in smaller diagonal

    G500:
    2.3 in
    Play:
    4.7 in
  • Depth

    Play: 12.5 mm thinner

    G500:
    22.9 mm
    Play:
    10.4 mm
  • Height

    G500: 42.4 mm shorter

    G500:
    96 mm
    Play:
    138.4 mm
  • Release year

    G500:
    2007
    Play:
    2013

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. G500

    Height:
    96 mm
    Width:
    49 mm
    Depth:
    22.9 mm +12.5 mm versus Play
  2. 2. Play

    Height:
    138.4 mm +42.4 mm versus G500
    Width:
    70 mm +21 mm versus G500
    Depth:
    10.4 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. G500

    135 g

  2. 2. Play

    167 g

    +32 g versus G500

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. G500

    Screen diagonal:
    2.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    16.4 cm²
  2. 2. Play

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

Play has approximately 271.7% more rectangular screen area than G500.

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 G500, Play, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageG500Play
4 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
G500: Original memory entry

64 MB

Practical features

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

1. G500

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

2. Play

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 battery capacity

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

  1. 1. G500

    1200 mAh

  2. 2. Play

    2000 mAh

    +800 mAh versus G500

Specifications

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1. G5002. Play

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for G500, Play.
SpecificationG500Play
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 96 Х 49 Х 22.9 mm
  • 138.4 Х 70 Х 10.4 mm
Weight
  • 135 g
  • 167 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.3" inch
  • 4.7" 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.
  • 64 MB
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0
  • Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Unknown
  • Nvidia Tegra 3
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for G500, Play.
SpecificationG500Play
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 16.4 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 34.8%
  • 62.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 174 PPI
  • 312 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for G500, Play.
SpecificationG500Play
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for G500, Play.
SpecificationG500Play
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312 MHz
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • ULP GeForce
General specs
General specs — specifications for G500, Play.
SpecificationG500Play
Release date
  • 2007
  • February
  • 2013
  • July
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 260 EUR
  • 170 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h (2G) / Up to 240 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 4 h (2G) / Up to 3 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 227 h Talking time- Up to 11 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G500, Play.
SpecificationG500Play
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • VoIP over WLAN
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB 1.1
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.22 W/kg (head) 1.44 W/kg (body)
  • SAR EU - 0.45 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for G500, Play.
SpecificationG500Play
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • 2.5 mm audio jack
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for G500, Play.
SpecificationG500Play
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) Pocket Office -MP3/WMA/ACC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264/H.263 player -Photo editor -Voice memo -Organizer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - For India