Xolo A42 vs Xolo Q700

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

    A42: 4 mm narrower

    A42:
    63.5 mm
    Q700:
    67.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A42: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    A42:
    4 in
    Q700:
    4.5 in
  • Height

    A42: 11.3 mm shorter

    A42:
    124.5 mm
    Q700:
    135.8 mm
  • Release year

    A42:
    2014
    Q700:
    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. A42

    Height:
    124.5 mm
    Width:
    63.5 mm
    Depth:
    10.2 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. Q700

    Height:
    135.8 mm +11.3 mm versus A42
    Width:
    67.5 mm +4 mm versus A42
    Depth:
    10.2 mm
    Weight:
    151.3 g

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. A42

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. Q700

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

Q700 has approximately 22.6% more rectangular screen area than A42.

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 A42, Q700, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageA42Q700
4 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
A42: 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. A42

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

2. Q700

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. A42

    1400 mAh

  2. 2. Q700

    2400 mAh

    +1000 mAh versus A42

Specifications

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1. A422. Q700

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A42, Q700.
SpecificationA42Q700
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 124.5 Х 63.5 Х 10.2 mm
  • 135.8 Х 67.5 Х 10.2 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 151.3 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 2400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6589W-M
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A42, Q700.
SpecificationA42Q700
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 57.6%
  • 60.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A42, Q700.
SpecificationA42Q700
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for A42, Q700.
SpecificationA42Q700
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR SGX544
General specs
General specs — specifications for A42, Q700.
SpecificationA42Q700
Release date
  • 2014
  • July
  • 2013
  • May
Colors
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • White
  • Coffee Brown
  • Blue
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 80 EUR
  • 100 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 380 h Talking time- Up to 17 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A42, Q700.
SpecificationA42Q700
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 3.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.69 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)
  • SAR EU - 0.86 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A42, Q700.
SpecificationA42Q700
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for A42, Q700.
SpecificationA42Q700
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • compass - For India