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XOLO Q500
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XOLO Q500

Released: 2013, November. Released 2013, NovemberPrice: About 90 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
GPUAdreno 203
NFCNo
SIMDual SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size4.0 inches, 45.5 cm, 2, (~61.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
BrandXOLO
ModelXOLO Q500
PriceAbout 90 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsWhite
SingleVGA
StatusDiscontinued
Weight116 g (4.09 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 2100
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Internal4GB 1GB RAM
Released2013, November. Released 2013, November
Stand-byUp to 333 h (2G) / Up to 242 h (3G)
Announced2013, November. Released 2013, November
Bluetooth3.0
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 13 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions118.5 x 63 x 10.7 mm (4.67 x 2.48 x 0.42 in)
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

XOLO Q500 Overview

About XOLO Q500 XOLO Q500 is a discontinued device from XOLO's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2013. XOLO Q500 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 4GB 1GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

XOLO Q500 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the XOLO Q500?

The XOLO Q500 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does XOLO Q500 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many XOLO devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting XOLO Q500 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the XOLO Q500 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does XOLO Q500 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your XOLO Q500.