Home-bred handset manufacturer Xolo on Wednesday expanded its Era-series of smartphone portfolio with the launch of three new budget-friendly and also camera-centric smartphones – Xolo Era 3, Era 2V and Era 3X – in the Indian market. As for pricing, the Xolo Era 3 has been launched in the country with a price tag of Rs. 4,999, the Xolo Era 2V has been priced at Rs. 6,499, while for the top-spec model — Xolo Era 3X, you have to pay Rs. 7,499. All these newly launched smartphones come with Android 7.0 Nougat OS, MediaTek processor, improved camera setup with moonlight selfie flash, 365-days screen replacement guarantee and 4G VoLTE support for accessing faster data speeds. However, all these aforementioned Xolo Era series smartphones will be made available for purchase in India starting October 14 exclusively via e-commerce website Flipkart.com in various colour choice options.
Xolo Era 3 Specifications and Features:
Starting with the cheapest model, the Xolo Era 3 comes equipped with a 5-inch HD Oncell IPS display with a screen resolution of 1280 pixels by 720 pixels. Under the hood, the device is powered by a 1.25GHz MediaTek MT6737 quad-core processor coupled with Mali T720 GPU to handle the graphics. In terms of memory, the device is backed up by a 1GB of RAM and 8GB of inbuilt storage that can be further expanded up to 32GB via a microSD card. Talking about its software fronts, the dual-SIM Xolo Era 3 runs on Google’s Android 7.0 Nougat operating system out-of-the-box.
In terms of photography, the Xolo Era 3 features a 5-megapixel rear-facing camera with an f/2.0 aperture, 4P Largan lens, autofocus, and an LED flash module. On the front of the device, the smartphone sports an 8-megapixel front-facing shooter with an f/2.2 aperture and an LED flash unit for capturing bright selfies even in low-light conditions. Connectivity options offered by the Xolo Era 3 include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v4.0, FM radio, a 3.5mm audio port, GPS, and a MicroUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer. On the battery front, the Xolo Era 3 comes packed with a 2,500mAh battery. Sensors on the smartphone include Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor. Dimension wise, the handset measures 144 x 72.2 x 9.4 mm. The Xolo Era 3 will be available in Slate Black colour option.
Xolo Era 2V Specifications and Features:
Moving on to the Xolo Era 2V, the smartphone flaunts the same 5-inch HD Oncell IPS display with a screen resolution of 1280 × 720 pixels. Talking about its power and performance, the device is powered by a 1.25GHz MediaTek MT6737 quad-core processor paired with Mali T720 GPU, 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, which is further expandable up to 32GB with the help of a microSD card. Talking about its software fronts, the Xolo Era 2V runs on Google’s Android 7.0 Nougat operating system. For photography, the Xolo Era 2V features an 8-megapixel rear-facing camera with autofocus, an f/2.0 aperture, 5P Largan lens, Blue glass filter and an LED flash module. On the front, the handset bears a 13-megapixel front-facing shooter with autofocus and a selfie flash for capturing bright selfies even in low-light situations.
The smartphone also features a rear-mounted fingerprint recognition button for biometric security. On the battery front, the Xolo Era 2V is fuelled by a powerful 3,000mAh battery. On the connectivity front, the dual-SIM Xolo Era 2V offers various connectivity options including 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, FM Radio, a 3.5mm audio jack and a microUSB port for charging and other connectivity. Sensors on the smartphone include G-Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor and a Fingerprint sensor. Dimensionally, the handset measures 144.5 x 72.2 x 9.7 mm. The Xolo Era 2V will be available in Jet Black colour variant.
Xolo Era 3X Specifications and Features:
Lastly, the most expensive Xolo Era 3X, the handset sports a 5-inch HD Oncell IPS display with a screen resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and a scratch resistance Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection on top. Under the hood, the smartphone is powered by the same 1.25GHz MediaTek MT6737 quad-core processor, which comes clubbed with Mali T720 GPU, 3GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, which can be further expanded up to 32GB via a microSD card. For photography enthusiasts, the Xolo Era 3X houses a 13-megapixel rear-facing camera with an f/2.2 aperture, 5P Largan lens, Blue glass filter and an LED flash for excellent low-light photography. Talking about its selfie camera, the phone bears an another 13-megapixel front-facing shooter with an f/2.2 aperture, 5P Lens, and an LED flash for capturing brighter selfies and video chats. The Xolo Era 3X also features a fingerprint recognition button, that is housed in the middle of the back panel.
On the battery front, the Xolo Era 3X comes loaded with a decent 3,000mAh battery. On the software front, the Xolo Era 3X also runs Android 7.0 Nougat operating system out-of-the-box. On the connectivity front, the Xolo Era 3X supports dual-SIM dual standby, 4G VoLTE, Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS/A-GPS, FM Radio, a 3.5mm audio jack and a microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer. Sensors on the smartphone include an Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Fingerprint Sensor (rear-mounted). Talking about its dimension, the Xolo Era 3X measures 144.5 x 72.2 x 9.7 mm. The Xolo Era 3X will be available in Posh Black colour option.
