XOLO unveils Era 5X with LEDs on the front and back
Today, XOLO announced that it's starting to sell the Era 4X smartphone exclusively through Amazon India and also unveiled the Era 5X that will go on sale later on.
The XOLO Era 4X is priced INR 4,444 (~€55) for the 1GB model and INR 5,555 (~€70) for the 2GB model.
Onto the Era 5X - it packs both a fingerprint scanner and face unlock - XOLO claims the former will unlock the device in 0.2s while the latter in 0.6s.
On the front the XOLO Era 5X has a 5.7-inch 720x1440px IPS LCD and a 13MP selfie camera with an LED flash. On the rear there's another 13MP camera with an LED flash.
The Era 5X is powered by a MediaTek Helio A22 with a quad-core 2.0GHz processor and 3GB of RAM. Built-in storage is 32GB and it's expandable. The OS is Star OS 5.0, based on Android 8.1 Oreo. The Era 5X has a 3,000mAh battery.

XOLO laid out the specs, but didn't detail the price or when the Era 5X will start shipping. Those details are expected later this month.
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Reader comments
- Anonymous
- 10 Jan 2019
- tDR
How about storage, €15 for just 1GB more (lower end) memory is stupid. And redmi 6A is there for long time. If only it offer pure Android....
- Luxor
- 10 Jan 2019
- Hka
55 euro. Wow. The phone look like something from 2017. Old fashioned but I guess the price save it.
- Couch expert
- 10 Jan 2019
- nC4
BTW Helio A22 shouldn't be a bad chip at all... Thumbs up 4 Mediatek. They're capable of pleasant surprises from time to time - their stuff IMO was top notch for the price in the early days (about until MT6752/6595), then it went downhill, and P20 ma...