Xolo Win Q900s
Xolo Win Q900s Windows Phone Released in India; Price, Specifications DetailsXolo

The home-grown smartphone-maker, Xolo released the Windows Phone OS-powered Xolo 900s in India on Wednesday, 3 September.

Win Q900s got officially unveiled in June and was initially made available for pre-booking at online store Snapdeal, but it never took off for unknown reasons. Today, finally the new Xolo Windows phone has been released at brick-and-mortar stores across India for ₹9,999, NDTV quoted company executive as saying.

The new Xolo Q900s sports a 4.7-inch HD (1280x720p) IPS screen with OGS technology and ships with the Microsoft's latest Windows Phone OS v8.1 out-of-the-box.

Under the hood, it comes packed with Snapdragon 200 series quad-core CPU, Adreno 302 graphics engine, 1GB RAM, 8GB inbuilt memory (expandable up to 32GB) and a 1,800 mAh, which can power the phone up to 23 hours talk-time and close to 263 hours under stand-by mode.

Competition:

Win Q900s is the second domestic brand to boast of Windows Phone OS in India after Micromax, which has already released two devices - Canvas Win W121 and Win W092 for prices ₹9,500 and ₹6,500 respectively, in June [Read full report here].

It will also be up against the MNC-branded Microsoft Nokia Lumia 525, 630 and the ubiquitous Android OS-based smartphones like the popular Xiaomi Redmi 1S, Moto E, Lava Iris 5X and other budget local brands.

Key Specifications of Xolo Q900s:

Model Xolo Q900s
Display 4.7-inch HD (1280x720p) IPS screen with OGS technology and Dragon Trail glass shieldPixel density: 312 ppi (pixels per inch)
OS Windows v8.1
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 series quad-core processor with 1.2GHz CPU speed [chipset: MSM8212]
GPU 400MHz Adreno 302
RAM 1GB
Storage capacity 8GB, expandable up to 32GB
Camera Main: 8.0-megapixel camera with PureCel(TM) sensor, LED flash, auto-focusFront: 2.0-megapixel camera
Battery 1800 mAh (Li-Pol);Talk time: up to 14 hours (3G) & 23 hours (2G)Standby time: up to 246 hours (3G) & 263 hours (2G)
Network 2G & 3G
Add-ons Dual-SIM slots, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, micro-USB v2.0 (High Speed),
Dimensions 135.8 x 67.2 x 7.2 mm
Weight 100 g
Price ₹9,999/-

[Image credit: Xolo]