XOLO will use Broadcom’s latest chipset BCM23550 (Java) for its new XOLO Q1000 Opus smartphone. XOLO’s new smartphone leverages Broadcom’s BCM4334 connectivity combo chip and BCM4752 multi-constellation GNSS location chip to deliver a high performance and feature-rich experience at an attractive price. Users can easily stream content over Wi-Fi and simultaneously share and project HD video, photos and gaming applications on a larger screen via Miracast™.
“XOLO has differentiated itself on delivering performance driven smartphone experience to its users. This tie up with Broadcom Corporation is another big step in the same direction. Our upcoming product – XOLO Q1000 OPUS will deliver high-end multimedia experience and GPS/GLONASS search location technology on a large 5 inch screen at an attractive price point”, says Sunil Raina, Business Head at XOLO.According to a recent IDC report*, India’s year-over-year smartphone shipment growth is expected to be the highest among emerging markets, as users transition from feature phones to smartphones. Smartphone shipments in the region are expected to reach 155.6 million units in 2017 from 27.8 million in 2013, accounting for more than 10 percent of the global smartphone market.
“Driving affordability is the key to tapping into the explosive demand for smartphones in India. Our complete smartphone platform offers a turnkey solution that allows OEMs to expedite production of full-featured, high-performance Android smartphones while significantly lowering development costs,” said Rafael Sotomayor, Broadcom Vice President, Mobile Platform Solutions. “By combining our powerful quad-core solution with our leading connectivity suite, we’re changing the landscape of India’s smartphone market.”
Key Features of XOLO Q1000 Opus Smartphone
1.2 GHz Quad-core ARM Cortex A7 processor provides superior computing power
VideoCore® multimedia support for an immersive multimedia experience
GPS/GLONASS, WLAN, MEMs and Cell ID for the best indoor/outdoor location
Dual HD display support with 720p LCD and external HD panel via Wi-Fi Miracast-capable displays
Availability
XOLO Q1000 Opus smartphone will be available for purchase by end of November 2013.
