
Xolo has launched a limited Liverpool FC
edition of its Xolo One smartphone for
football fans in India, priced at Rs.
6,299. Called the Liverpool FC Edition
Xolo One, it is exclusively available for
purchase on Snapdeal starting Thursday
The limited edition smartphone is
identical to the original Xolo One in term
of specifications, but in addition feature
the Liverpool FC's iconic Liverbird printe
on the 'premium leather back'. Also
bundled are an LFC-branded charger an
back case, apart from an authenticity
certificate. Users also get preloaded
Liverpool wallpapers and an LFC boot
animation.
Notably, the Liverpool FC Edition Xolo
One runs Android 5.0 Lollipop out-of-
the-box. In contrast, the Xolo One at
launch last year ran Android 4.4.2 KitKa
and was priced at Rs. 6,599 and pegged
as an Android One smartphone
alternative. By January however, the
company had started rolling out the
Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the
smartphone.

The Liverpool FC Edition Xolo One
features dual-SIM support, and a 4.5-
inch FWVGA (480x854 pixels) IPS displa
with a pixel density of 218ppi. The
smartphone is powered by a 1.3GHz
quad-core MediaTek (MT6582M)
processor alongside Mali 400 MP2 GPU
and 1GB of RAM. It bears 8GB of inbuilt
storage that is expandable via microSD
card (up to 32GB). The LFC Xolo One
sports a 5-megapixel fixed-focus rear
camera with LED flash, and a 0.3-
megapixel front-facing camera.
Connectivity options on the smartphone
include Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi, Micro-USB,
GPRS/ EDGE, GPS/ A-GPS, and 3G. It
packs a 1700mAh battery that is rated t
deliver up to 8 hours of talk time and up
to 377 hours of standby time on 3G
network.
The domestic brand is the official mobile
handset partner of Liverpool FC in India,
and tied up with the English Premier
League football club in 2014 starting off
with the 'Mission Million' campaign.
Speaking of the launch, Sunil Raina,
Business Head, Xolo, said, "The launch i
an extension of our partnership with LFC
giving fans more reasons to cheer and
celebrate their love for football. The
Liverpool FC Edition Xolo One personifie
performance and style, and is loaded
with exclusive LFC content and branded
accessories, adding to fans' delight."
Billy Hogan, Chief Commercial officer at
Liverpool FC said, "We are delighted to
support the launch of the exclusive
Liverpool FC edition smartphone in
partnership with Xolo. India is one of the
fastest growing football markets and we
are proud to partner with Xolo on this
exciting opportunity to engage with our
fans in India and bring them closer to
Anfield."
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