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Allview A5 Duo#7926

Released: 2013

Allview A5 Duo

Overall Score

16.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#7926)16.9
Performance(#8597)27.8
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#10554)16.9
Battery(#7055)16.7
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6129)33.9
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Allview A5 Duo

Short Review

  • The Allview A5 Duo features a compact design with dimensions of 126 x 64.4 x 11.5 mm and a weight of 137.7g, making it easy to handle.
  • Its 4.0-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 233 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Mali-400 GPU, paired with 4GB of storage and 512MB of RAM, which may limit multitasking capabilities.
  • The rear camera is 3.15 MP, capable of video recording, but lacks optical image stabilization, while the front camera is absent.
  • The battery capacity stands at 1700 mAh, providing basic usage without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is dated compared to modern standards.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and microUSB 2.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device does not feature water resistance and is available only in black.
  • Overall, the Allview A5 Duo is a basic smartphone with limited features suitable for essential tasks.
  • Its specifications reflect its release year, catering to users with minimal demands.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size4"
TypeTFT
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Cotex-A7
GPUMali-400
Memory4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera3.15 MP
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front CameraVGA
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity1700 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions126 x 64.4 x 11.5 mm (4.96 x 2.54 x 0.45 in)
Weight137.7 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass