Allview A4 Duo
#7233
Maxwest Astro 3.5
#6851Category Breakdown
Allview A4 Duo
Maxwest Astro 3.5
Performance
53.161.0
Camera
39.614.1
Display
16.033.2
Battery
12.314.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.230.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.921.8
Summary
- The Allview A4 Duo and Maxwest Astro 3.5 both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, but the Astro offers a wider color range with 256K colors.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Mali-400 GPU, with identical RAM of 512MB, but the Astro has slightly more internal storage.
- Camera specifications are similar, with both having a 2 MP rear camera, but the Astro supports 720p video recording, while the A4 Duo does not specify video resolution.
- The Astro also has a larger battery capacity at 1400mAh compared to the A4 Duo's 1200mAh.
- Software-wise, the A4 Duo runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Astro is equipped with Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), offering a more updated experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the A4 Duo being slightly lighter and thicker than the Astro.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview A4 Duo
Maxwest Astro 3.5
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2013
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
3.5"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cotex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
512MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1200 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
116.1 x 63.2 x 12 mm (4.57 x 2.49 x 0.47 in)
118.6 x 62 x 11 mm (4.67 x 2.44 x 0.43 in)
Weight
110.6 g
125 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Black, Pink, Blue, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity