Category Breakdown
Allview A5 Duo
Allview C5 Smiley
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.352.3
Summary
- The Allview A5 Duo and Allview C5 Smiley both feature a 4.0" TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the C5 Smiley has a slightly more powerful dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU compared to the A5 Duo's 1.2 GHz variant, resulting in marginally better performance.
- Both devices have 4GB of storage and 512MB of RAM, but the A5 Duo has a larger 1700 mAh battery compared to the C5 Smiley's 1400 mAh.
- Camera specifications are identical with a 3.15 MP rear camera, though the C5 Smiley supports 720p video recording while the A5 Duo does not specify video capabilities.
- In terms of build quality, the C5 Smiley is lighter at 118.5g and slightly more compact, available in multiple colors, whereas the A5 Duo is heavier at 137.7g and only comes in black.
- Both run on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) and lack advanced features like HDR or wireless charging.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview A5 Duo
Allview C5 Smiley
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cotex-A7
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
126 x 64.4 x 11.5 mm (4.96 x 2.54 x 0.45 in)
125 x 64 x 11 mm (4.92 x 2.52 x 0.43 in)
Weight
137.7 g
118.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White, Pink, Blue, Yellow, Green, Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

