Category Breakdown
Allview A5 Duo
Samsung Z1
Performance
27.828.1
Camera
39.611.3
Display
16.940.0
Battery
16.715.2
Build
0.216.6
Connectivity
33.930.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.918.7
Summary
- The Allview A5 Duo and Samsung Z1 both feature a 4.0" display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Z1 uses PLS LCD technology, which may offer better viewing angles compared to the A5 Duo's TFT display.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Mali-400 GPU, but the Z1 has slightly more RAM at 768MB compared to the A5 Duo's 512MB.
- Both cameras are identical at 3.15 MP for the rear, but the Z1 can record video at 480p@15fps, while the A5 Duo lacks specified video capabilities.
- The A5 Duo has a 1700 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Z1's 1500 mAh, but both lack fast or wireless charging.
- The A5 Duo runs on Android 4.2.2, while the Z1 operates on Tizen 2.3, which may affect the software experience and app availability.
- In terms of build quality, the Z1 is lighter and slimmer, making it more portable than the A5 Duo.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview A5 Duo
Samsung Z1
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2013
2015
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Z1 Z130H, Z130H/DS
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
PLS LCD
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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Spreadtrum SC7727S
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cotex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 768MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
126 x 64.4 x 11.5 mm (4.96 x 2.54 x 0.45 in)
120.4 x 63.2 x 9.7 mm (4.74 x 2.49 x 0.38 in)
Weight
137.7 g
112 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Black, Wine Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.54 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Tizen 2.3
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

