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Allview E3 Living

Allview E3 Living

#6034
HTC Desire 520

HTC Desire 520

#6361

Category Breakdown

Allview E3 Living
HTC Desire 520
Performance
40.942.2
Camera
27.915.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
17.818.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
41.842.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.524.1

Summary

  • The Allview E3 Living and HTC Desire 520 both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Allview is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core 1.0 GHz CPU, while the HTC utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 with a slightly faster 1.1 GHz CPU.
  • Both devices have 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage.
  • The camera specifications are similar, with both offering an 8 MP rear camera, but the Allview supports 1080p video recording, whereas the HTC is limited to 720p.
  • The Allview has a smaller 1850 mAh battery compared to the HTC's 2000 mAh, which may provide slightly better longevity.
  • Both run Android 5.1, but the HTC includes the Sense 7 UI for a different software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Allview E3 Living
HTC Desire 520

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 304

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1850 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1850 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

133.3 x 65.8 x 9.8 mm (5.25 x 2.59 x 0.39 in)
139.8 x 68.9 x 9.1 mm (5.50 x 2.71 x 0.36 in)

Weight

135.5 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Slate Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense 7 UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity