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Allview P5 Life

Allview P5 Life

#6575
HTC Desire HD

HTC Desire HD

#7896

Category Breakdown

Allview P5 Life
HTC Desire HD
Performance
42.633.6
Camera
19.114.1
Display
54.439.1
Battery
17.812.7
Build
0.217.1
Connectivity
30.127.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.117.0

Summary

  • The Allview P5 Life features a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the HTC Desire HD has a 4.3-inch LCD display at 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the P5 Life is powered by a Mediatek MT6582 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 1GB RAM, whereas the Desire HD uses a Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 with a 1.0 GHz CPU and 1.5GB RAM.
  • The camera on the P5 Life is 5 MP with 1080p video recording, compared to the 8 MP camera on the Desire HD, which records at 720p.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Desire HD at 1230 mAh versus the P5 Life's 1850 mAh.
  • The P5 Life runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop, while the Desire HD is limited to Android 2.2/2.3 with Sense UI, affecting the software experience significantly.
  • Build quality shows the P5 Life as lighter at 127g, while the Desire HD is heavier at 164g and slightly thicker.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Allview P5 Life
HTC Desire HD

General

Release Date

2014
2010

Announced

2014
2010

Description

N/A
Previously rumored as HTC Ace

Display

Size

4.5"
4.3"

Type

IPS LCD
LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz Scorpion

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 205

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
1.5GB; 768MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1850 mAh
1230 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1850 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

133.2 x 66.4 x 9 mm (5.24 x 2.61 x 0.35 in)
123 x 68 x 11.8 mm (4.84 x 2.68 x 0.46 in)

Weight

127 g
164 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Brown

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.47 W/kg (head)     0.84 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps or HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps (carrier dependent)

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 2.2 (Froyo), 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass