Category Breakdown
Allview P5 Qmax
HTC Sensation XE
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.067.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.852.9
Summary
- The Allview P5 Qmax features a larger 5.3-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the HTC Sensation XE has a smaller 4.3-inch S-LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of 256 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the P5 Qmax is powered by a quad-core Mediatek MT6589 processor, compared to the dual-core Qualcomm MSM8260 in the Sensation XE, although both have 4GB of RAM.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Sensation XE can record video at 1080p, whereas the P5 Qmax is limited to 720p.
- The P5 Qmax has a significantly larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 1730 mAh battery of the Sensation XE.
- Software-wise, the P5 Qmax runs Android 4.1, while the Sensation XE originally launched with Android 2.3.4 but can be upgraded to 4.0, featuring HTC's Sense UI.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview P5 Qmax
HTC Sensation XE
General
Release Date
2013
2011
Announced
2013
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as HTC Sensation XE with Beats Audio
Display
Size
5.3"
4.3"
Type
TFT
S-LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~208 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU
PowerVR SGX544
Adreno 220
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB (1GB user available), 768MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
1 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
1 MP
VGA
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
1730 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1730 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
153 x 73 x 9.9 mm (6.02 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)
126.1 x 65.4 x 11.3 mm (4.96 x 2.57 x 0.44 in)
Weight
176.9 g
151 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual 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
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI
OS Version
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

