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Allview P5 Quad

Allview P5 Quad

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BenQ A3

BenQ A3

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Category Breakdown

Allview P5 Quad
BenQ A3
Performance
39.038.2
Camera
19.139.6
Display
55.255.2
Battery
20.018.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.931.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.625.0

Summary

  • The Allview P5 Quad and BenQ A3 both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Allview is powered by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset, while the BenQ utilizes a Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play, with both devices equipped with 4GB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are identical with an 8 MP rear camera, but the BenQ offers a higher resolution 2 MP front camera compared to the 1 MP on the Allview.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Allview at 2100 mAh versus the BenQ's 2000 mAh, although both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Both devices run on Android 4.1, with the BenQ A3 featuring a slightly updated version, Android 4.1.2.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Allview being slightly thicker and heavier than the BenQ.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Allview P5 Quad
BenQ A3

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5

GPU

PowerVR SGX544
Adreno 203

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash

Front Camera

1 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2100 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

136.5 x 67 x 9.8 mm (5.37 x 2.64 x 0.39 in)
133.9 x 66 x 10 mm (5.27 x 2.60 x 0.39 in)

Weight

140.7 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 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, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
Yes

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 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass