Category Breakdown
Allview P5 Symbol
HTC One ST
Performance
28.225.8
Camera
15.414.1
Display
16.943.2
Battery
16.717.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
32.724.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.616.6
Summary
- The Allview P5 Symbol features a slightly larger 4.63-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the HTC One ST has a 4.3-inch Super LCD2 screen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering comparable pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with dual-core processors, but the P5 Symbol operates at 1.2 GHz compared to the 1.0 GHz of the One ST, both with 4GB of RAM.
- The camera specifications are identical, with both having a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording.
- The P5 Symbol has a 1700 mAh battery, while the One ST has a slightly larger 1800 mAh battery, which may provide marginally better endurance.
- Both smartphones run older versions of Android, with the P5 Symbol on Android 4.2.2 and the One ST on Android 4.0, but the One ST includes HTC's Sense UI for a different software experience.
- Build quality favors the One ST, which is lighter at 115g and has a slimmer profile compared to the P5 Symbol's 147.7g weight and thicker design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview P5 Symbol
HTC One ST
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
N/A
For China
Display
Size
4.63"
4.3"
Type
TFT
Super LCD2
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~212 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
136.6 x 69.8 x 10.9 mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.43 in)
128 x 66.9 x 9.3 mm (5.04 x 2.63 x 0.37 in)
Weight
147.7 g
115 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA
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
4.0, A2DP, aptX
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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

