Category Breakdown
Allview P5 Symbol
Samsung Galaxy Core Advance
Performance
28.231.5
Camera
15.439.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
16.718.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
32.736.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.618.4
Summary
- The Allview P5 Symbol features a 4.63-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Core Advance has a slightly larger 4.7-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Allview is equipped with a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 processor and 4GB of RAM, whereas the Galaxy Core Advance also has a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU but offers 1GB of RAM, providing a slight edge in multitasking.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the Galaxy Core Advance can record video, while the Allview is limited to 720p at 30fps.
- The battery capacity of the Allview is 1700 mAh, compared to the Galaxy's 2000 mAh, which may offer longer usage time.
- Both phones run on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, but the Galaxy Core Advance includes NFC connectivity, absent in the Allview model.
- Build quality is similar, with the Allview being slightly heavier at 147.7g compared to the Galaxy's 145g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview P5 Symbol
Samsung Galaxy Core Advance
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.63"
4.7"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~212 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~199 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 1.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
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)
133.3 x 70.5 x 9.7 mm (5.25 x 2.78 x 0.38 in)
Weight
147.7 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Deep Blue, Pearl White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, 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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

