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Allview P8 Energy mini

Allview P8 Energy mini

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Cat S31

Cat S31

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Category Breakdown

Allview P8 Energy mini
Cat S31
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.567.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
56.656.0

Summary

  • The Allview P8 Energy mini features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Cat S31 has a smaller 4.7-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~312 ppi.
  • Both devices are powered by quad-core processors, with the Allview using a Mediatek MT6580 and the Cat employing a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210, offering similar performance levels.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Allview supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Cat S31 is limited to 720p.
  • Both phones are equipped with a 4000 mAh battery, ensuring comparable longevity, but the Cat S31 is slightly bulkier and heavier.
  • The Allview runs on Android 5.1, while the Cat S31 has a more recent Android 7.0, providing a potentially better software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Allview P8 Energy mini
Cat S31

General

Release Date

2016
2017

Announced

2016
2017

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 304

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

143.3 x 72 x 8.9 mm (5.64 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
146 x 74.4 x 12.6 mm (5.75 x 2.93 x 0.50 in)

Weight

200 g
200 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Gray, Gold
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

OS Version

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes