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Allview Simply S5

Allview Simply S5

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Philips X518

Philips X518

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Category Breakdown

Allview Simply S5
Philips X518
Performance
3.08.3
Camera
39.611.2
Display
32.326.3
Battery
12.915.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
10.96.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.99.4

Summary

  • The Allview Simply S5 and Philips X518 both feature a 2.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of build quality, the Simply S5 is slightly bulkier at 123 x 56 x 10.2 mm and weighs 113.6g, while the X518 is more compact at 104 x 57 x 14.3 mm and lighter at 108g.
  • Performance-wise, the Simply S5 lacks RAM specifications, whereas the X518 includes 1GB of RAM, which may enhance its multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the X518 can record video at CIF@15fps, while the Simply S5 does not specify video capabilities.
  • The Simply S5 has a 1280 mAh battery, whereas the X518 offers a slightly larger 1530 mAh battery, potentially providing longer usage.
  • Lastly, the Simply S5 includes a headphone jack, while the X518 does not, which may affect audio connectivity preferences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Allview Simply S5
Philips X518

General

Release Date

2013
2011

Announced

2013
2011

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.8"
2.8"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

0
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

N/A
1MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
CIF@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1280 mAh
1530 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1280 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

123 x 56 x 10.2 mm (4.84 x 2.20 x 0.40 in)
104 x 57 x 14.3 mm (4.09 x 2.24 x 0.56 in)

Weight

113.6 g
108 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

N/A
N/A

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A