Category Breakdown
Allview Soul X5 Mini
Allview X3 Soul Lite
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.654.6
Summary
- The Allview Soul X5 Mini features a slightly larger 5.67-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1498 pixels, compared to the 5.0-inch display of the Allview X3 Soul Lite, which has a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by quad-core processors, but the Soul X5 Mini has 2GB of RAM versus the 3GB in the X3 Soul Lite, which may impact multitasking performance.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the X3 Soul Lite includes phase detection autofocus (PDAF) for potentially quicker focus.
- The Soul X5 Mini has a larger 3050 mAh battery compared to the 2400 mAh battery of the X3 Soul Lite, offering longer usage time.
- Both devices run on different Android versions, with the Soul X5 Mini using Android 8.1 (Oreo) and the X3 Soul Lite on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), which may affect software experience and app compatibility.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview Soul X5 Mini
Allview X3 Soul Lite
General
Release Date
2018
2016
Announced
2018
2016
Description
For Europe
N/A
Display
Size
5.67"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1498 pixels (~293 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Glass
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8100
Mali-T720
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF0.3 MP, (depth)
13 MP, PDAF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3050 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3050 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
149.4 x 70.2 x 8.8 mm (5.88 x 2.76 x 0.35 in)
145.3 x 70.6 x 8.5 mm (5.72 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
Weight
156 g
142.7 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold
Gold, Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

