Category Breakdown
Allview Soul X5 Pro
Cat S41
Performance
68.466.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.921.4
Battery
84.833.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
55.349.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.226.2
Summary
- The Allview Soul X5 Pro features a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels, offering a sharper image compared to the Cat S41's 5.0-inch TFT display at 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Soul X5 Pro is powered by the Mediatek Helio P60 chipset with a higher clock speed, while the Cat S41 uses the Helio P20, which is slightly older.
- The camera capabilities of the Soul X5 Pro include a 16 MP rear camera and a 16 MP selfie camera, surpassing the Cat S41's 13 MP rear and 8 MP front cameras.
- Battery-wise, the Cat S41 has a significantly larger 5000 mAh capacity compared to the Soul X5 Pro's 3000 mAh, though the latter supports wireless charging.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Soul X5 Pro on Android 8.1 and the Cat S41 on Android 7.0, impacting the software experience.
- The build quality of the Cat S41 is more rugged, designed for durability, while the Soul X5 Pro is lighter and slimmer.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview Soul X5 Pro
Cat S41
General
Release Date
2018
2017
Announced
2018
2017
Description
For Europe
N/A
Display
Size
6.2"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
1080 x 2246 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3
Mali-T880MP2
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wiredWireless
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155 x 75.5 x 7.9 mm (6.10 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
152 x 75 x 12.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.51 in)
Weight
210 g
218 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat7 300/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS (market dependant)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

