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Allview V2 Viper i

Allview V2 Viper i

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Microsoft Lumia 550

Microsoft Lumia 550

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Category Breakdown

Allview V2 Viper i
Microsoft Lumia 550
Performance
45.642.2
Camera
14.115.4
Display
56.543.7
Battery
18.920.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.545.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.222.5

Summary

  • The Allview V2 Viper i features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Microsoft Lumia 550 has a slightly smaller 4.7-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~315 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the V2 Viper i is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, compared to the Lumia 550's Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 with a quad-core 1.1 GHz CPU, resulting in marginally better performance for the Allview.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the Lumia 550 has a wider aperture of f/2.4.
  • The Allview has a 2000 mAh battery, slightly less than the Lumia's 2100 mAh, which may offer slightly better endurance.
  • Both devices run on different operating systems, with the Allview using Android 5.1 and the Lumia running Windows 10, leading to distinct software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Allview V2 Viper i
Microsoft Lumia 550

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD,

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~315 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

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

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 304

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.4, 1/4.0", AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP, f/2.8

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
480p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

143.3 x 72 x 8.9 mm (5.64 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
136.1 x 67.8 x 9.9 mm (5.36 x 2.67 x 0.39 in)

Weight

153 g
141.9 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, white
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Microsoft Windows 10

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity