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Allview Viper V1

Allview Viper V1

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Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

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Category Breakdown

Allview Viper V1
Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150
Performance
39.033.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.517.7
Battery
17.422.4
Build
0.217.1
Connectivity
33.935.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.517.2

Summary

  • The Allview Viper V1 features a 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering a sharper image compared to the Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8's larger 5.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Viper V1 is powered by a quad-core Mediatek MT6589 chipset and has 4GB of RAM, while the Galaxy Mega has a dual-core CPU with 8GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera with similar video recording capabilities, but the Viper V1 has a slightly better selfie camera at 2 MP compared to the Mega's 1.9 MP.
  • The Galaxy Mega has a larger 2600 mAh battery, compared to the Viper V1's 1800 mAh, which may result in longer usage time.
  • Both devices run on Android 4.2, but the Galaxy Mega includes Samsung's TouchWiz UI, which may enhance the software experience.
  • The Allview Viper V1 is lighter at 124.9g, while the Galaxy Mega weighs 182g, reflecting a difference in build quality and design.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Allview Viper V1
Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

N/A
Available as Samsung Galaxy Mega Duos I9152 with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size

4.7"
5.8"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~190 ppi density)

PPI

720
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.4 GHz

GPU

PowerVR SGX544
N/A

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.7, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
1.9 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

137.5 x 68.4 x 7.9 mm (5.41 x 2.69 x 0.31 in)
162.6 x 82.4 x 9 mm (6.40 x 3.24 x 0.35 in)

Weight

124.9 g
182 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Blue
White, Black, Plum Purple

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.21 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass