Category Breakdown
Allview Viper V1
Xiaomi Redmi
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5
Summary
- The Allview Viper V1 and Xiaomi Redmi both feature a 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the Redmi is equipped with a Mediatek MT6589T chipset and a faster 1.5 GHz CPU compared to the Viper V1's 1.2 GHz, which may result in better overall responsiveness.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Redmi's camera benefits from a wider aperture and larger sensor, potentially enhancing low-light performance.
- The Redmi also has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the Viper V1's 1800 mAh, likely providing longer usage time.
- Both phones run on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), but the Redmi offers additional connectivity options like OTG support.
- The Viper V1 is lighter at 124.9g, while the Redmi is slightly bulkier at 158g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview Viper V1
Xiaomi Redmi
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Hongmi, Xiaomi Red Rice
Display
Size
4.7"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX544
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
1.3 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
137.5 x 68.4 x 7.9 mm (5.41 x 2.69 x 0.31 in)
137 x 69 x 9.9 mm (5.39 x 2.72 x 0.39 in)
Weight
124.9 g
158 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Blue
Black, Chinese Red, Metallic Gray/ blue, green, yellow panels
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

