Category Breakdown
Allview Viva C701
Asus Memo Pad ME172V
Performance
54.357.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.154.0
Summary
- The Allview Viva C701 and Asus Memo Pad ME172V both feature a 7.0-inch display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, but the Viva C701 uses a TFT panel while the Memo Pad has an LED-backlit LCD, which may offer better brightness and color accuracy.
- In terms of performance, the Viva C701 is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 processor, while the Memo Pad has a VIA WM8950 at 1.0 GHz, potentially making the Viva C701 more capable for multitasking.
- The camera on the Memo Pad is superior with a 1 MP rear camera compared to the VGA camera on the Viva C701, allowing for better photo quality.
- Battery capacity favors the Memo Pad with 4270 mAh versus the 2700 mAh of the Viva C701, likely providing longer usage time.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Viva C701 on Android 5.1 and the Memo Pad on Android 4.1, which may affect software experience and app compatibility.
- Build quality shows the Viva C701 is lighter at 296g compared to the 370g of the Memo Pad, but the Memo Pad is slightly thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview Viva C701
Asus Memo Pad ME172V
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2015
2013
Description
N/A
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Display
Size
7"
7"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
PPI
600
600
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
VIA WM8950
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-400
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
1 MP
Main Camera Details
VGA
1 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh
4270 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4270 mAh, non-removable (16 Wh)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
189 x 108 x 10.7 mm (7.44 x 4.25 x 0.42 in)
196.2 x 119.2 x 11.2 mm (7.72 x 4.69 x 0.44 in)
Weight
296 g
370 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Sugar White, Titanium Gray, Cherry Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
No
Network
No cellular connectivity
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
No
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
N/A
No
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

