Category Breakdown
Allview Viva H7S
Lenovo A8
Performance
43.543.6
Camera
19.139.6
Display
57.757.7
Battery
24.229.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
26.428.5
Audio
8.986.6
Overall
24.432.3
Summary
- The Allview Viva H7S features a 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, while the Lenovo A8 has an 8.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- Both devices are powered by the Mediatek MT8382 chipset with a quad-core CPU, offering similar performance, though the Lenovo A8 has an additional storage option.
- The camera specifications are identical with a 5 MP rear camera, but the Lenovo A8 includes a 2 MP front camera for selfies.
- In terms of battery, the Lenovo A8 has a significantly larger 4200 mAh capacity compared to the 3000 mAh of the Allview Viva H7S.
- Both run on Android 4.2.2, but the Lenovo A8 includes stereo speakers, enhancing the audio experience.
- Build-wise, the Allview is lighter at 277.6g, while the Lenovo A8 weighs 360g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview Viva H7S
Lenovo A8
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
Versions:Lenovo A5500-F - Wi-Fi only (Mediatek MT8121)Lenovo A5500-H - Wi-Fi + 3G (Data only)Lenovo A5500-HV - Wi-Fi + 3G (Voice)
Display
Size
7"
8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
PPI
800
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8382 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT8382 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
191 x 107.3 x 8.8 mm (7.52 x 4.22 x 0.35 in)
217 x 136 x 8.9 mm (8.54 x 5.35 x 0.35 in)
Weight
277.6 g
360 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White, Yellow, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM - cellular model only
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA - cellular model only
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS - cellular model only
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers (3G models only)
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer

