Category Breakdown
Allview Viva H8 LTE
Asus Google Nexus 7
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.8
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.753.7
Summary
- The Allview Viva H8 LTE features a larger 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, while the Asus Google Nexus 7 has a slightly smaller 7.0-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD with the same resolution but higher pixel density at ~216 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Allview is powered by a Mediatek MT8732 chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.5 GHz, compared to the Nexus 7's Nvidia Tegra 3 with a lower clock speed of 1.2 GHz.
- The camera capabilities are modest on both devices, with the Viva H8 LTE offering a 2 MP rear camera and the Nexus 7 a 1.2 MP rear camera, both lacking advanced features like OIS.
- Battery capacity is also a point of difference, with the Nexus 7 having a slightly larger 4325 mAh battery compared to the 4000 mAh in the Viva H8 LTE.
- Both devices run older versions of Android, with the Allview on 4.4.4 KitKat and the Nexus 7 initially on 4.1.2 Jelly Bean, upgradable to 5.1.1 Lollipop, and the Nexus 7 offers stereo speakers while the Allview does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview Viva H8 LTE
Asus Google Nexus 7
General
Release Date
2014
2012
Announced
2014
2012
Description
N/A
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Display
Size
8"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
LED-backlit IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
PPI
800
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8732 (28 nm)
Nvidia Tegra 3
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-T760
ULP GeForce
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
1.2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
1.2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4325 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 4325 mAh battery (16 Wh)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
210 x 122 x 9 mm (8.27 x 4.80 x 0.35 in)
198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm (7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
Weight
324.4 g
340 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
No
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, EDR
3.0
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

