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Allview Viva i8

Allview Viva i8

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Lenovo IdeaPad S2

Lenovo IdeaPad S2

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Category Breakdown

Allview Viva i8
Lenovo IdeaPad S2
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
52.952.9

Summary

  • The Allview Viva i8 features a compact 7.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels, while the Lenovo IdeaPad S2 offers a larger 10.0-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, providing a slightly better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Viva i8 is powered by an Intel Atom Z5280 dual-core processor, whereas the IdeaPad S2 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus dual-core CPU, with the latter having more RAM options at 32GB.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Viva i8 includes a 2 MP front camera, while the IdeaPad S2 lacks a front-facing camera.
  • The Viva i8 has a significantly larger battery capacity of 4600 mAh compared to the IdeaPad S2's 1350 mAh, which may contribute to longer usage times.
  • Both run older versions of Android, with the Viva i8 on Android 4.2 and the IdeaPad S2 on Android 4.0, offering a similar software experience but with the Viva i8 having a slight edge in terms of OS version.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Allview Viva i8
Lenovo IdeaPad S2

General

Release Date

2013
2012

Announced

2013
2012

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

7.9"
10"

Type

IPS LCD
LED-backlit IPS LCD

Resolution

768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~162 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~151 ppi density)

PPI

768
800

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Intel Atom Z5280
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

CPU

Dual-core 2.0 GHz
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait

GPU

PowerVR SGX544
Adreno 225

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

2 MP
Yes

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4600 mAh
1350 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4600 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

200 x 137 x 7.3 mm (7.87 x 5.39 x 0.29 in)
N/A

Weight

312.5 g
580 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

No
Mini-SIM

Network

No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
N/A

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes