Category Breakdown
Allview X2 Soul Style
Asus Zenfone 2 ZE500CL
Performance
49.347.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.021.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
39.944.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.226.3
Summary
- The Allview X2 Soul Style and Asus Zenfone 2 ZE500CL both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the X2 Soul Style is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 quad-core processor, while the Zenfone 2 utilizes an Intel Atom Z2560 dual-core chip, with the Allview likely providing better multitasking capabilities due to its architecture.
- The X2 Soul Style has a superior rear camera at 13 MP compared to the Zenfone 2's 8 MP, although both support 1080p video recording.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Zenfone 2 at 2500 mAh versus the X2 Soul Style's 2350 mAh, but neither supports fast charging.
- Both devices run on Android Lollipop, with the Zenfone 2 featuring the additional ZenUI for a modified software experience.
- Build quality differs slightly, with the Allview being lighter and slimmer than the bulkier Zenfone 2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview X2 Soul Style
Asus Zenfone 2 ZE500CL
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Intel Atom Z2560
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Dual-core 1.6 GHz
GPU
Mali-T720
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2350 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2350 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
142.4 x 71.2 x 7 mm (5.61 x 2.80 x 0.28 in)
148.1 x 71.5 x 10.9 mm (5.83 x 2.81 x 0.43 in)
Weight
128 g
155 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), ZenUI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

