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Allview X2 Soul Style

Allview X2 Soul Style

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BenQ F5

BenQ F5

#5185

Category Breakdown

Allview X2 Soul Style
BenQ F5
Performance
49.347.8
Camera
19.139.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.022.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
39.949.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.228.9

Summary

  • The Allview X2 Soul Style and BenQ F5 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the Allview is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a slightly faster CPU clock speed at 1.3 GHz compared to the BenQ's Snapdragon 400 at 1.2 GHz, although both have 2GB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are nearly identical, with both devices featuring a 13 MP rear camera, but the Allview has a 5 MP front camera, while the BenQ has a lower 2 MP selfie camera.
  • The BenQ F5 has a larger battery capacity at 2520 mAh compared to the Allview's 2350 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Allview runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, which is a newer version than the BenQ's Android 4.4.2 KitKat, potentially offering a better user experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Allview being slightly lighter and slimmer than the BenQ.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Allview X2 Soul Style
BenQ F5

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as BenQ F5 4G LTE

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
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-T720
Adreno 305

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
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP
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

2350 mAh
2520 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2350 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2520 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)
143 x 72.8 x 8.5 mm (5.63 x 2.87 x 0.33 in)

Weight

128 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Black, White

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, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass