Category Breakdown
Allview X2 Soul Style
ZTE Grand S
Performance
49.356.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
21.017.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
39.952.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.226.6
Summary
- The Allview X2 Soul Style features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Grand S offers a sharper 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the X2 Soul Style is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.3 GHz, whereas the Grand S uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro with a faster quad-core CPU at 1.7 GHz.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Grand S has a lower 2 MP selfie camera compared to the X2's 5 MP.
- The X2 Soul Style has a 2350 mAh battery, which is larger than the Grand S's 1780 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Allview runs on Android 5.1, while the ZTE operates on an older Android 4.1 version.
- In terms of build quality, the X2 Soul Style is slightly heavier at 128g compared to the 110g of the Grand S, with both having similar dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview X2 Soul Style
ZTE Grand S
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2015
2013
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)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 200
GPU
Mali-T720
Adreno 320
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2350 mAh
1780 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2350 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1780 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)
142 x 70 x 6.9 mm (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.27 in)
Weight
128 g
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black/Silver, Black/Red, Black/Blue, Black/White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
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 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

