Category Breakdown
Allview X2 Soul Style
ZTE nubia Z7 mini
Performance
49.358.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
21.020.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
39.946.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.227.7
Summary
- The Allview X2 Soul Style features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a lower pixel density of approximately 294 ppi compared to the ZTE nubia Z7 mini's 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a higher pixel density of around 445 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the X2 Soul Style is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, while the nubia Z7 mini utilizes a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset with a quad-core 2.0 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- The X2 Soul Style has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2350 mAh compared to the nubia Z7 mini's 2300 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Finally, the X2 Soul Style runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, whereas the nubia Z7 mini operates on an older Android 4.4.2 KitKat with nubia UI 2, indicating a more modern software experience for the Allview device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview X2 Soul Style
ZTE nubia Z7 mini
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
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 (~445 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974AA Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Mali-T720
Adreno 330
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, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
5 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
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2350 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2300 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)
140.9 x 69.3 x 8.2 mm (5.55 x 2.73 x 0.32 in)
Weight
128 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black, White, Red, Green, Yellow
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / 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/ac, dual-band, 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, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), nubia UI 2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

