Category Breakdown
Allview X3 Soul Lite
Huawei Ascend P7 Sapphire Edition
Performance
49.555.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
21.221.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
38.256.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.828.0
Summary
- The Allview X3 Soul Lite features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend P7 Sapphire Edition 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 Allview is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the Huawei utilizes a Kirin 910T with a faster quad-core 1.8 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Ascend P7's camera features autofocus, and it has an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the X3's 5 MP.
- The Allview has a 2400 mAh battery, slightly less than the 2500 mAh battery in the Huawei.
- Software-wise, the X3 runs on Android 6.0, while the P7 operates on an older Android 4.4.2 with EMUI 2.3.
- Build quality favors the Ascend P7 with a slimmer profile and lighter weight.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview X3 Soul Lite
Huawei Ascend P7 Sapphire Edition
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
N/A
Preliminary specifications
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
Sapphire crystal glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Kirin 910T (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-T720
Mali-450MP4
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, PDAF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
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
2400 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2400 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145.3 x 70.6 x 8.5 mm (5.72 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
139.8 x 68.8 x 6.5 mm (5.50 x 2.71 x 0.26 in)
Weight
142.7 g
124 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Gray
Black, white, pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

