Category Breakdown
Allview X3 Soul Lite
ZTE Grand S
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.654.6
Summary
- The Allview X3 Soul Lite 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 Grand S, which offers a sharper 5.0-inch IPS LCD display at 1080 x 1920 pixels and around 441 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the X3 Soul Lite is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, while the Grand S utilizes a more powerful Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro with a quad-core 1.7 GHz CPU.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Grand S has autofocus, whereas the X3 Soul Lite features phase detection autofocus.
- The X3 Soul Lite has a larger battery capacity of 2400 mAh compared to the Grand S's 1780 mAh, potentially offering better endurance.
- Software-wise, the Allview runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the ZTE operates on the older Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, indicating a more updated software experience for the X3 Soul Lite.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview X3 Soul Lite
ZTE Grand S
General
Release Date
2016
2013
Announced
2016
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, PDAF
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2400 mAh
1780 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1780 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
145.3 x 70.6 x 8.5 mm (5.72 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
142 x 70 x 6.9 mm (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.27 in)
Weight
142.7 g
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Gray
Black/Silver, Black/Red, Black/Blue, Black/White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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
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
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

