Category Breakdown
Allview X3 Soul Lite
ZTE nubia Z5S mini NX403A
Performance
49.555.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.571.4
Battery
21.218.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
38.241.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.828.2
Summary
- The Allview X3 Soul Lite features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE nubia Z5S mini has a slightly smaller 4.7-inch IGZO IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~312 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the X3 Soul Lite is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the nubia Z5S mini utilizes a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 with a quad-core 1.7 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and a 5 MP front camera.
- The X3 Soul Lite has a larger 2400 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery in the nubia Z5S mini.
- On the software front, the Allview runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the ZTE operates on an older Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview X3 Soul Lite
ZTE nubia Z5S mini NX403A
General
Release Date
2016
2013
Announced
2016
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IGZO IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon 600
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
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, PDAF
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
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2400 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, 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)
134.8 x 65.8 x 7.6 mm (5.31 x 2.59 x 0.30 in)
Weight
142.7 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Gray
White, Green, Pink, Yellow, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

