Category Breakdown
Allview X3 Soul Lite
ZTE nubia Z5S mini NX405H
Performance
49.547.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.571.4
Battery
21.218.9
Build
0.216.3
Connectivity
38.239.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.828.8
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 NX405H 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 Allview is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 3GB of RAM, compared to the ZTE's Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a 1.2 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and a 5 MP front camera.
- The Allview has a larger 2400 mAh battery, while the ZTE has a 2000 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Allview runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, offering a more recent experience than the ZTE's Android 4.3 Jelly Bean.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview X3 Soul Lite
ZTE nubia Z5S mini NX405H
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE Nubia Z5s mini LTE
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
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720
Adreno 305
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, 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)
134.9 x 65.8 x 8.6 mm (5.31 x 2.59 x 0.34 in)
Weight
142.7 g
117.9 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Gray
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.65 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
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, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, 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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

