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Allview X3 Soul mini

Allview X3 Soul mini

#6737
Energizer Hardcase H500S

Energizer Hardcase H500S

#6738

Category Breakdown

Allview X3 Soul mini
Energizer Hardcase H500S
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.054.0

Summary

  • The Allview X3 Soul mini features a sleek design with a lightweight build at 129g and a thickness of 7.2mm, while the Energizer Hardcase H500S is bulkier at 142.5g and 10.3mm thick, prioritizing durability.
  • Both phones have a 5.0-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the X3 Soul mini uses LCD technology compared to the TFT display of the H500S.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are powered by a quad-core Mediatek processor, but the H500S has an advantage with 2GB of RAM versus the 1GB in the X3 Soul mini.
  • Camera specifications are similar, with both offering a 13 MP rear camera, but the X3 Soul mini supports 1080p video recording, while the H500S is limited to 720p.
  • The H500S also has a larger battery capacity at 3000mAh compared to the 2350mAh of the X3 Soul mini, providing potentially longer usage time.
  • Finally, the X3 Soul mini runs on Android 5.1, while the H500S is equipped with a more recent Android 7.0, offering a better software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Allview X3 Soul mini
Energizer Hardcase H500S

General

Release Date

2016
2018

Announced

2016
2018

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

LCD
TFT

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T720
Mali-T720

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2350 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2350 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

142.6 x 69.5 x 7.2 mm (5.61 x 2.74 x 0.28 in)
145.4 x 75 x 10.3 mm (5.72 x 2.95 x 0.41 in)

Weight

129 g
142.5 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray, Gold, Silver
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

OS Version

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes