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Allview X3 Soul mini

Allview X3 Soul mini

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HTC One (E8)

HTC One (E8)

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Category Breakdown

Allview X3 Soul mini
HTC One (E8)
Performance
49.160.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
41.247.2
Battery
21.022.4
Build
0.217.2
Connectivity
39.956.4
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
24.032.5

Summary

  • The Allview X3 Soul mini features a lightweight build at 129g with a 5.0" LCD display at 720 x 1280 pixels, while the HTC One (E8) is slightly heavier at 145g and offers a higher resolution 5.0" Super LCD3 display at 1080 x 1920 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the X3 Soul mini is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the HTC One (E8) utilizes a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 with a quad-core 2.5 GHz CPU, along with 2GB of RAM compared to the X3's 1GB.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, but the HTC One (E8) benefits from superior processing capabilities.
  • The X3 Soul mini has a 2350 mAh battery, while the HTC One (E8) has a larger 2600 mAh battery and supports faster charging at 18W.
  • Software-wise, the X3 Soul mini runs on Android 5.1, while the HTC One (E8) originally launched with Android 4.4.2 but is upgradable to 6.1, featuring HTC's Sense UI.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Allview X3 Soul mini
HTC One (E8)

General

Release Date

2016
2014

Announced

2016
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as HTC One (E8) Ace, HTC ONE (E8) dual sim

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

LCD
Super LCD3

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

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8975AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400

GPU

Mali-T720
Adreno 330

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

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

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, 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
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2350 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2350 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired, QC2

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

142.6 x 69.5 x 7.2 mm (5.61 x 2.74 x 0.28 in)
146.4 x 70.7 x 9.9 mm (5.76 x 2.78 x 0.39 in)

Weight

129 g
145 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray, Gold, Silver
White, red, black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.76 W/kg (head)     0.32 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer