Category Breakdown
Allview X5 Soul
BLU Pure View
Performance
62.757.9
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.224.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
54.245.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.831.8
Summary
- The Allview X5 Soul features a slightly larger 5.86-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, compared to the 5.7-inch display of the BLU Pure View at 720 x 1440 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the X5 Soul is powered by the more advanced Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 chipset with a faster 2.0 GHz CPU, while the Pure View uses the older MT6753 chipset at 1.3 GHz.
- The camera capabilities of the X5 Soul are superior with a 16 MP rear camera and a 16 MP selfie camera, compared to the Pure View's 13 MP rear and 8 MP selfie cameras.
- Both devices have a 3000 mAh battery, but the X5 Soul runs on the more recent Android 8.1 (Oreo) operating system, while the Pure View operates on Android 7.0 (Nougat).
- Build-wise, the X5 Soul is slightly thinner and lighter, enhancing its overall feel.
- Connectivity options differ slightly, with the X5 Soul supporting newer Wi-Fi standards and USB Type-C, while the Pure View uses microUSB.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview X5 Soul
BLU Pure View
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
For Europe
For USA
Display
Size
5.86"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~287 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T720MP3
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
8 MP, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
149 x 72 x 7.9 mm (5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
152.4 x 71.7 x 8.1 mm (6.00 x 2.82 x 0.32 in)
Weight
185 g
184 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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 (2CA) Cat7 300/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

