Category Breakdown
Allview X5 Soul
BLU Vivo XI
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.542.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
56.256.2
Summary
- The Allview X5 Soul and BLU Vivo XI both feature similar build quality with dimensions close in size, though the Vivo XI is slightly heavier at 187g compared to the X5 Soul's 185g.
- Both devices utilize a 5.86" and 5.9" IPS LCD display with the same resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, but the X5 Soul has a marginally higher pixel density.
- Performance-wise, they share the same Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 chipset, but the X5 Soul has 4GB of RAM versus the Vivo XI's 3GB.
- Camera specifications are identical, with both offering a 16 MP rear camera and a 16 MP front camera, capable of 1080p video recording.
- Battery capacity is the same at 3000mAh, with no fast charging or wireless options available.
- Software experience is also comparable, as both run Android 8.1, but the Vivo XI can be upgraded to Android 9.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview X5 Soul
BLU Vivo XI
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
For Europe
For USA
Display
Size
5.86"
5.9"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~287 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~285 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.0", 1.10µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
Dimensions
149 x 72 x 7.9 mm (5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
149 x 72.9 x 7.9 mm (5.87 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
Weight
185 g
187 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-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 (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

