Allview X3 Soul mini vs Nokia 9 PureView: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

X3 Soul mini:

LCD

9 PureView:

OLED
Weight

X3 Soul mini: 43 g lighter

X3 Soul mini:

129 g

9 PureView:

172 g
Width

X3 Soul mini: 5.5 mm narrower

X3 Soul mini:

69.5 mm

9 PureView:

75 mm
Screen diagonal

X3 Soul mini: 0.49 in smaller diagonal

X3 Soul mini:

5.5 in

9 PureView:

5.99 in
Chipset

X3 Soul mini:

Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)

9 PureView:

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Depth

X3 Soul mini: 0.8 mm thinner

X3 Soul mini:

7.2 mm

9 PureView:

8 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. X3 Soul mini

Height:

142.6 mm
Width:

69.5 mm
Depth:

7.2 mm
2. 9 PureView

Height:

155 mm +12.4 mm versus X3 Soul mini
Width:

75 mm +5.5 mm versus X3 Soul mini
Depth:

8 mm +0.8 mm versus X3 Soul mini

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. X3 Soul mini

129 g
2. 9 PureView

172 g

+43 g versus X3 Soul mini

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. X3 Soul mini

X3 Soul mini: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.
2. 9 PureView

Screen diagonal:

5.99 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

92.6 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for X3 Soul mini, 9 PureView, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	X3 Soul mini	9 PureView
16 GB	1 GB RAM	Not recorded
128 GB	Not recorded	6 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. X3 Soul mini

NFC:: See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. 9 PureView

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. X3 Soul mini

2350 mAh
2. 9 PureView

3320 mAh

+970 mAh versus X3 Soul mini

Specifications

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1. X3 Soul mini2. 9 PureView

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for X3 Soul mini, 9 PureView.
Specification	X3 Soul mini	9 PureView
Dimensions (HxWxD)	142.6 Х 69.5 Х 7.2 mm	155 Х 75 Х 8 mm
Weight	129 g	172 g
Technology	IPS LCD	P-OLED capacitive touchscreen,
Screen size	5.5" inch	5.99" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	1440 x 2880 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 1 GB RAM	128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2350 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3320 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 5.1 (Lollipop)	Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset	Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
NFC	Super AMOLED	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for X3 Soul mini, 9 PureView.
Specification	X3 Soul mini	9 PureView
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	P-OLED capacitive touchscreen,
Display colors	16M	Type P-OLE
Screen area	68.9 cm2	92.6 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	69.5%	79.7%
PPI /points per inch/	294 PPI	538 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for X3 Soul mini, 9 PureView.
Specification	X3 Soul mini	9 PureView
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	5 MP Five
Camera specs	13 MP AF f/2.2	5x 12 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/2.9'' 1.25µm -(2x RGB & 3x B/W cameras working simultaneously) -TOF camera
Functions	Dual-LED flash panorama HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	20 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP	20 MP 1.0µm
DxOMark Main Score *	Unknown	85
DxOMark Photo *	Unknown	88
DxOMark Video *	Unknown	80

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for X3 Soul mini, 9 PureView.
Specification	X3 Soul mini	9 PureView
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T720MP2	Adreno 630
Antutu 7 score *	23115	240222

General specs

General specs — specifications for X3 Soul mini, 9 PureView.
Specification	X3 Soul mini	9 PureView
Release date	2016 February	2019 February
Colors	Gray Gold Sandy Silver	Midnight Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	Unknown	620 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 235 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (3G)	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for X3 Soul mini, 9 PureView.
Specification	X3 Soul mini	9 PureView
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 3(1800) 7(2600) 20(800) 38(2600)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0	3.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP EDR	5.0 A2DP LE aptX

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for X3 Soul mini, 9 PureView.
Specification	X3 Soul mini	9 PureView
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Unknown	Always-on display -HDR10 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for X3 Soul mini, 9 PureView.
Specification	X3 Soul mini	9 PureView
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass	Sensors Fingerprint (under display) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - ANT+ - Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0) -USB Power Delivery -Fast wireless charging 10W (Qi); 5W (PMA) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)

Allview X3 Soul mini vs Nokia 9 PureView