Allview X5 Soul vs Gigabyte GSmart Simba SX1

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

  • Weight

    GSmart Simba SX1: 20 g lighter

    X5 Soul:
    185 g
    GSmart Simba SX1:
    165 g
  • Width

    X5 Soul: 1 mm narrower

    X5 Soul:
    72 mm
    GSmart Simba SX1:
    73 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    GSmart Simba SX1: 0.86 in smaller diagonal

    X5 Soul:
    5.86 in
    GSmart Simba SX1:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    X5 Soul:
    Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
    GSmart Simba SX1:
    Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    X5 Soul: 1.6 mm thinner

    X5 Soul:
    7.9 mm
    GSmart Simba SX1:
    9.5 mm
  • Height

    GSmart Simba SX1: 5 mm shorter

    X5 Soul:
    149 mm
    GSmart Simba SX1:
    144 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. 1. X5 Soul

    Height:
    149 mm +5 mm versus GSmart Simba SX1
    Width:
    72 mm
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
  2. 2. GSmart Simba SX1

    Height:
    144 mm
    Width:
    73 mm +1 mm versus X5 Soul
    Depth:
    9.5 mm +1.6 mm versus X5 Soul

Weight

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

  1. 1. X5 Soul

    185 g

    +20 g versus GSmart Simba SX1

  2. 2. GSmart Simba SX1

    165 g

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.

  1. 1. X5 Soul

    Screen diagonal:
    5.86 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    85.7 cm²
  2. 2. GSmart Simba SX1

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

X5 Soul has approximately 24.4% more rectangular screen area than GSmart Simba SX1.

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 X5 Soul, GSmart Simba SX1, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageX5 SoulGSmart Simba SX1
4 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
X5 Soul: Original memory entry

32 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

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

1. X5 Soul

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

2. GSmart Simba SX1

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

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. 1. X5 Soul

    3000 mAh

    +1100 mAh versus GSmart Simba SX1

  2. 2. GSmart Simba SX1

    1900 mAh

Specifications

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1. X5 Soul2. GSmart Simba SX1

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for X5 Soul, GSmart Simba SX1.
SpecificationX5 SoulGSmart Simba SX1
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 149 Х 72 Х 7.9 mm
  • 144 Х 73 Х 9.5 mm
Weight
  • 185 g
  • 165 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.86" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1520 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for X5 Soul, GSmart Simba SX1.
SpecificationX5 SoulGSmart Simba SX1
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 85.7 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 19:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 79.9%
  • 65.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 287 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for X5 Soul, GSmart Simba SX1.
SpecificationX5 SoulGSmart Simba SX1
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Dual-LED flash
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • PDAF -5 MP
  • (ultrawide/depth sensor)
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 2 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for X5 Soul, GSmart Simba SX1.
SpecificationX5 SoulGSmart Simba SX1
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR GE8320
  • Adreno 305
Antutu 7 score *
  • 68326
  • 15874
General specs
General specs — specifications for X5 Soul, GSmart Simba SX1.
SpecificationX5 SoulGSmart Simba SX1
Release date
  • 2018
  • August
  • 2013
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Black/White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 260 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for X5 Soul, GSmart Simba SX1.
SpecificationX5 SoulGSmart Simba SX1
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - 5007U
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat7 300/150 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • A2DP
  • Super AMOLED
  • 3.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.89 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.89 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for X5 Soul, GSmart Simba SX1.
SpecificationX5 SoulGSmart Simba SX1
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for X5 Soul, GSmart Simba SX1.
SpecificationX5 SoulGSmart Simba SX1
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - For Europe
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass