Allview X5 Soul vs Huawei P40: 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

X5 Soul:

LCD

P40:

OLED
Weight

P40: 10 g lighter

X5 Soul:

185 g

P40:

175 g
Screen diagonal

X5 Soul: 0.24 in smaller diagonal

X5 Soul:

5.86 in

P40:

6.1 in
Chipset

X5 Soul:

Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)

P40:

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
Depth

X5 Soul: 0.6 mm thinner

X5 Soul:

7.9 mm

P40:

8.5 mm
Release year

X5 Soul:

2018

P40:

2020

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. X5 Soul

Height:

149 mm
Width:

72 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm
2. P40

Height:

148.9 mm
Width:

71.1 mm
Depth:

8.5 mm +0.6 mm versus X5 Soul

Weight

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

1. X5 Soul

185 g

+10 g versus P40
2. P40

175 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. X5 Soul

Screen diagonal:

5.86 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

85.7 cm²
2. P40

Screen diagonal:

6.1 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

91.3 cm²

P40 has approximately 6.6% more rectangular screen area than X5 Soul.

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, P40, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	X5 Soul	P40
128 GB	Unknown	6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
256 GB	Unknown	8 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. P40

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM 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. X5 Soul

3000 mAh
2. P40

3800 mAh

+800 mAh versus X5 Soul

Specifications

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1. X5 Soul2. P40

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for X5 Soul, P40.
Specification	X5 Soul	P40
Dimensions (HxWxD)	149 Х 72 Х 7.9 mm	148.9 Х 71.1 Х 8.5 mm
Weight	185 g	175 g
Technology	IPS LCD	OLED
Screen size	5.86" inch	6.1" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1520 px	1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32 GB 512GB 4GB	128GB 6GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 8GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	NM (Nano Memory) up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3800 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10.1
Chipset	Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)	HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
NFC	Super AMOLED	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for X5 Soul, P40.
Specification	X5 Soul	P40
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	85.7 cm2	91.3 cm2
Screen format	19:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	79.9%	86.3%
PPI /points per inch/	287 PPI	422 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for X5 Soul, P40.
Specification	X5 Soul	P40
Rear camera, main	16 MP Dual-LED flash	50 MP Triple
Camera specs	16 MP f/2.0 PDAF -5 MP (ultrawide/depth sensor)	50 MP f/1.9 23mm (wide) 1/1.28'' 2.44µm omnidirectional PDAF OIS -8 MP f/2.4 80mm (telephoto) PDAF OIS 3x optical zoom -16 MP f/2.2 17mm (ultrawide) AF
Functions	Dual-LED flash HDR panorama	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	2160p@30/60fps 1080p@30/60fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	32 MP Dual
Specifications	16 MP f/2.0	32 MP f/2.0 26mm (wide) 1/2.8" 0.8µm IR TOF 3D (biometrics sensor only)

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for X5 Soul, P40.
Specification	X5 Soul	P40
Processor CPU	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR GE8320	Mali-G76 MP16
Antutu 7 score *	68326	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	496357
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	774
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	3181

General specs

General specs — specifications for X5 Soul, P40.
Specification	X5 Soul	P40
Release date	2018 August	2020 March 26
Colors	Black	Silver Frost Blush Gold Deep Sea Blue Ice White Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	Unknown	800 EUR
Body build	Unknown	Glass front glass back aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for X5 Soul, P40.
Specification	X5 Soul	P40
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM/eSIM)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 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 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE -5G - 5G SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat7 300/150 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A 5G
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS NavIC
USB	microUSB 2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) A2DP Super AMOLED	5.1 A2DP LE
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, P40.
Specification	X5 Soul	P40
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Unknown	DCI-P3 -HDR10 -90Hz 32-bit/384kHz audio

Other features

Other features — specifications for X5 Soul, P40.
Specification	X5 Soul	P40
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - For Europe	Sensors Infrared face recognition fingerprint (under display optical) accelerometer gyro proximity compass color spectrum Infrared port - Fast charging 22.5W - IP53 dust and splash protection

Allview X5 Soul vs Huawei P40

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Huawei P40

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