Overall Score
57.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#3967)57.3
Performance(#4203)60.3
Camera(#3807)42.4
Display(#3713)70.5
Battery(#5227)43.5
Build(#163)79.8
Comparisons Featuring Lenovo Vibe K5
Short Review
- The Lenovo Vibe K5 features a sleek design with dimensions of 142 x 71 x 8 mm and a weight of 142g, combining a glass front with an aluminum/plastic back and frame.
- Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
- Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 chipset, an octa-core CPU, and 2GB of RAM, allowing for smooth multitasking and app usage.
- The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor with an f/2.2 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while a 5 MP front camera is available for selfies.
- The battery capacity is 2750 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless options.
- Running on Android 5.1 Lollipop, the software experience is basic but functional.
- The device includes stereo speakers for enhanced audio output and retains a headphone jack for wired audio.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.1, though it lacks 5G and NFC capabilities.
- Available colors include Champagne Gold and Platinum Silver.
- Overall, the Lenovo Vibe K5 offers a balanced set of features for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016, June 13
Announced2016, February 21
DescriptionAlso known as Lenovo A6020a40
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8929 Snapdragon 415 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 405
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.8
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2750 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2750 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions142 x 71 x 8 mm (5.59 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight142 g
MaterialsGlass front, aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsChampagne Gold, Platinum Silver
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes