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Coolpad Cool Play 8

Coolpad Cool Play 8

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Lenovo K5 Note (2018)

Lenovo K5 Note (2018)

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Category Breakdown

Coolpad Cool Play 8
Lenovo K5 Note (2018)
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.542.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.156.4

Summary

  • The Coolpad Cool Play 8 features a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels, offering better pixel density compared to the 6.0-inch 720 x 1440 pixel display of the Lenovo K5 Note (2018).
  • In terms of performance, the Cool Play 8 is powered by a Mediatek MT6750 chipset with 4GB of RAM, while the K5 Note utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 with 3GB or 4GB of RAM, providing slightly better performance in the Cool Play 8.
  • Both devices have a 16 MP dual rear camera setup and 8 MP front camera, but the K5 Note has a slightly better aperture for low-light conditions.
  • The Cool Play 8 houses a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the K5 Note's 3760 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Both phones run on Android 8.0, but the Cool Play 8 uses Cool UI 9, while the K5 Note features ZUI 3.9, which may influence user experience.
  • In terms of build, both devices have similar dimensions and weights, with the Cool Play 8 being marginally lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Coolpad Cool Play 8
Lenovo K5 Note (2018)

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

N/A
Also known as Lenovo K9 Note

Display

Size

6.2"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2246 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T860MP2
Adreno 506

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Main Camera Details

16 MP, AF2 MP, (depth)
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP
8 MP, f/2.0

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
3760 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3760 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

155.5 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm (6.12 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
158.3 x 76.7 x 8.5 mm (6.23 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)

Weight

177 g
176 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Red
Black, Gold, Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 8 (Oreo), Cool UI 9
Android 8.0 (Oreo), ZUI 3.9

OS Version

Android 8 (Oreo), Cool UI 9
Android 8.0 (Oreo), ZUI 3.9

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes