Huawei G8
#4508
Lenovo Vibe Shot
#4458Category Breakdown
Huawei G8
Lenovo Vibe Shot
Performance
57.061.6
Camera
47.447.4
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.224.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
50.945.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.033.3
Summary
- The Huawei G8 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Lenovo Vibe Shot has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display but with a higher pixel density of approximately 441 ppi.
- Both devices utilize the Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 chipset, but the G8 has a slightly lower CPU clock speed.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Vibe Shot offers a superior 16 MP rear camera compared to the G8's 13 MP, along with an 8 MP selfie camera versus the G8's 5 MP.
- Both phones have a 3000 mAh battery and run on similar Android versions, with the G8 being upgradable to Android 6.0.
- The G8 is heavier at 167 g compared to the Vibe Shot's 145 g, and the Vibe Shot supports dual-band Wi-Fi and has Bluetooth 4.1, while the G8 has Bluetooth 4.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei G8
Lenovo Vibe Shot
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
Also known as Huawei GX8
Also known as Lenovo z90-7, Lenovo Vibe Max
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 405
Adreno 405
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF, OIS
16 MP, f/2.2, AF, OIS
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Triple-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)
8 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
152 x 76.5 x 7.5 mm (5.98 x 3.01 x 0.30 in)
142 x 70 x 7.3 mm (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.29 in)
Weight
167 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Gold
Crimson, Pearl White, Graphite Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass