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Huawei P8lite

Huawei P8lite

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Lenovo K5 Note

Lenovo K5 Note

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Category Breakdown

Huawei P8lite
Lenovo K5 Note
Performance
53.961.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
20.426.6
Build
71.875.6
Connectivity
54.746.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.536.6

Summary

  • The Huawei P8lite features a compact build with a glass front and plastic back, weighing 131g, while the Lenovo K5 Note has a slightly larger and heavier design with an aluminum frame, weighing 165g.
  • In terms of display, the P8lite has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, whereas the K5 Note offers a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • Performance-wise, the P8lite is powered by a Kirin 620 chipset with 2GB of RAM, while the K5 Note utilizes a Mediatek Helio P10 with options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM, providing a more robust multitasking experience.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the K5 Note's camera features phase detection autofocus and an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the P8lite's 5 MP front camera.
  • The K5 Note also has a significantly larger 3500mAh battery compared to the P8lite's 2200mAh.
  • Software-wise, the P8lite runs on Android 5.0.2 with EMUI 3.1, while the K5 Note operates on Android 5.1, offering a slightly more updated experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei P8lite
Lenovo K5 Note

General

Release Date

2015
2016

Announced

2015
2016

Description

Also known as Huawei ALE-L21
Also known as Lenovo Vibe K5 Note Pro with 4GB RAM

Display

Size

5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 620 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-450MP4
Mali-T860MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
3500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

143 x 70.6 x 7.7 mm (5.63 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
152 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm (5.98 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)

Weight

131 g
165 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame

Colors

Black, White, Gold
Silver, Gold, Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE

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 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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