Category Breakdown
Lenovo A606
Xiaomi Redmi 1S
Performance
42.349.5
Camera
39.619.1
Display
54.456.5
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.271.7
Connectivity
34.736.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.430.6
Summary
- The Lenovo A606 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 1S has a smaller 4.7-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A606 is powered by a Mediatek MT6582M chipset with a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU, whereas the Redmi 1S utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a 1.6 GHz quad-core CPU, offering superior processing power.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Redmi 1S supports 1080p video recording compared to the A606's unspecified video capabilities.
- They both come with a 2000 mAh battery, but the Redmi 1S is slightly lighter at 158g compared to the A606's 170g.
- The A606 runs on Android 4.4.2 KitKat, while the Redmi 1S initially runs on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean but is upgradable to 4.4.4 KitKat with MIUI 9.2, providing a more customizable software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo A606
Xiaomi Redmi 1S
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Hongmi 1S
Display
Size
5"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
480
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8228 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
1.6 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141.5 x 73.2 x 9.1 mm (5.57 x 2.88 x 0.36 in)
137 x 69 x 9.9 mm (5.39 x 2.72 x 0.39 in)
Weight
170 g
158 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, White
Black, Chinese Red, Metallic Gray/ blue, green, yellow panels
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 9.2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

