Lenovo A7000
#4084
Xiaomi Redmi Note
#4161Category Breakdown
Lenovo A7000
Xiaomi Redmi Note
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.877.8
Overall
57.257.1
Summary
- The Lenovo A7000 and Xiaomi Redmi Note both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the A7000 is powered by a Mediatek MT6752m chipset with an octa-core CPU running at 1.5 GHz, while the Redmi Note uses a Mediatek MT6592 with a variable clock speed of 1.4/1.7 GHz.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the A7000 sporting an 8 MP rear camera compared to the Redmi Note's 13 MP, which may yield better image quality.
- Battery capacity is also a point of distinction, as the Redmi Note has a 3200 mAh battery, larger than the A7000's 2900 mAh.
- Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the A7000 starting from Lollipop and the Redmi Note from Jelly Bean, but the A7000 can be upgraded to Marshmallow, while the Redmi Note can be upgraded to KitKat.
- Build quality shows the A7000 as lighter at 140g with a plastic back, while the Redmi Note is heavier at 199g and features Gorilla Glass 3 on the front.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo A7000
Xiaomi Redmi Note
General
Release Date
2015, April 07
2014
Announced
2015, March 02
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6752m
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4/1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T760MP2
Mali-450MP4
Memory
8GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 8GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2900 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2900 mAh, removable
Li-Po 3200/3100 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
152.6 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.01 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
154 x 78.7 x 9.5 mm (6.06 x 3.10 x 0.37 in)
Weight
140 g
199 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Onyx Black, Pearl White, Yellow
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 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
Software
Operating System
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 9.2
OS Version
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 9.2
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes