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Lenovo K5 Note (2018)

Lenovo K5 Note (2018)

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Tecno Camon CX

Tecno Camon CX

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo K5 Note (2018)
Tecno Camon CX
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.542.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.456.4

Summary

  • The Lenovo K5 Note (2018) features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Tecno Camon CX has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the K5 Note is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset with options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM, compared to the Camon CX's MediaTek MT6750T with 2GB or 3GB of RAM, giving the K5 Note an edge in multitasking.
  • Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Camon CX offers a superior 16 MP selfie camera compared to the K5 Note's 8 MP.
  • The K5 Note has a slightly larger battery capacity at 3760 mAh, while the Camon CX has 3200 mAh but supports faster 10W charging.
  • Software-wise, the K5 Note runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo) with ZUI 3.9, offering a more updated experience compared to the Camon CX's Android 7.0 (Nougat).

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo K5 Note (2018)
Tecno Camon CX

General

Release Date

2018
2017

Announced

2018
2017

Description

Also known as Lenovo K9 Note
N/A

Display

Size

6"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
NEG

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Adreno 506
Mali-T860MP2

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Main Camera Details

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

Front Camera

8 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm, AF

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3760 mAh
3200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3760 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

158.3 x 76.7 x 8.5 mm (6.23 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
152.8 x 75.8 x 5.6 mm (6.02 x 2.98 x 0.22 in)

Weight

176 g
150 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gold, Blue
Grey, Rose Golden, Golden, Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.0 (Oreo), ZUI 3.9
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

OS Version

Android 8.0 (Oreo), ZUI 3.9
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes