Category Breakdown
Lenovo K5 Note (2018)
Tecno Camon X
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) and Tecno Camon X both feature a 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, but the Camon X has a slightly lighter build at 149g compared to the K5 Note's 176g.
- In terms of performance, the K5 Note is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset, while the Camon X utilizes a Mediatek Helio P23, with the latter offering a higher CPU clock speed of 2.0 GHz.
- Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Camon X has a wider aperture of f/1.8, which may enhance low-light photography, and features a superior 20 MP selfie camera.
- Battery capacity is similar, with the K5 Note at 3760 mAh and the Camon X at 3750 mAh, but the Camon X supports faster 10W charging.
- Both devices run on Android Oreo, with the K5 Note on version 8.0 and the Camon X on 8.1, providing a slightly updated software experience for the latter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo K5 Note (2018)
Tecno Camon X
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
Also known as Lenovo K9 Note
N/A
Display
Size
6"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
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 MT6763T Helio P23 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506
Mali-G71 MP2
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
Front Camera
8 MP
20 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3760 mAh
3750 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3760 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3750 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)
158.6 x 75.8 x 5.2 mm (6.24 x 2.98 x 0.20 in)
Weight
176 g
149 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue
Champagne Gold, Midnight Black, City Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
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 8.1 (Oreo)
OS Version
Android 8.0 (Oreo), ZUI 3.9
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
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

