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Lenovo K5 Note (2018)

Lenovo K5 Note (2018)

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vivo Y97

vivo Y97

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo K5 Note (2018)
vivo Y97
Performance
60.364.8
Camera
42.542.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.457.8

Summary

  • The Lenovo K5 Note (2018) features a 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the vivo Y97 has a larger 6.3-inch S-IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, providing better pixel density and clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the K5 Note is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset, whereas the Y97 utilizes the more advanced Mediatek Helio P60, offering superior processing capabilities.
  • Both devices have a dual rear camera setup with 16 MP and 2 MP sensors, but the Y97's 16 MP front camera outperforms the K5 Note's 8 MP selfie camera.
  • The K5 Note has a larger battery capacity at 3760 mAh compared to the Y97's 3315 mAh, although both lack fast charging.
  • Software-wise, the K5 Note runs on Android 8.0 with ZUI 3.9, while the Y97 operates on Android 8.1 with Funtouch 4.5, offering a slightly updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo K5 Note (2018)
vivo Y97

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

Also known as Lenovo K9 Note
For China

Display

Size

6"
6.3"

Type

IPS LCD
S-IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 506
Mali-G72 MP3

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
128GB 4GB 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, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

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

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3760 mAh
3315 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3760 mAh, non-removable
3315 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

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)
155.9 x 75.6 x 8.1 mm (6.14 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)

Weight

176 g
162 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gold, Blue
Starry Night, Nebula, Pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.0 (Oreo), ZUI 3.9
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4.5

OS Version

Android 8.0 (Oreo), ZUI 3.9
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4.5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes