Lenovo K5 Note
#3989
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
#3972Category Breakdown
Lenovo K5 Note
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
57.357.3
Summary
- The Lenovo K5 Note features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Nokia 5.1 Plus has a slightly larger 5.86-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the K5 Note is powered by the Mediatek Helio P10 chipset, whereas the Nokia 5.1 Plus utilizes the more advanced Helio P60, providing better processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Nokia's camera setup includes an additional depth sensor, enhancing its photography versatility.
- The K5 Note has a larger 3500 mAh battery compared to the 3060 mAh battery in the Nokia 5.1 Plus.
- Regarding software, the K5 Note runs on Android 5.1, while the Nokia 5.1 Plus offers a more recent Android 8.1 with the potential for upgrades, providing a more modern software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring glass fronts, but the K5 Note has an aluminum/plastic back versus the glass back of the Nokia.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo K5 Note
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
General
Release Date
2016
2018, December 05
Announced
2016
2018, July 18
Description
Also known as Lenovo Vibe K5 Note Pro with 4GB RAM
Versions: Nokia 5.1 Plus (Global); Nokia X5 (China)
Display
Size
5.5"
5.86"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~287 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) - GlobalOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - China
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
3060 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3060 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
152 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm (5.98 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
149.5 x 72 x 8.1 mm (5.89 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
Weight
165 g
160 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Gold, Gray
Night black, Glacier white, Baltic sea blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes