Category Breakdown
Lenovo K5
Lenovo Vibe X2
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.456.4
Summary
- The Lenovo K5 features a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Lenovo Vibe X2 has a 5.0-inch display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the K5 is powered by a Mediatek MT6750V/CB chipset with an octa-core CPU, whereas the Vibe X2 utilizes a Mediatek MT6595M chipset with a more powerful octa-core configuration.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Vibe X2 supports 1080p video recording compared to the K5's 720p.
- The K5 has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the Vibe X2's 2300 mAh, providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the K5 runs on Android 7.1 Nougat, while the Vibe X2 originally shipped with Android 4.4 KitKat, upgradable to Lollipop.
- Overall, the K5 offers a better battery and newer software, while the Vibe X2 excels in display resolution and video recording capabilities.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo K5
Lenovo Vibe X2
General
Release Date
2018
2014
Announced
2018
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Lenovo Vibe X2 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5.7"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6750V/CB
Mediatek MT6595M
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A17 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
PowerVR G600
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, AF5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
153.8 x 72.7 x 7.8 mm (6.06 x 2.86 x 0.31 in)
140.2 x 68.6 x 7.3 mm (5.52 x 2.70 x 0.29 in)
Weight
160 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gray, Blue
White, Gold, Red, Charcoal
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIMMicro-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / 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 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.1 (Nougat), ZUI Lite 3.1
Android 4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 7.1 (Nougat), ZUI Lite 3.1
Android 4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

