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Lenovo K8 Note

Lenovo K8 Note

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Oppo A12e

Oppo A12e

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo K8 Note
Oppo A12e
Performance
71.667.2
Camera
27.919.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
28.129.7
Build
76.267.9
Connectivity
50.849.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.040.6

Summary

  • The Lenovo K8 Note features a more premium build with a glass front and aluminum back, while the Oppo A12e uses plastic for its back and frame, making it lighter.
  • In terms of display, the K8 Note has a 5.5-inch Full HD resolution at 401 ppi, compared to the A12e's larger 6.2-inch HD display at 271 ppi, resulting in sharper visuals on the K8 Note.
  • Performance-wise, the K8 Note's deca-core Helio X23 chipset offers better processing power than the octa-core Snapdragon 450 in the A12e.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the K8 Note has a superior f/1.7 aperture for better low-light performance, while the A12e's selfie camera is lower at 8 MP.
  • The K8 Note's 4000 mAh battery is slightly smaller than the A12e's 4230 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
  • Software-wise, the K8 Note runs on Android 7.1.1, upgradable to 8.0, while the A12e comes with Android 8.1 and ColorOS 5.1, offering a different user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo K8 Note
Oppo A12e

General

Release Date

2017
2020, April 03

Announced

2017
2020, April 03

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
6.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6797D Helio X23 (20 nm)
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)

CPU

Deca-core 2.3 GHz
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T880 MP4
Adreno 506

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/1.7, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

13 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4230 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4230 mAh

Charging Details

15W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

154.5 x 75.9 x 8.5 mm (6.08 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
156.2 x 75.6 x 8.2 mm (6.15 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)

Weight

180 g
168 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Fine Gold, Venom Black
Red, Dark Purple

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), ColorOS 5.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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