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Lenovo K8 Plus

Lenovo K8 Plus

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Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime

Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo K8 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime
Performance
69.160.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
28.129.3
Build
76.277.8
Connectivity
48.545.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.136.4

Summary

  • The Lenovo K8 Plus features a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing better clarity compared to the 5.0-inch 720 x 1280 pixel display of the Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime.
  • In terms of performance, the K8 Plus is powered by the Mediatek Helio P25 chipset with a higher clock speed, while the Redmi 3s Prime uses the Snapdragon 430, which may result in better multitasking on the K8 Plus.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the K8 Plus offers an additional 5 MP depth sensor for enhanced photography.
  • The K8 Plus has a 4000 mAh battery, slightly less than the 4100 mAh in the Redmi 3s Prime, but it lacks fast charging capabilities.
  • Build quality is comparable, with both featuring aluminum backs and frames, though the K8 Plus is heavier.
  • Lastly, the K8 Plus runs on Android 7.1.1 Nougat, upgradable to Oreo, while the Redmi 3s Prime operates on an older Android 6.0.1 with MIUI 9.2, potentially offering a more modern software experience on the K8 Plus.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo K8 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi 3s Prime

General

Release Date

2017
2016

Announced

2017
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.2"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6757 Helio P25 (16 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T880MP2
Adreno 505

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

147.9 x 73.7 x 9 mm (5.82 x 2.90 x 0.35 in)
139.3 x 69.6 x 8.5 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.33 in)

Weight

165 g
144 g

Materials

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

Colors

Fine Gold, Venom Black
Gold, Dark Gray, Silver

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

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 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 9.2

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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