Category Breakdown
Lenovo Lemon 3
LG Q7
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 Lemon 3 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the LG Q7 has a slightly larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Lemon 3 is powered by a Snapdragon 616 chipset with 2GB of RAM, whereas the Q7 utilizes a Mediatek MT6750S or Snapdragon 450 with 3GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Q7 benefits from features like gyro-EIS for video stabilization.
- The Lemon 3 has a 2750 mAh battery, while the Q7 has a larger 3000 mAh battery with faster 15W charging.
- Software-wise, the Lemon 3 runs on Android 5.1, whereas the Q7 comes with Android 8.1, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo Lemon 3
LG Q7
General
Release Date
2016
2018
Announced
2016
2018
Description
Also known as Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus
Versions: LG Q7+ 64/4 GB RAM; LG Q7/Q7α 32/3 GB RAM
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~442 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6750S (28 nm) - Q7, Q7αQualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) - Q7+
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - Q7, Q7αOcta-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 - Q7+
GPU
Adreno 405
Mali-T860MP2 - Q7, Q7αAdreno 506 - Q7+
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF (Q7, Q7α)16 MP, PDAF (Q7+)
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP (Q7α)8 MP, f/1.9, 1/4.0", 1.12µm (Q7, Q7+)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2750 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2750 mAh, removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
142 x 71 x 8 mm (5.59 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
143.8 x 69.3 x 8.4 mm (5.66 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)
Weight
142 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Gold
Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, 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
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

