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Lenovo Lemon 3

Lenovo Lemon 3

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Meizu M3

Meizu M3

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo Lemon 3
Meizu M3
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, providing a sharper image than the Meizu M3's 720 x 1280 pixels on the same size display.
  • Both phones are powered by octa-core processors, but the Lemon 3 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 616, while the M3 has a Mediatek MT6750, which may affect performance in different scenarios.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the M3 includes phase detection autofocus (PDAF) for potentially quicker focus.
  • The Lemon 3 has a 2750 mAh battery, slightly less than the M3's 2870 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • In terms of software, both run Android 5.1, but the M3 utilizes Flyme 5.1, which may offer a different user experience.
  • Build quality is similar, with the Lemon 3 being slightly heavier at 142g compared to the M3's 132g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo Lemon 3
Meizu M3

General

Release Date

2016
2016

Announced

2016
2016

Description

Also known as Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

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 MT6750 (28 nm)

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)

GPU

Adreno 405
Mali-T860MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP, f/2.0

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2750 mAh
2870 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2750 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2870 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

142 x 71 x 8 mm (5.59 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
141.5 x 69.5 x 8.3 mm (5.57 x 2.74 x 0.33 in)

Weight

142 g
132 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver, Gold
Gray, White, Blue, Pink, Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 5.1

OS Version

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 5.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes