Category Breakdown
Lenovo Lemon 3
ZTE Blade V8
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 ZTE Blade V8 has a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a marginally lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with Qualcomm processors, but the Blade V8 utilizes the Snapdragon 435, which offers better GPU performance with the Adreno 505 compared to the Lemon 3's Adreno 405.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Blade V8 includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor, enhancing its photography capabilities.
- Battery capacities are similar, with the Lemon 3 at 2750 mAh and the Blade V8 at 2730 mAh, both lacking fast charging.
- The Lemon 3 runs on Android 5.1, while the Blade V8 operates on a more recent Android 7.0, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo Lemon 3
ZTE Blade V8
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
Also known as Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 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)
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 405
Adreno 505
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF2 MP, (depth)
Front Camera
5 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
13 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2750 mAh
2730 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2750 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2730 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)
148.4 x 71.5 x 7.7 mm (5.84 x 2.81 x 0.30 in)
Weight
142 g
141 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Gold
Rose Gold, Silver, Dark Grey, Champagne 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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
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
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), MiFavor 4.2
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), MiFavor 4.2
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

