Lenovo Lemon 3
#4586
ZTE nubia M2 lite
#4731Category Breakdown
Lenovo Lemon 3
ZTE nubia M2 lite
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 compared to the ZTE nubia M2 lite's 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Lemon 3 is powered by a Snapdragon 616 chipset with 2GB of RAM, while the nubia M2 lite utilizes a Mediatek MT6750 chipset with options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM, potentially offering better multitasking.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the nubia M2 lite has a superior 16 MP front camera.
- The Lemon 3 has a 2750 mAh battery, whereas the nubia M2 lite has a larger 3000 mAh battery and supports 18W fast charging.
- Software-wise, the Lemon 3 runs Android 5.1 Lollipop, while the nubia M2 lite operates on Android 6 Marshmallow with nubia UI 4, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo Lemon 3
ZTE nubia M2 lite
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
Also known as Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus
N/A
Display
Size
5"
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 (~267 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
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB 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, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
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
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
142 x 71 x 8 mm (5.59 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
155.7 x 76.7 x 7.5 mm (6.13 x 3.02 x 0.30 in)
Weight
142 g
164 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Gold
Black Gold, Champagne Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / 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/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 6 (Marshmallow), nubia UI 4
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 6 (Marshmallow), nubia UI 4
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes