Category Breakdown
Lenovo S720
Vodafone Smart 4G
Performance
33.343.1
Camera
14.139.6
Display
55.255.2
Battery
18.917.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
26.948.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.527.3
Summary
- The Lenovo S720 and Vodafone Smart 4G both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Smart 4G is equipped with a more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset and has 8GB of RAM compared to the S720's Mediatek MT6577 and 4GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Smart 4G supports video recording, while the S720 does not.
- The S720 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2000 mAh, compared to the Smart 4G's 1880 mAh, although both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- The S720 runs on Android 4.0.4, while the Smart 4G operates on a newer Android 4.2.2, providing a slightly improved software experience.
- Build quality shows the S720 is lighter at 140g versus the Smart 4G's 153g, but the latter includes NFC support, enhancing connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo S720
Vodafone Smart 4G
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
GPU
PowerVR SGX531u
Adreno 305
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
1 MP
1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1880 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1880 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
132.3 x 68.3 x 9.9 mm (5.21 x 2.69 x 0.39 in)
134 x 67.1 x 10.3 mm (5.28 x 2.64 x 0.41 in)
Weight
140 g
153 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pink, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
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
2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

