Category Breakdown
Lenovo S890
Vodafone Smart 4G
Performance
35.043.1
Camera
14.139.6
Display
55.255.2
Battery
20.617.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.548.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.227.3
Summary
- The Lenovo S890 features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display compared to the Vodafone Smart 4G's 4.5-inch screen, both with the same resolution but differing pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the S890 is powered by a Mediatek MT6577 chipset, while the Smart 4G utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400, offering slightly better efficiency and graphics performance.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Smart 4G includes a 1 MP front camera for selfies, absent in the S890.
- The S890 has a larger 2250 mAh battery compared to the Smart 4G's 1880 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- Both smartphones run on Android Jelly Bean, with the Smart 4G having a slightly newer version.
- Build quality favors the lighter and more compact Vodafone Smart 4G, while the S890 is bulkier and heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo S890
Vodafone Smart 4G
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 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 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
GPU
PowerVR SGX531u
Adreno 305
Memory
4GB 1GB 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
VGA
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
2250 mAh
1880 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2250 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1880 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143 x 74.2 x 9.3 mm (5.63 x 2.92 x 0.37 in)
134 x 67.1 x 10.3 mm (5.28 x 2.64 x 0.41 in)
Weight
176 g
153 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, 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
Yes
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 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

