Category Breakdown
Lenovo Vibe K4 Note
Nokia 5
Performance
49.656.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
26.124.2
Build
74.477.6
Connectivity
53.652.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
39.436.4
Summary
- The Lenovo Vibe K4 Note features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the Nokia 5's 5.2-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the K4 Note is powered by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset with 8GB of RAM, while the Nokia 5 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 with 16GB of RAM, offering a smoother experience in multitasking.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Nokia 5 has a slightly better aperture at f/2.0, which may enhance low-light performance.
- The K4 Note has a larger 3300 mAh battery compared to the Nokia 5's 3000 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- In terms of software, the K4 Note runs Android 5.1.1, upgradable to 6.0, while the Nokia 5 comes with Android 7.1.1, upgradable to 9.0, providing a more modern software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with both featuring Gorilla Glass, but the Nokia 5 has an aluminum back, which may offer a more premium feel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo Vibe K4 Note
Nokia 5
General
Release Date
2016, January 05
2017, July 17
Announced
2016, January 05
2017, February 26
Description
Also known as: Lenovo K4 Note A7010a48, A7010, Lenovo Vibe X3 Lite
For Global market
Display
Size
5.5"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP3
Adreno 505
Memory
8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM (A7010 a48), 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153.6 x 76.5 x 9.2 mm (6.05 x 3.01 x 0.36 in)
149.7 x 72.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.85 x 0.31 in)
Weight
158 g
160 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black
Tempered Blue, Silver, Matte Black, Copper
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

