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Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus

Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus

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Nokia 5

Nokia 5

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus
Nokia 5
Performance
56.756.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
22.824.2
Build
75.677.6
Connectivity
46.052.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.336.4

Summary

  • The Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus features a 5.0-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 K5 Plus is powered by a Snapdragon 616 chipset, while the Nokia 5 uses a Snapdragon 430, with both having 2GB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are similar, with both offering a 13 MP rear camera, but the Nokia 5 has an advantage with an 8 MP front camera compared to the K5 Plus's 5 MP.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Nokia 5 at 3000 mAh versus the K5 Plus's 2750 mAh.
  • The K5 Plus runs on Android 5.1, whereas the Nokia 5 comes with Android 7.1.1, which is upgradable to Android 9.0, providing a more modern software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with both devices featuring aluminum frames, but the Nokia 5 has Gorilla Glass protection on the front.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus
Nokia 5

General

Release Date

2016
2017, July 17

Announced

2016
2017, February 26

Description

Also known as Lenovo A6020a46, Lenovo Lemon 3
For Global market

Display

Size

5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (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, 16GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.8
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

2750 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2750 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

142 x 71 x 8 mm (5.59 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
149.7 x 72.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.85 x 0.31 in)

Weight

142 g
160 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Silver, Gold
Tempered Blue, Silver, Matte Black, Copper

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
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 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass