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Lenovo Vibe K5

Lenovo Vibe K5

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Nokia 5

Nokia 5

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo Vibe K5
Nokia 5
Performance
56.356.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.824.2
Build
75.677.6
Connectivity
45.252.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
39.236.4

Summary

  • The Lenovo Vibe K5 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Nokia 5 has a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a marginally lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Vibe K5 is powered by a Snapdragon 415 chipset, whereas the Nokia 5 utilizes a Snapdragon 430, which may offer better efficiency.
  • Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Nokia 5's f/2.0 aperture may provide better low-light performance compared to the Vibe K5's f/2.2.
  • The Nokia 5 also has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2750 mAh in the Vibe K5, potentially offering longer usage.
  • On the software side, the Vibe K5 runs Android 5.1, while the Nokia 5 comes with Android 7.1.1, which is upgradable to Android 9.0, providing a more recent software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with both featuring aluminum frames, but the Nokia 5 includes Gorilla Glass on the front for added durability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo Vibe K5
Nokia 5

General

Release Date

2016, June 13
2017, July 17

Announced

2016, February 21
2017, February 26

Description

Also known as Lenovo A6020a40
For Global market

Display

Size

5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8929 Snapdragon 415 (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

Champagne Gold, Platinum Silver
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 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, with stereo speakers
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