Lenovo Vibe K5
#3686
Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro
#3634Category Breakdown
Lenovo Vibe K5
Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro
Performance
56.352.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.580.4
Battery
22.822.4
Build
75.677.8
Connectivity
45.261.4
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
39.239.5
Summary
- The Lenovo Vibe K5 and Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro both feature a 5.0-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the K5 uses IPS LCD technology while the J3 Pro utilizes Super AMOLED, which typically offers better contrast and color vibrancy.
- In terms of performance, the K5 is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 415 chipset, providing a slight edge over the quad-core Snapdragon 410 in the J3 Pro.
- The K5's rear camera has a higher resolution at 13 MP compared to the J3 Pro's 8 MP, although both can record video at 1080p.
- The K5 has a larger battery capacity of 2750 mAh versus the J3 Pro's 2600 mAh.
- Both devices run on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), but the K5 features stereo speakers, while the J3 Pro does not.
- Build quality is similar, with both having glass fronts and aluminum frames, though the J3 Pro is slightly lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo Vibe K5
Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro
General
Release Date
2016, June 13
2016
Announced
2016, February 21
2016
Description
Also known as Lenovo A6020a40
For China
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8929 Snapdragon 415 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 405
Adreno 306
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.8
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2750 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2750 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, 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)
142.2 x 71.3 x 8 mm (5.60 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight
142 g
139 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Champagne Gold, Platinum Silver
White, Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity