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Lenovo Vibe S1 Lite

Lenovo Vibe S1 Lite

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Microsoft Surface 2

Microsoft Surface 2

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo Vibe S1 Lite
Microsoft Surface 2
Performance
53.560.4
Camera
27.919.1
Display
58.923.1
Battery
22.71.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
39.322.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
29.421.9

Summary

  • The Lenovo Vibe S1 Lite features a compact build with a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display at 1080 x 1920 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 441 ppi, while the Microsoft Surface 2 has a larger 10.6-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of around 208 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Vibe S1 Lite is powered by a Mediatek MT6753 octa-core processor, whereas the Surface 2 utilizes an Nvidia Tegra 4 quad-core CPU, with the Vibe having 16GB of RAM compared to the Surface's 32GB.
  • The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Vibe S1 Lite offering a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, while the Surface 2 has a 5 MP rear camera and a 3.5 MP front camera.
  • Battery capacity for the Vibe S1 Lite is 2700 mAh, while the Surface 2 does not specify a battery capacity.
  • The Vibe runs on Android 5.1, providing a mobile experience, while the Surface 2 operates on Windows RT, offering a desktop-like interface.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo Vibe S1 Lite
Microsoft Surface 2

General

Release Date

2016
2013

Announced

2016
2013

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
10.6"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1920 x 1080 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~208 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1920

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Nvidia Tegra 4 T40

CPU

Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A15

GPU

Mali-T760MP2
ULP GeForce (72 cores)

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
3.5 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2700 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Li-Po 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145 x 71 x 8.6 mm (5.71 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
274.6 x 172.5 x 8.9 mm (10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 in)

Weight

129 g
675.9 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Matte White, Matte Blue
Dark Titanium

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
No

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
No cellular connectivity

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB 3.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

N/A
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Microsoft Windows RT

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, compass