Lenovo Vibe S1
#5221
Lenovo Vibe X2
#5230Category Breakdown
Lenovo Vibe S1
Lenovo Vibe X2
Performance
60.464.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
21.320.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
44.847.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.728.7
Summary
- The Lenovo Vibe S1 and Vibe X2 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Vibe S1 is powered by a Mediatek MT6752 chipset with an octa-core CPU at 1.7 GHz, while the Vibe X2 utilizes a Mediatek MT6595M with a more complex octa-core setup, offering slightly better processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Vibe X2 includes autofocus, enhancing its photography potential, while the Vibe S1 lacks a front camera.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Vibe X2 at 2300 mAh compared to the Vibe S1's 2420 mAh, although both lack fast charging.
- The Vibe S1 runs on Android 5.0, while the Vibe X2 starts with Android 4.4, upgradeable to 5.0, indicating a more modern software experience for the S1.
- Overall, the Vibe S1 offers a more recent software version and better RAM configuration, while the Vibe X2 has a slight edge in processing and camera features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo Vibe S1
Lenovo Vibe X2
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Lenovo Vibe X2 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6595M
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A17 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPU
Mali-T760MP2
PowerVR G600
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
N/A
5 MP
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
2420 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2420 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.3 x 70.8 x 7.8 mm (5.64 x 2.79 x 0.31 in)
140.2 x 68.6 x 7.3 mm (5.52 x 2.70 x 0.29 in)
Weight
132 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pearl White, Midnight Blue
White, Gold, Red, Charcoal
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIMMicro-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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass