Category Breakdown
Lenovo Vibe Shot
Sony Xperia M5
Performance
61.657.3
Camera
47.453.0
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.222.4
Build
0.214.9
Connectivity
45.055.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.335.1
Summary
- The Lenovo Vibe Shot and Sony Xperia M5 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Vibe Shot is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 chipset, while the Xperia M5 uses a Mediatek Helio X10, with the latter having a slightly higher CPU clock speed.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly; the Vibe Shot has a 16 MP rear camera with optical image stabilization, whereas the Xperia M5 boasts a 21.2 MP rear camera but lacks OIS, offering 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is also a point of contrast, with the Vibe Shot having a 3000 mAh battery compared to the M5's 2600 mAh.
- Both devices run on Android Lollipop, but the Xperia M5 can be upgraded to Marshmallow, providing a potentially better software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Vibe Shot being slightly lighter and slimmer than the Xperia M5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo Vibe Shot
Sony Xperia M5
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
Also known as Lenovo z90-7, Lenovo Vibe Max
Also known as Sony Xperia M5 E5603, E5606, E5653
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
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 405
PowerVR G6200
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, AF, OIS
21.2 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Triple-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.2
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
142 x 70 x 7.3 mm (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.29 in)
145 x 72 x 7.6 mm (5.71 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)
Weight
145 g
142.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Crimson, Pearl White, Graphite Grey
Black, White, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.32 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, 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, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
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 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

