Category Breakdown
Lenovo Vibe X2
ZTE Blade V8 Mini
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.456.4
Summary
- The Lenovo Vibe X2 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper pixel density compared to the ZTE Blade V8 Mini's 720 x 1280 resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Vibe X2 is powered by a Mediatek MT6595M chipset with an octa-core CPU, while the Blade V8 Mini uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 435, which may offer better efficiency.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, but the Blade V8 Mini includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor.
- The Vibe X2 has a smaller 2300 mAh battery, whereas the Blade V8 Mini has a larger 2800 mAh capacity, potentially offering longer usage.
- The Vibe X2 runs on Android 4.4 (upgradable to 5.0), while the Blade V8 Mini comes with a more recent Android 7.0, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality-wise, the Vibe X2 is lighter at 120g, compared to the 141g of the Blade V8 Mini, but the latter is slightly thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo Vibe X2
ZTE Blade V8 Mini
General
Release Date
2014
2017
Announced
2014
2017
Description
Also known as Lenovo Vibe X2 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6595M
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A17 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A7)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR G600
Adreno 505
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, AF2 MP, (depth)
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
140.2 x 68.6 x 7.3 mm (5.52 x 2.70 x 0.29 in)
143.5 x 70 x 8.9 mm (5.65 x 2.76 x 0.35 in)
Weight
120 g
141 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Gold, Red, Charcoal
Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIMMicro-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

