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Lenovo Vibe K5 Note

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4 editorial reviews
Can Lenovo continue their hot streak in India with the latest addition to the popular K Note series? We find out, in this Lenovo Vibe K5 Note review!Read more
Unlike the K4 Note, the K5 Note basks in confidence right from the word go. It is because, the K5 Note is a device more in tune with 2016, something that the K4 wasn't when viewed in its entirety.Read more
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Pros

  • excellent depth-of-field effects
  • nice and easy way to distinguish between the two
  • Color reproduction and viewing angles are better as well

Cons

  • The display has poor viewing angles
  • Vibe K5 just a bit sluggish
  • the three Android navigation buttons below the screen are not backlit

Key specs

  • 13 Mpx
  • 5.5 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • IPS LCD
  • 401 ppi
  • 3500 mAh
  • 8-core
  • 8 Mpx

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RAM memory:
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Lenovo Vibe K5 Note - Pros & Cons

Lenovo Vibe K5 Note

Pros

  • excellent depth-of-field effects
  • nice and easy way to distinguish between the two
  • Color reproduction and viewing angles are better as well
  • upgraded hardware and a premium design
  • beautiful metal unibody construction
  • impressive performance
  • and excellent battery life
  • phone's rear camera fairly quick to focus
  • Lenovo has ensured users can make better use of TheaterMax
  • It works with all videos and all games
  • overall quality is just about bearable for casual listening

Cons

  • The display has poor viewing angles
  • Vibe K5 just a bit sluggish
  • the three Android navigation buttons below the screen are not backlit
  • momentary delays when launching apps
  • pulling up menus
  • Nighttime shots depended heavily on the amount of light around us
  • it doesn t have slow motion recording
  • Low-light shots have a lot of noise
  • some images are too bright
  • it is hardly visible under bright light
  • images seem dull if the environment is not bright

Lenovo Vibe K5 Note - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5.5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
3500 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
401 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
1.8 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Lenovo Vibe K5 Note - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 5.1
CPU clock speed1.8 GHz
CPU cores8-core
CPU modelMediaTek Helio P MT6755
GPU modelARM Mali-T860 MP2
RAM memory3 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyes
Burst Modeyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
Digital zoomyes
Face detectionyes
Geo-taggingyes
Gesture Shotyes
HDR Captureyes
LED Flashyes
Panoramayes
Smile detectionyes
Touch focusyes
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Storage
Internal storage16 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage256GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
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Dimensions
Height5.98 in
Width2.98 in
Depth0.33 in
Weight5.82 oz
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Connectivity
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.1
NFCyes
Headphone connection3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
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Battery
Replaceable batteryno
Battery typeLithium Polymer
Battery capacity3500.0 mAh
Standby time543.0 h
Talk time27.0 h
Fast chargingno
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Display
Screen size5.5 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS LCD
Pixel density401.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
HDRno
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx
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Design
Colour of productWhite
MaterialMetal
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Sensors
Proximityyes
Ambient light sensoryes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Data transmissionHSPA+
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyes
LTE frequencies
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes

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