Lenovo K3 Note vs Samsung Z3

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Comparing the Lenovo K3 Note vs Samsung Z3 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Lenovo K3 Note runs at a higher processing speed of 1.7 GHz, while Samsung Z3 runs at 1.3 GHz, making Lenovo K3 Note the better performer.


Display: Lenovo K3 Note offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Samsung Z3 offers 5 inches, making Lenovo K3 Note the larger display of the two. Samsung Z3 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Lenovo K3 Note's IPS LCD, making Samsung Z3 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Lenovo K3 Note offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Samsung Z3 offers 8 MP, making Lenovo K3 Note better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Lenovo K3 Note and Samsung Z3 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Lenovo K3 Note offers a higher battery capacity with 2900 mAh, while Samsung Z3 offers 2600 mAh, making Lenovo K3 Note better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Z3 offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Lenovo K3 Note offers 16 GB, making Samsung Z3 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Lenovo K3 Note receives a higher user rating of 4, while Samsung Z3 has a rating of 3.3.

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Lenovo K3 Note
₹9,999
(Out of Stock)
Samsung Z3
₹4,999
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

70%
N/A

Release Date

25 Jun, 2015
21 Oct, 2015

Performance

N/A
MediaTek MT6752
Spreadtrum SC7730
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.7 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.3 GHz)
2 GB RAM
1 GB RAM

Display

N/A
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

N/A
13 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
5 MP
5 MP

Battery

N/A
2900 mAh
2600 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
8 GB

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Lovely display
  • Loaded hardware
  • Good image quality
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Average battery life
  • Lags while playing high-end games
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4/5
(227,568 ratings)
3.3/5
(5,551 ratings)

Video

Videos
3 More Videos
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Jun 25, 2015
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Tizen v2.4

Custom UI

VIBE UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
N/A

Chipset

MediaTek MT6752
Spreadtrum SC7730

Processor

Octa core, 1.7 GHz, Cortex A53
Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T760 MP2
Mali-400 MP2

RAM

2 GB
1 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9
N/A

Pixel Density

401 ppi
294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

71.55 %
69.37 %

Screen Protection

Yes
No

Display Colour

N/A
16M

Design

Height

152.6 mm
141.6 mm

Width

76.2 mm
70 mm

Thickness

8 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

150 grams
137 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0PureCel Sensor
8 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
N/A

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera
5 MP
Front Camera

Autofocus

No
No

Flash

No
No

Camera Features

N/A
Wide Angle Selfie

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
N/A

Capacity

2900 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 36 Hours(3G)
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
8 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)
N/A

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)
N/A

SAR Value

Head: 1.590 W/kg Body: 0.688 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

Video Player

N/A
Yes Video Formats: 3GPP AVI MKV MPEG4 WMV Xvid

Ring Tone

N/A
Music ringtones Vibration

Music

N/A
Yes Music Formats: AAC AMR eAAC+ M4A (Apple lossless) MIDI MP3 OGG WAV WMA

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Games

N/A
Yes

Browser

N/A
Yes HTML

Phone Book

N/A
Yes Practically Unlimited

Email

N/A
Yes

Instant Messaging

N/A
Yes

Other Facilities

N/A
World clock Calendar Alarm Document viewer

Applications

Lenovo SHAREit Lenovo SYNCit
N/A