Lenovo K8 Note vs Philips Xenium X596

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Comparing the Lenovo K8 Note vs Philips Xenium X596 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Lenovo K8 Note runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while Philips Xenium X596 runs at 1.4 GHz, making Lenovo K8 Note the better performer.


Display: Both Lenovo K8 Note and Philips Xenium X596 offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Philips Xenium X596 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Lenovo K8 Note offers 13 MP, making Philips Xenium X596 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Philips Xenium X596 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Lenovo K8 Note offers 13 MP, making Philips Xenium X596 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Both Lenovo K8 Note and Philips Xenium X596 offer the same 4000 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Both Lenovo K8 Note and Philips Xenium X596 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

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Lenovo K8 Note
₹8,499
(Out of Stock)
Philips Xenium X596
₹14,499
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

72%
66%

Release Date

18 Aug, 2017
20 Dec, 2018

Performance

MediaTek MT6797D
Snapdragon 435
Deca Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

13 MP
16 MP

Battery

4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Turbo Charging
Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
64 GB

Expert Review

9.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Solid, splash-proof design
  • Beefy internals
  • Impressive cameras
  • Latest Android in its vanilla form
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Heats up
  • No 4K video recording
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.1/5
(48,965 ratings)
N/A

Video

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

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Aug 18, 2017
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android v7.1 (Nougat)

Custom UI

Stock
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Avg

Chipset

MediaTek MT6797D
Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 MSM8940

Processor

Deca Core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A72 1.85 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

20 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T880 MP4
Adreno 505

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

401 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.95 %
68.73 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Design

Height

154.5 mm
156.4 mm

Width

75.9 mm
77.4 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm
8.35 mm

Weight

180 grams
177.8 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2PureCel Sensor
16 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4920 x 3264 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

Yes LED Flash
No

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 25 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Turbo Charging
Yes Fast Charging v2.0

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
64 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
N/A

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 1900(band 2)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
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SAR Value

Head: 1.157 W/kg Body: 1.157 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
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
N/A

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Accelerometer