Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime

Comparing the Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus runs at a higher processing speed of 1.5 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime runs at 1.4 GHz, making Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus the better performer.

Display: Both Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus and Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime offer the same screen size of 5 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Both Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus and Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus and Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime feature a 5 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime offers a higher battery capacity with 4100 mAh, while Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus offers 2750 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime better for longer battery life.

Storage: Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus offers 16 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime the better option for storage.

Expert Review: Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus is rated 7.

User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus has a rating of 4.

Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus

₹8,499

(Out of Stock)

Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime

₹8,999

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

69%

70%

Release Date

23 Mar, 2016

09 Aug, 2016

Performance


Snapdragon 616	Snapdragon 430
Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)	Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
2 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Display


5.0 inches (12.7 cm)	5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)	720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera


13 MP Primary Camera	13 MP Primary Camera

Front Camera


5 MP	5 MP

Battery


2750 mAh	4100 mAh
N/A	Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB

32 GB

Expert Review

7.0/10

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8.0/10

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Pros

Sharp display
Decent cameras
Excellent audio quality

Compact design and solid build
MIUI and its useful features
Smooth performance
Excellent battery life

Cons

Below average battery life
Few lags in performance
Back panel tends to get scratched easily

Camera performance could be better
Takes a while to charge

User Ratings

4/5

(71,294 ratings)

4.3/5

(476,932 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Mar 23, 2016

(Official)

Aug 09, 2016

(Official)

Operating System

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

VIBE UI

MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939

Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937

Processor

Octa core

1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Octa core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 405

Adreno 505

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

441 ppi

294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.2 %

70.92 %

Screen Protection

Design

Height

142 mm

139.3 mm

Width

71 mm

69.6 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm

8.5 mm

Weight

142 grams

144 grams

Build Material

Frame: Polycarbonate
Back: Polycarbonate

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

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

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.8 Primary Camera

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Autofocus

Flash

Video Recording

N/A	Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

2750 mAh

4100 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 15 Hours(3G)

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A	Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

16 GB / 32 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

N/A

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

N/A

SAR Value

Head: 0.884 W/kg Body: 0.947 W/kg

Head: 0.617 W/kg Body: 0.429 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Rear

Infrared Sensor

N/A

Yes

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope