Lenovo Vibe S1 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB

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Comparing the Lenovo Vibe S1 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB 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: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB runs at a higher processing speed of 1.8 GHz, while Lenovo Vibe S1 runs at 1.7 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Lenovo Vibe S1 offers 5 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB the larger display of the two. Both Lenovo Vibe S1 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Lenovo Vibe S1 offers 13 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Lenovo Vibe S1 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB offers 5 MP, making Lenovo Vibe S1 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB offers a higher battery capacity with 4050 mAh, while Lenovo Vibe S1 offers 2420 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Lenovo Vibe S1 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.


Expert Review: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Lenovo Vibe S1 is rated 7.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Lenovo Vibe S1 has a rating of 3.8.

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₹13,490
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB
₹8,599
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Summary

Release Date

24 Nov, 2015
09 Mar, 2016
16 Jul, 2026

Performance
N/A
MediaTek MT6752
Snapdragon 650
Unisoc T7100
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.7 GHz)
Hexa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display
N/A
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
N/A
N/A
N/A
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera
N/A
13 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera
N/A
8 MP + 2 MP
5 MP
5 MP

Battery
N/A
2420 mAh
4050 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
N/A
10W
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

32 GB
32 GB
64 GB
N/A
eMMC 4.5
eMMC 5.0

Expert Review

7.0/10
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8.0/10
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N/A

Pros

  • Gorgeous, lightweight design
  • Sharp, high-res display
  • Impressive front camera
  • Ample storage
  • Premium metal build
  • Responsive fingerprint sensor
  • Great battery life
  • Smooth performance
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Dual camera effects are gimmicky
  • No gyroscope or magnetometer
  • Average battery life
  • Back panel gets smudged easily
  • Boring design
  • Hybrid dual-SIM vs dedicated dual-SIM
  • Average cameras
  • Still runs Android Lollipop
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

3.8/5
(709 ratings)
4.2/5
(198,832 ratings)
N/A

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Mar 09, 2016
(Official)
Jul 16, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v5.0 (Lollipop)
Android v5.1 (Lollipop)
Android v15

Custom UI

N/A
MIUI
Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg
N/A

Chipset

MediaTek MT6752
Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956
Unisoc T7100

Processor

Octa core, 1.7 GHz, Cortex A53
Hexa Core

1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A72 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A75 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
28 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T760 MP2
Adreno 510
PowerVR GE8322

RAM

3 GB
2 GB / 3 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
6.56 inches  (16.66 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
N/A

Brightness

N/A
N/A
400 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
16:9
N/A

Pixel Density

441 ppi
401 ppi
269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.77 %
72.98 %
N/A

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Yes
N/A

Design

Height

143.3 mm
150 mm
N/A

Width

70.8 mm
76 mm
N/A

Thickness

7.8 mm
8.6 mm
8.49 mm

Weight

132 grams
164 grams
N/A

Build Material

N/A
Back: Aluminium
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good
N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2Back-illuminated sensor BSI
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2GC08A8 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
N/A

OIS

No
No
No

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good
N/A

Resolution

8 MP
Primary CameraBSI Sensor
5 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraPureCel
5 MP
Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
Camera
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

No
No
N/A

Flash

No
No
No

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Capacity

2420 mAh
4050 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer
N/A

TalkTime

Up to 12 Hours(4G) / Up to 12 Hours(3G) / Up to 26 Hours(2G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 10W

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
16 GB / 32 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 4.5
eMMC 5.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
N/A

Network Support

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

VoLTE

N/A
Yes
Yes

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) / 800(band 20)
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) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
N/A
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SIM 2

N/A
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) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
N/A

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.256 W/kg Body: 1.102 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.1
Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
N/A

NFC

No
No
N/A

HDMI

No
N/A
N/A

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Rear
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
N/A

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