Xiaomi Mi 5X vs Lenovo K8 Note

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Comparing the Xiaomi Mi 5X vs Lenovo K8 Note 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 Xiaomi Mi 5X runs at 2.0 GHz, making Lenovo K8 Note the better performer.


Display: Both Xiaomi Mi 5X and Lenovo K8 Note offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches, but Lenovo K8 Note features a IPS LCD display compared to Xiaomi Mi 5X's LTPS LCD, making Lenovo K8 Note the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Lenovo K8 Note offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Mi 5X offers 12 MP, making Lenovo K8 Note better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Lenovo K8 Note offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Mi 5X offers 5 MP, making Lenovo K8 Note better for front camera photography.


Battery: Lenovo K8 Note offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while Xiaomi Mi 5X offers 3080 mAh, making Lenovo K8 Note better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Mi 5X and Lenovo K8 Note offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

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Summary

Release Date

13 Feb, 2019
18 Aug, 2017
08 Oct, 2026

Performance
Snapdragon 625
MediaTek MT6797D
MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Deca Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
LTPS LCD
IPS LCD
AMOLED
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1272x2712 px (FHD+)
N/A
N/A
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Mono Depth Camera

Front Camera
5 MP
13 MP
16 MP

Battery
3080 mAh
4000 mAh
8000 mAh
N/A
Turbo Charging
45W Super VOOC Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
128 GB
N/A
N/A
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

N/A
9.0/10
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N/A

Pros

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

Cons

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

User Ratings

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

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
N/A
951,668
AnTuTu Score
N/A
N/A
18h 49m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Aug 18, 2017
(Official)
Sep 29, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android v17

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
6 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
6 Year

Custom UI

MIUI
Stock
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
MediaTek MT6797D
MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
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

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
20 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 506
Mali-T880 MP4
Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

4 GB
3 GB / 4 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A
N/A
Vapor Chamber Cooling 5000 mm²

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
N/A
951,668

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
26.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
853
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

LTPS LCD
IPS LCD
AMOLED

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1272x2712 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
3600 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1800 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
144 Hz

Pixel Density

401 ppi
401 ppi
450 ppi

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
N/A
240 Hz

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.63 %
70.95 %
90.5 %

Aspect Ratio

N/A
N/A
20:9

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla
Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A
N/A
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
93.6 %

Design

Height

155.4 mm
154.5 mm
162.56 mm

Width

75.8 mm
75.9 mm
77.6 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm
8.5 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

165 grams
180 grams
207 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Shock proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good
Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2PureCel Sensor
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view1/2" sensor size
12 MP
5 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Mono Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

No
No
Yes

Flash

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

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4128 x 3096 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)
Beautify

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
N/A
Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
Yes LED Flash
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A
N/A
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3080 mAh
4000 mAh
8000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer
N/A

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 25 Hours(3G)
Up to 30.33 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Turbo Charging
Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 10W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
N/A
18h 49m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
1h 25m 55s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
32 GB / 64 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

N/A
N/A
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

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

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

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) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)
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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) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.157 W/kg Body: 1.157 W/kg
Head: 1.189 W/kg Body: 0.915 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS
Yes with Glonass

NFC

No
No
No

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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