Xiaomi Redmi 1S vs Lenovo K3

Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 1S vs Lenovo K3 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi 1S runs at a higher processing speed of 1.6 GHz, while Lenovo K3 runs at 1.2 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi 1S the better performer.

Display: Lenovo K3 offers a screen size of 5 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 1S offers 4.7 inches, making Lenovo K3 the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi 1S and Lenovo K3 feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi 1S and Lenovo K3 feature a 8 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Lenovo K3 offers a higher front camera resolution with 2 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 1S offers 1.6 MP, making Lenovo K3 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Lenovo K3 offers a higher battery capacity with 2300 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi 1S offers 2000 mAh, making Lenovo K3 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Xiaomi Redmi 1S offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Lenovo K3 offers 16 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi 1S the better option for storage.

Xiaomi Redmi 1S

₹4,999

(Out of Stock)

Lenovo K3

₹6,999

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

01 Sep, 2014

N/A

Performance

Snapdragon 400	Snapdragon 410
(upto 1.6 GHz)	(upto 1.2 GHz)
1 GB RAM	1 GB RAM

Display

4.7 inches (11.94 cm)	5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)	720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

8 MP

Primary Camera

8 MP

Primary Camera

Front Camera

1.6 MP

2 MP

Battery

2000 mAh

2300 mAh

Storage

8 GB	16 GB
eMMC 4.5	N/A

User Ratings

4.3/5

(82,369 ratings)

N/A

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General

Launch Date

Sep 01, 2014

(Official)

N/A

Operating System

Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)

Custom UI

MIUI

N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228

Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916

Processor

Quad core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A7

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A53

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

28 nm

N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 305

Adreno 306

RAM

1 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR2

N/A

Display

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

4.7 inches (11.94 cm)

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

312 ppi

294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

64.27 %

69.78 %

Screen Protection

Yes

N/A

Design

Height

137 mm

141 mm

Width

69 mm

70 mm

Thickness

9.9 mm

7.9 mm

Weight

158 grams

128 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.228 mm focal length 1.4µm pixel size

8 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Settings

ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

N/A

Camera Features

Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Front Camera

Resolution

1.6 MP
Primary Camera

2 MP
Primary Camera

Video Recording

HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh

2300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB

16 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 4.5

N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported

5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

N/A	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass