Lenovo Vibe K5 Note Vs LG K10 (2017) is a worthy comparison. Both smartphones are packed with decent specs and are priced almost same (almost!).
Lenovo Vibe K5 Note was launched in India back in August but it’s 4GB RAM and 64GB Storage variant launched a few days ago, while the LG K10 was unveiled at CES this year, but launched today in India.
Design
Both the smartphones looks and feels good. Vibe K5 Note has a straight forward look, while K10 has a textured design at the back profile making it stand out. Both the phones have fingerprint scanner at the back just below the camera.
Though both the smartphones have speakers at the back but the Vibe K5 Note has grilled speakers, while the LG K10 has a normal two-slot speaker. K5 has capacitive touch buttons but LG K10 has no capacitive but on-screen buttons. Apart from the mentioned differences there not much of a change.
Lenovo Vibe K5 Note Vs LG K10: Processor
Both the smartphone has a budget power packed processor, the K5 Note is powered by octa-core MediaTek Helio P10 processor clocked at 1.8 GHz, which is paired with 4GB RAM and 64GB Storage which can be further expanded via microSD up to 128GB storage.
Whereas the LG K10 is powered by octa-core MediaTek MT6750 processor clocked at 1.5 GHz, which is paired with 2GB RAM and 16GB storage which can be further expanded via microSD up to 2TB.
Vibe K5 Note Vs LG K10: Specifications
| Features | Lenovo Vibe K5 Note | LG K10 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.5-inch Full HD | 5.3-inch In-cell Touch 2.5D Curved Glass IPS |
| Processor | Octa-core MediaTek Helio P10 | Octa-Core MediaTek MT6750 |
| RAM | 3GB/4GB | 2GB |
| Storage | 32GB/64GB + Expandable | 16GB + Expandable |
| Rear Camera | 13-megapixel | 13-megapixel |
| Front Camera | 8-megapixel | 5-megapixel |
| OS | Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| Battery | 3500mAh | 2800mAh |
| Connectivity | 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 ac, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS | 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS, USB OTG |
| Features | Dolby ATMOS, Fingerprint sensor | SOS Function, Fingerprint sensor |
| Colors | Grey and Gold | Black, Titanium and Gold |
| Price | Rs 13,499 | Rs 13,990 |
Lenovo Vibe K5 Note Vs LG K10: Camera
Both the smartphones have a 13-megapixel rear camera but Vibe K5 Note has some added features like dual-tone LED flash, PDAF (Phase Detection Auto Focus) with f/2.2 aperture. The only difference is that the Vibe K5 Note has an 8-megapixel front-facing camera while the LG K10 has 5-megapixel front-facing camera.
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Minor Differences
- The Lenovo Vibe K5 Note comes with 3GB /4GB RAM and 32GB / 64GB Storage, whereas the LG K10 comes with only 2GB RAM and 16GB storage.
- Vibe K5 Note comes with 3500mAh battery whereas the K10 comes with a 2800mAh battery (are we in 2017?).
- LG K10 run of the latest Android 7.0 Nougat while the Lenovo Vibe K5 Note run on Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Pricing
The Lenovo Vibe K5 Note is priced at Rs 13,499 and is available exclusively from Flipkart. When compared to LG K10, the smartphone is priced at Rs 13,990 (though the MRP is Rs 15,000) and addition to that the smartphone comes with free smart cover and unlimited audio and video downloads from Hungama for 45 days.
Now, it’s on you. But, personally, if I had to choose from these two? then, I would go for Lenovo Vibe K5 Note. What do you think about these smartphones? Which one will you go with? Let us know your thoughts in the comment section below and don’t forget to react.
