The overall performance machine: Redmi Note 4 vs Lenovo K8 Note

When it comes to performance among the smartphones, under Rs.15000 segment the competition is fierce. There are so many options available in the category that anyone can get easily confused. To make it easier for you, we have compared two of the best smartphones in this sector that are Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and Lenovo K8 Note.

Display

The phones come with an almost similar display. They have 5.5-inch IPS LCD touchscreen display with full HD resolution at 1920×1080 pixel that gives the pixel density of approx 401 PPI. Both phones support multi-touch. The only difference is the screen-to-body ratio which is 70.95% in the case of Lenovo K8 Note and 72.5% in the case of Xiaomi Redmi Note 4.

Performance

The Lenovo K8 Note comes with MediaTek MT6797D SoC coupled with deca-core 2.3 GHz processor. It comes with Mali-T880 MP4 GPU along with 4 GB RAM and 64 GB internal storage. On the other hand, the Redmi Note 4 comes with Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 SoC coupled with octa-core 2 GHz processor. It comes with Adreno 506 GPU. The phone packs 3 GB RAM and 64 GB internal storage.

Optics

Both phones have 13 MP rear and 5 MP front cameras. They support LED flash, phase detection autofocus, touch focus, smile detection, auto and manual options, panorama, and HDR. They can shoot videos at 1080p resolution and can shoot slow-motion videos as well.

Other features

The phone runs on Android 7 Nougat. Both the phones support 4G VoLTE network and have Dual SIM capacity. The phones also support Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and other connectivity options. You can also transfer the files from one phone to another via local WiFi network without connecting to the internet. The phones come with a number of different sensors like a fingerprint, Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope.

Battery

The Lenovo K8 Note comes packed with 4000 mAh battery which can give up to 360 hours of standby and 25 hours of talk time over the 3G network while the Redmi Note 4 comes with 4100 mAh battery which can give 360 hours of standby time and 28 hours of talk time.

Price

The Lenovo K8 Note is available at a price tag of Rs.13999 while the Redmi Note 4 is available at only Rs.10999. If we compare only on the basis of the price tag than keeping the features in mind you should go for Redmi Note 4 because frankly speaking there is not much difference between these two. Also, the aftersale service of Xiaomi is much better in comparison to the Lenovo phones which make it a stress-free deal.

Choosing the right phone for yourself especially in this price range is not an easy task. You have to keep a lot of things in mind like camera quality, processing power, multitasking among many others. These two phones are perfect for those who want to invest in a smartphone that can last for a couple of years without any glitches. So make up your mind and choose the best one that suits your needs.

By Franklin Cedric