Lenovo K8 Note vs ZTE nubia Z17 mini Comparison and Differences
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Lenovo K8 Note
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ZTE nubia Z17 mini
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Lenovo K8 Note or ZTE nubia Z17 mini Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Lenovo K8 Note | ZTE nubia Z17 mini | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2017, August | 2017, April | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 154.5 x 75.9 x 8.5 mm | 6.08 x 6.08 x 2.99 in | 146.7 x 72.5 x 7.5 mm | 5.78 x 5.78 x 2.85 in | |
Weight | 180 g | 6.35 oz | 155 g | 5.47 oz | |
Body Build | Aluminum body | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Fine Gold, Venom Black | Elegant Black, Gold Black, Champagne Gold, Red | |
Battery | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 2950 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 378 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 25 h (3G) |
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Approximate price | 180 EUR | 170 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | LTPS IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.5" in | 5.2" in | |
Screen area | 83.4 cm2 | 74.5 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 71.1% | 70.1% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 401 PPI | 424 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) | |
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Dual | 13 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -13 MP, f/1.7, PDAF -5 MP, depth sensor |
-13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3'', 1.12µm, PDAF -2 MP, depth sensor |
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Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED flash, HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 13 MP, f/2.0 | 16 MP, f/2.0 | |
Functions | LED flash | ||
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) | Android 6.1 (Marshmallow); nubia UI 4 | |
Chipset | - Mediatek MT6797D Helio X23 (20 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm) - High edition |
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CPU | - Deca-core 2.3 GHz | - Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 | Adreno 510 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM - Standard edition 64 GB, 6 GB RAM - High edition |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 242 | 270 | |
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 859 | 613 | |
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 218 | 274 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 950 | 654 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1476 | 1372 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4067 | 4259 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 3243 | 4265 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 40(2300) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
NFC | Yes | ||
USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.1, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Dolby Atmos audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- DTS sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging (Turbo Charge) - Splash Resistant |
- Fast battery charging |
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Versions |
- Also known as ZTE nubia Z12 mini |
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