Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus vs. Fairphone 3

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus and Fairphone 3. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus vs. Fairphone 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Fairphone 3
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 142 mm 158 mm Fairphone 3 has greater height than Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus.
Width 71 mm 71.8 mm Fairphone 3 has greater width than Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus.
Depth 8.2 mm 9.83 mm Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus is narrower than Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus.
Weight 150 g 189 g Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus is lighter than Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus.
Body Colour Silver Dark translucent
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.947 W/kg (body), 0.884 W/kg (head) 1.405 W/kg (body), 0.388 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Fairphone 3
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 5.65" Fairphone 3 has larger screen size than Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2160 x 1080 pixels Fairphone 3 has better screen resolution than Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus.
Display Format Full HD Full HD+
Pixel Density - 427 ppi
Aspect Ratio - 18:9
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Fairphone 3
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
Clock Speed 1.5 GHz 1.8 GHz Fairphone 3 has higher clock speed than Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 405 Qualcomm ADRENO 506
MEMORY Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Fairphone 3
RAM 2 GB 4 GB Fairphone 3 has more RAM than Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB Fairphone 3 has more internal memory than Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC - up to 32 GB microSDHC, microSDXC
CAMERA Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Fairphone 3
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus has better camera resolution than Fairphone 3.
Sensor Size - 1/2.55"
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS IMX363 sensor
Lens Aperture - F/1.8
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 8x
Light Source LED light Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps
Camera Features (Functions) - Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), digital image stabilisation
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Fairphone 3 has better front camera resolution than Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/4"
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Special Effects (Front) - HDR
Camera Features (Front) - Up to 8x digital zoom, digital image stabilisation
BATTERY AND CHARGING Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Fairphone 3
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2750 mAh 3000 mAh Fairphone 3 has larger battery capacity than Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 3.5 hour(s)
Standby Time - 300 hours
Talk Time - 1200 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk: up to 1200 min
Standby: up to 300 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Fairphone 3
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 9.0 Pie
Navigation A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Fairphone 3
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 13, Band 20, Band 26
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700c, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 LE
NFC - Yes Fairphone 3 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Fairphone 3
Supported Digital Audio Standards - AAC, AIFF, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), WMA v10, WMA v9, WMA Lossless 9, WMA 10 Pro, ALAC, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis
Supported Digital Video Standards - VC-1, MPEG-4, DivX, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP8, VP9
Sound Enhancements Dolby Atmos sound technology -
FEATURES Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Fairphone 3
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, G-sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features - MIMO technology, modular and repairable design, recycled and fair materials
OTHERS Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Fairphone 3
Included Accessories Power adapter Bumper, mini screwdriver
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