Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus vs. Xiaomi Redmi 5A

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus and Xiaomi Redmi 5A. 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. Xiaomi Redmi 5A Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Xiaomi Redmi 5A
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 142 mm 140.4 mm Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi 5A.
Width 71 mm 70.1 mm Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi 5A.
Depth 8.2 mm 8.35 mm Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus is narrower than Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus.
Weight 150 g 137 g Xiaomi Redmi 5A is lighter than Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus.
Body Colour Silver Dark grey
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.947 W/kg (body), 0.884 W/kg (head) 1.234 W/kg (body), 0.53 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
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 Xiaomi Redmi 5A
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS -
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 5" Both phones have the same screen size.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 5A.
Display Format Full HD HD
Pixel Density - 296 ppi
Contrast Ratio - 1000:1
Display Features - Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment
PROCESSOR Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Xiaomi Redmi 5A
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
Clock Speed 1.5 GHz 1.4 GHz Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 5A.
Processor Core Qty 8-core Quad-core Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus has higher processor core quantity than Xiaomi Redmi 5A.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 405 Qualcomm ADRENO 308
MEMORY Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Xiaomi Redmi 5A
RAM 2 GB 2 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 16 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC - up to 32 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Xiaomi Redmi 5A
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Lens Aperture - F/2.2
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects - HDR
Camera Modes - Burst mode, Panorama, low-light shots
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi Redmi 5A has face detection.
Light Source LED light LED flash
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi Redmi 5A has face detection.
Camera Features (Front) - Selfie countdown
BATTERY AND CHARGING Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Xiaomi Redmi 5A
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2750 mAh 3000 mAh Xiaomi Redmi 5A has larger battery capacity than Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus.
Standby Time - 192 hours
Run Time Details - Standby: up to 192 hrs
Playback (video): up to 7 hrs
Gaming: up to 7 hrs
CELLULAR Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Xiaomi Redmi 5A
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) -
User Interface - MIUI 9
Navigation A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Xiaomi Redmi 5A
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - HID
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Xiaomi Redmi 5A
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB
Supported Digital Video Standards - XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP
Sound Enhancements Dolby Atmos sound technology -
FEATURES Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Xiaomi Redmi 5A
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
Additional Phone Features - Infrared remote control, Split Screen
OTHERS Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Xiaomi Redmi 5A
Included Accessories Power adapter USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool
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