Lenovo Vibe K5 Note vs Samsung Galaxy On7
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Lenovo Vibe K5 Note and the Samsung Galaxy On7, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Lenovo Vibe K5 Note | Samsung Galaxy On7 |
|---|
| Our rating | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Battery | 3,500 mAh | 3,000 mAh |
| RAM (max) | — | 5 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Screen size | 5.5 in | 5.5 in |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 165 g | 172 g |
| Released | Jan 2016 | Oct 2015 |
Summary: Lenovo Vibe K5 Note is ahead on battery, weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? Lenovo Vibe K5 Note is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
Reviewed by the infozme.com Editorial Team — see how we research & rate phones.
Display
| Lenovo Vibe K5 Note | Samsung Galaxy On7 |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | TFT |
| Size | 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | — |
| Pixel Density | ~401 ppi | — |
Platform
| Lenovo Vibe K5 Note | Samsung Galaxy On7 |
|---|
| OS | Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755) | Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | ARM Mali-T860 MP2 | Adreno 306 |
Memory
| Lenovo Vibe K5 Note | Samsung Galaxy On7 |
|---|
| RAM | 2GB, 3GB, or 4GB LPDDR3 RAM options | — |
| Internal Storage | 16GB, 32GB, or 64GB eMMC | — |
| Card Slot | microSD, up to 128GB | — |
| Card slot | — | microSDXC (dedicated slot), up to 128GB |
| Internal | — | 8GB 1.5GB RAM (eMMC 4.5) |
Main Camera
| Lenovo Vibe K5 Note | Samsung Galaxy On7 |
|---|
| Single | 13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF | 13 MP, f/2.1, AF |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Lenovo Vibe K5 Note | Samsung Galaxy On7 |
|---|
| Single | 8 MP or 5 MP (model dependent) | 5 MP, f/2.2 |
| Features | FF (Fixed Focus) | — |
| Video | — | Yes |
Battery
| Lenovo Vibe K5 Note | Samsung Galaxy On7 |
|---|
| Type | Non-removable Li-Po 3500 mAh | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable |
| Charging | Standard charging | Standard (no fast charging) |
| Stand-by | Up to 364 hrs (4G) | — |
| Talk time | Up to 33 hrs (2G) / 18 hrs (3G) | — |
Body
| Lenovo Vibe K5 Note | Samsung Galaxy On7 |
|---|
| Dimensions | 152 x 75.7 x 8.49 mm | 151.8 x 77.5 x 8.2 mm (5.98 x 3.05 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 165 g | 172 g (6.07 oz) |
| Build | Aluminum alloy body | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM (dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Comms
| Lenovo Vibe K5 Note | Samsung Galaxy On7 |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, LE | 4.1, A2DP |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | No | No |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go (OTG) | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go (OTG) |
Launch
| Lenovo Vibe K5 Note | Samsung Galaxy On7 |
|---|
| Announced | January 2016 | 2015, October |
| Status | Available. Released January 2016 (China), July/August 2016 (India) | — |
| Released | — | 2015, November |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Lenovo Vibe K5 Note or Samsung Galaxy On7?
Lenovo Vibe K5 Note — 3,500 mAh for the Lenovo Vibe K5 Note versus 3,000 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy On7.
Which is lighter, Lenovo Vibe K5 Note or Samsung Galaxy On7?
Lenovo Vibe K5 Note — 165 g for the Lenovo Vibe K5 Note versus 172 g for the Samsung Galaxy On7.
Which is newer, Lenovo Vibe K5 Note or Samsung Galaxy On7?
Lenovo Vibe K5 Note — Jan 2016 for the Lenovo Vibe K5 Note versus Oct 2015 for the Samsung Galaxy On7.
Is the Lenovo Vibe K5 Note or the Samsung Galaxy On7 rated higher?
We rate the Lenovo Vibe K5 Note 6/10 and the Samsung Galaxy On7 6/10.
Best phone lists →
