Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 to Asus Zenfone 2: 5 phablets competing with the Lenovo K4 Note
Lenovo today launched the K4 Note, which will go on sale later this month on Amazon India, priced at Rs 11,999. The phablet offers a decent set of specifications, along with highlight features like metal body, fingerprint scanner, NFC and TheaterMax that can convert any multimedia content into a virtual reality experience.
Before we take a look at some of the phablets the Lenovo K4 Note will be pit against, let’s first go through its specifications and features. It flaunts a 5.5-inch 1080p IPS display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, and is powered by a MediaTek MT6753 64-bit octa-core processor paired with 3GB of RAM. Also on offer is 16GB internal storage, which can be expanded using a microSD card.
It also features a 13-megapixel f/2.2 rear camera, 5-megapixel selfie camera, 3,300mAh battery, FM Radio, dual front-facing 1.5W speakers, and connectivity options like dual-SIM card slots, 4G LTE support, USB OTG and NFC. On the software front, it runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop.
Following are five phablets that would compete with the new Lenovo K4 Note.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3: Xiaomi may not have yet launched the Redmi Note 3 in India, but it is a phablet that could give the K4 Note a run for its money. It runs on a more powerful 2GHz MediaTek Helio X10 64-bit octa-core chipset. It comes in two variants – 16GB variant with 2GB of RAM, 32GB variant with 3GB of RAM. However, it doesn't have a microSD card slot. It also includes a 13-megapixel rear camera, 5-megapixel selfie camera, 4,000mAh battery, a 5.5-inch 1080p display and connectivity options like dual-SIM card slots, 4G LTE support. On the software front, it runs on Android Lollipop-based MIUI 7. In China, it is priced at 899 Yuan (Rs 9,300 approximately) for the 16GB version and 1,099 Yuan (Rs 11,400 approximately) for the 32GB variant.
Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML: Asus launched a bunch of Zenfone 2 variants last year, and the variant closest to the K4 Note is the Zenfone 2 ZE551ML 16GB variant. Priced at Rs 13,999, it features a 5.5-inch 1080p display, 1.8GHz Intel Atom Z3560 quad-core chipset, 2GB of RAM, and 16GB internal memory along with microSD card slot. It also features a 13-megapixel rear camera, 5-megapixel selfie camera, 3,000mAh battery and connectivity options like dual-SIM card slots and 4G LTE support. On the software front, it runs on Android Lollipop. The Lenovo K4 Note has 3GB of RAM.
InFocus M810: InFocus launched the M810 last year, priced at Rs 14,999. It features a 5.5-inch 1080p display, a 2.5GHz Snapdragon 801 quad-core chipset, 2GB of RAM, and 16GB internal storage along with microSD card slot. It also features a 13-megapixel rear camera, 5-megapixel selfie camera, 2,600mAh battery, and connectivity options like 4G LTE support. On the software front, it runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop out-of-the-box. What works in favor of the InFocus M810 is the much more powerful Snapdragon 801 processor.
Samsung Galaxy J7: Samsung launched the Galaxy J7 in July last year, priced at Rs 14,999. It features a 5.5-inch 720p display, Snapdragon 615 octa-core processor, 1.5GB of RAM, and 16GB internal storage, along with a microSD card slot. It also features a 13-megapixel f/1.9 rear camera and a 5-megapixel wide-angle selfie camera with front-facing LED flash, 3,000mAh battery, and connectivity options like dual-SIM card slots, and 4G LTE support. On the software front, it runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop. The Lenovo K4 note has a higher resolution display and double the RAM.
HTC Desire 820G+: HTC has launched multiple variants of the Desire 820 smartphone in India, including the Desire 820G+. The smartphone is currently available online for Rs 14,600 and features a 5.5-inch 720p display, MediaTek MT6592 octa-core processor and 1GB of RAM. The phablet also features 16GB internal storage, microSD card slot, 13-megapixel rear camera, 8-megapixel front-facing camera, 2,600mAh battery, and connectivity options like dual-SIM card slots, and 3G support. On the software front, it runs on Android wrapped under Sense UI. The K4 Note trumps if on almost all fronts by offering a higher resolution display, three times the RAM, 4G connectivity and a better price as well.
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