Monday, July 1, 2013

Samsung Galaxy Note vs 2. Lenovo K900: How Do They Stack Up? - IBTimes India

The much anticipated metal-clad Lenovo K900 smartphone hit the Indian market just a couple of days ago and emerged as a new alternative in the high-end segment phablet Which is led by Samsung .

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The new metal-clad Which Lenovo smartphone boasts of a 2GHz dual-core Intel processor poses a threat to Samsung ‘ s 2 Galaxy Note Which continues to be top seller since its debut in late 2012, thanks to company’s recent price-cut and attractive discount offers. If prospective buyers are looking for a high-end phablet, Both Lenovo K900 and Galaxy Note 2 make a smart buy.

Here is brief comparison between Samsung Galaxy Note and Lenovo K900 2:

Display:

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Samsung’s flagship Galaxy Note 2 phablet sports at 5.55-inch Super AMOLED HD (1280x720p) screen with a pixel density close to 267 ppi (pixels per inch). On the other hand, Lenovo K900 features a more top display, it boasts of a full HD 1080p screen resolution and a pixel density of more than 400 ppi.

Processor:

In term of power, Galaxy Note 2 packs a 1.2GHz Exynos Cortex A-9 quad-core processor, while the Lenovo smartphone houses a dual-core Intel based Clover Trail + chipset. Despite having a 2-core chipset, K900 trumps the Samsung model with its sheer CPU speed of 2GHz.

Camera:

Lenovo K900 features a 13.0-megapixel camera with Sony ‘s exclusive technology Exmor RS Camera lens, auto focus and LED flash support capable of recording 1080p full HD video. On the front side, it sports a 2.0-megapixel camera.

Also

Galaxy Note 2 packs a pretty decent 8.0-megapixel camera with auto-focus, LED flash and it can record full HD 1080p Also video. Its secondary 1.9-megapixel camera can take 720p HD video.

Mobile Operating System:

v4.2.1 Jelly K900 ships with out-of-the-box, 2 Whereas Galaxy Note comes with Android OS v4.1.1. Prospective buyers needn’t be disheartened to the new v4.2.2 Jelly Bean update is expected to be rolled in October later this year.

Price:

As per the recent report, the price of Galaxy Note is hovering around ? 27,500 at major online shops, Whereas Lenovo K900 is priced ? 32.999 on the company website.

Considering the overall specs comparison, the Lenovo smartphone tops the bill as it boasts of a very good build quality having its exterior body case made from a composite of stainless steel alloy. On the other hand, Galaxy Note 2 like its siblings has a bad reputation of featuring a sub-par plastic body.

Samsung in Bid to Attract thrift Indian buyers has begun a handset exchange program wherein Consumers can trade Their old smartphones to buy the new Galaxy Note 2 with a discount for upto ? 10,000.

Key specifications of Samsung Galaxy Note and Lenovo K900 2:

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Model

2 Samsung Galaxy Note (GT-N7100)

Lenovo K900

Display

5:55-inch Super AMOLED HD display with resolutions 720x1280p having close to pixel density of 267 ppi

(pixels per inch)

5.5-inch IPS Full HD 1080p display with 400 plus pixels per inch resolution

OS

Android v4.1.1 Jelly Bean,

(v4.1.2 update is now available)

v4.2.1 Android Jelly Bean

Processor

Quad-core Cortex A-9 processor with 1.6GHz

(Chipset: Samsung Exynos 4412 Quad)

Intel’s dual-core Atom Z2580 + Clover Trail processor with 2GHz speed.

GPU

Mali -400MP

PowerVR SGX544

RAM

2GB

2GB

Storage Capacity

16GB, expandable up to 64GB via microSD card

16GB, expandable up to 32GB via microSD card

Camera

Main: 8.0-megapixel camera with LED flash, auto-focus, 1080p Full HD resolution video recording at 30 fps

Front :1.9-megapixel camera with 720p HD video recording

Rear side: 13.0-megapixel camera with F1.8 lens with focal length Sony RS Exmor technology camera lens, 1080p video recording capability.

Front side: 2.0-megapixel camera.

Battery

Li-Ion, 3100 mAh

2500 mAh (non-removable)

Network

2G & 3G

2G & 3G

Add-ons

Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi (802.11 a / b / g / n), Micro USB v2.0, Bluetooth v4.0, A-GPS, GLONASS,

Wi-Fi (802.11 b / g / n), Bluetooth v3.0 HS, HS USB v2.0, A-GPS

Dimensions

151.1 x 80.5 x 9.4 mm

157.0 x 78.0 x 6.9 mm

Weight

180 g

162 g

Price

? 27,500 / –

? 32.999 / –

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