Lenovo K3 Note vs LG G Flex 2 vs Samsung Galaxy E5 vs Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Lenovo K3 Note vs LG G Flex 2 vs Samsung Galaxy E5 vs Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

Lenovo K3 Note
Lenovo K3 Note
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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LG G Flex 2
LG G Flex 2
Global · 2GB · 16GB · H955
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Samsung Galaxy E5
Samsung Galaxy E5
Global · 1.5GB · 16GB · AM-E500H
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vs
Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo
Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo
Global · 1.5GB · 16GB
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available 6.1 Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 5.7Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 4.6Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 5.6Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 6.1 Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 4.7 Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
7.4
82 reviews
7.6
51 reviews
--
3 reviews
6.1
47 reviews

Technical specifications of the Lenovo K3 Note vs LG G Flex 2 vs Samsung Galaxy E5 vs Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo

Specs Lenovo K3 Note price compare Lenovo K3 Note
Global · 2GB · 16GB
LG G Flex 2 prices LG G Flex 2
Global · 2GB · 16GB · H955
Samsung Galaxy E5 price compare Samsung Galaxy E5
Global · 1.5GB · 16GB · AM-E500H
where to buy Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo
Global · 1.5GB · 16GB
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 5" 4.8"
Resolution FHD FHD HD HD
Usable surface 72% useful 74% useful 69% useful 65% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 76.0 mm
152.6 mm
7.9 mm
75.3 mm
149.1 mm
7.1 mm
70.3 mm
141.8 mm
7.3 mm
70.8 mm
136.6 mm
8.6 mm
Weight 150 g 152 g 120 g 132 g
Micro MT6752
Octa-Core
SnapD. 810
Octa-Core
SnapD. 410
Quad-Core
SnapD. 400
Quad-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 1.5 GB RAM 1.5 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 46.031
v?
54.337
v5
21.100
v?
21.400
v?
Battery 3000 mAh 3000 mAh 2400 mAh 2100 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
OV13850
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX135 Exmor RS
1
8 Mpx · Unknow

1
8 Mpx · ƒ/2.6

Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2.1 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

Brand

Brand Lenovo LG Samsung Samsung
Aliases -- LS996, F560L, G Flex2 SM-E500, E500, SM-E500F, E500F, SM-E500H, E500H, SM-E500M, E500M --

Release Date

Release date March 2015,
9 years ago
January 2015,
9 years ago
January 2015,
9 years ago
April 2014,
10 years ago
State Not available On Sale Not available Not available
Market Global Global Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Lenovo K3 Note
LG G Flex 2
Samsung Galaxy E5
Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo
Lenovo K3 Note
LG G Flex 2
Samsung Galaxy E5
Samsung Galaxy S3 Neo
Size
76.0 mm 152.6 mm 7.9 mm
Print 3D Model
75.3 mm 149.1 mm 7.1 mm
Print 3D Model
70.3 mm 141.8 mm 7.3 mm
Print 3D Model
70.8 mm 136.6 mm 8.6 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 150 g 152 g 120 g 132 g
Usable surface 72 % 74 % 69 % 65 %
Materials Plastic - - -
Resistance - - - -
Colors
White

Yellow
Silver

Red
Black

White

Brown
Black

White

Blue

Red

Pink

Screen

Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 5" 4.8"
Type LCD IPS Sharp Oled Curved Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
HD
720 x 1280 px
HD
720 x 1280 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 294 Pixels per inch 306 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Dura-Glass by LG
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.0
7.6
--
6.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.1
8.7
--
6.7
Is it comfortable?
8.2
9.0
--
7.3
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.0
6.6
--
5.8
Number of reviews
82 reviews
51 reviews
--
47 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model MediaTek MT6752 Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 V2.1 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916v2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226
CPU 8x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz 4x Cortex-A57 1.5 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.55 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 1.2 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 20 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes No

Graphics

GPU ARM Mali-T760 Qualcomm Adreno 430 Qualcomm Adreno 306 Qualcomm Adreno 305

RAM

RAM 2 GB 2 GB 1.5 GB 1.5 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Storage

Capacity 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security

Fingerprint No No No No

Sensors

Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Hall
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

Notifications LED -- -- -- --
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.2
7.7
--
6.6
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.6
7.7
--
6.2
What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.5
7.2
--
5.0
Number of reviews
82 reviews
51 reviews
--
47 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 8 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Omnivision OV13850 Sony IMX135 Exmor RS Unknown Samsung
Type PureCel CMOS CMOS CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2 Unknow ƒ/ 2.6
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.12 µm -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" 1/3.06" -- --

Features

Flash Dual LED Dual LED LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps
Yes,
120 fps
No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 2.1 Mpx 5 Mpx 2 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.0
8.7
--
7.2
Quality of nighttime photos
5.8
6.8
--
4.8
Quality of selfies
6.9
6.4
--
5.6
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.0
8.4
--
6.9
Number of reviews
82 reviews
51 reviews
--
47 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
-- --
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

-- 0.440 W/Kg on head
0.680 W/Kg on body
0.390 W/Kg on head
0.289 W/Kg on body
0.375 W/Kg on head
0.397 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

1.590 W/Kg on head
0.688 W/Kg on body
1.210 W/Kg on head
0.646 W/Kg on body
1.000 W/Kg on head
0.870 W/Kg on body
0.520 W/Kg on head
0.900 W/Kg on body

Others

Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • ANT+
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.0
8.7
--
7.8
Quality of the GPS
7.7
8.6
--
6.4
And the WiFi?
8.2
8.6
--
7.7
Number of reviews
82 reviews
51 reviews
--
47 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
2400 mAh
2100 mAh
Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge No Yes No No
Others
  • Removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 7%
    Less than half day
  • 18%
    Less than a day
  • 49%
    One day
  • 21%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
  • 6%
    Less than half day
  • 29%
    Less than a day
  • 45%
    One day
  • 18%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
--
  • 26%
    Less than half day
  • 34%
    Less than a day
  • 30%
    One day
  • 9%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
82 reviews
51 reviews
--
47 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 5.0.1 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 5.0 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 4.3 Jelly Bean
    Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, 11 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 44%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 51%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 71%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 24%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
--
  • 4%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 43%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 53%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 36%
    Never
  • 20%
    Once a year
  • 34%
    Every six months
  • 9%
    Every two months or less
  • 31%
    Never
  • 38%
    Once a year
  • 31%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
--
  • 71%
    Never
  • 16%
    Once a year
  • 13%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
82 reviews
51 reviews
--
47 reviews