Realme U1 versus Lenovo Z5s: Price and specifications compared to help you choose the best

Lenovo on Tuesday launched its latest handset Lenovo Z5s in China. Lenovo Z5s sports dual AMOLED panels and three rear cameras. Key specifications of the smartphone include its waterdrop display and Snapdragon 710 chipset. The smartphone comes in the mid-range segment and is priced for roughly Rs 14,400 in China. Lenovo also announced Z5 Pro that comes with a Snapdragon 855 chipset coupled with 12GB of RAM. Earlier, Chinese smartphone maker Realme launched the Realme U1 in India. The handset’s 3GB RAM + 32GB storage variant is now available in open sale for the first time in India on Amazon at Rs 11,999. The key features of the Realme U1 is its waterdrop notch, up to 4GB of RAM, 25-megapixel front camera and AI Face Unlock feature.

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Realme U1, Lenovo Z5s: Specifications Compared

Realme U1 specifications

Realme U1 comes with 6.3-inch full-HD+ (1080x2340 pixels) LCD display with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio, 90.8 percent screen-to-body ratio, 2.5D curved glass, Gorilla Glass 3, a pixel density of 409ppi, and a peak brightness of 450 nits.

Realme U1 is equipped with 32GB and 64GB inbuilt storage options, expandable via microSD card (up to 256GB). The smartphone will ship with ColorOS 5.2 based on Android 8.1 Oreo.  

Realme U1 is fuelled by a 3,500mAh battery.  Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS/ A-GPS/ GLONASS, micro-USD port, OTG support, and 3.5mm audio jack. 

On the camera front, there is a dual rear camera setup with a 13-megapixel primary sensor with a f/2.2 aperture and a 2-megapixel secondary sensor with a f/2.4 aperture, coupled with an LED flash. For selfies, there is a 25-megapixel Sony IMX576 sensor with a f/2.0 aperture, 1.8-micron pixels, and 4-in-1 pixels tech. 

Lenovo Z5s specifications

Lenovo Z5s comes with a larger 6.3-inch (1080x2340 pixels) LTPS display with 92.6 percent screen-to-body ratio, 19.5:9 aspect ratio, and 450nits peak brightness.

Lenovo Z5s is equipped with 128GB inbuilt storage option expandable using a hybrid microSD card slot (up to 256GB) and 6GB of RAM. The smartphone ships with Android Oreo-based ZUI 10.

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The device will be offered in Honey Orange, Starry Black, and Titanium Crystal Blue colour options. Lenovo Z5s under the hood includes a 3,300mAh battery.  Connectivity options on the Lenovo Z5s include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi hotspot, USB OTG, 3.5mm audio jack, 4G VoLTE, GPS, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.