Lenovo Vibe K5 Note FAQ Tips Tricks and Cons

Lenovo has recently launched Lenovo Vibe K5 Note smartphone in India. It has got many improvement over its predecessor. All metal body, better SoC, higher RAM and storage capacity, addition of fingerprint scanner etc. Lets have a quick look into Lenovo Vibe K5 Note FAQ, Tips and Tricks and Cons.

Lenovo Vibe K5 Note

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Lenovo Vibe K5 Note FAQ Tips Tricks and Cons

What are the different variants of Lenovo Vibe K5 Note available in India?

Specification Wise, Lenovo K5 note is available in two variants based on RAM size. The first variant available in 3GB RAM and the other one in 4GB variant. Both the variants comes with 32GB of internal storage.

What are the different colour options available?

You can get K5 Note in 3 different colour variants- Black,gold and grey.

What is the price of Lenovo Vibe K5 Note in India? Where can I buy one?

As mentioned before, it is available in two variants. So the prices are given below.

  • Vibe K5 Note 3GB RAM variant price in India is Rs.11,999.
  • Vibe K5 Note 4GB RAM variant price in India is Rs.13,499.

You can buy this smartphone from Flipkart. The link to this product is here.

What size sim cards, Vibe K5 Note accepts? Does it has dedicated microSD card support?

It comes with hybrid sim card slot. You can use either 2 nano sim cards or 1 nano sim card with microSD card. There is no dedicated microSD card slot.

Does it has Corning Gorilla Glass protection?

No. It doesn’t have Corning Gorilla Glass protection layer. However, out of the box, you get screen guard in the box.

What is the processor used in this smartphone?

Both variants of Lenovo Vibe K5 Note comes with 1.8GHz Octa-core MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755M) based on Cortex A53.

What are the camera specification of Lenovo Vibe K5 Note?

Vibe K5 Note sports a 13-megapixel rear camera with a dual-LED flash, and an 8-megapixel front-facing camera. The rear camera comes with features such as PDAF (phase detection autofocus), and packs an ISOCELL sensor.  There is no optical image stabilisation.

What are the connectivity options? Is VoLTE is supported?

The connectivity options of the device includes 4G, 3G, Bluetooth and WiFi.  There is no infrared sensor. Out of the box, device doesnot supports VoLTE. However, company said that, support will be added via OTA update.

How to take screenshot on Lenovo Vibe K5 Note?

You can capture screenshot on this device in 3 different ways.

Volume down +Power button method: For taking screenshot using this method, you need to press and hold volume down and power button simultaneously for few seconds.

Using the screenshot button method:  Just access the quick settings menu. Tap on to screenshot button to capture the screenshot.

Google now on tap method: Long press on the home button. It will capture the screenshot which you can share or save it in Google drive.  For using this method, you need to enable Google now on tap.

What are the cons of Lenovo Vibe K5 Note?

It is not a complete Vibe K5 note review. Based on the initial impression, here are the few cons. We will be publishing detailed Lenovo Vibe K5 Note review in the coming days.

  • Hybrid sim card slot: You cannot use both sim cards and microSD card simultaneously.
  • No infrared sensor: We are seeing infrared sensors in many budget android smartphones which are priced lesser than this.
  •  Unavailability of Corning Gorilla Glass protection.
  • There is no VoLTE support out of the box.

Lenovo Vibe K5 note will be competing with the likes of Redmi Note 3, Moto G4, Honor 5C and LeEco Le 2.

Comments

15 responses to “Lenovo Vibe K5 Note FAQ Tips Tricks and Cons”

  1. Usman Avatar
    Usman

    Very Confused between mi note3 n Vibe k5 note??
    which will be the best among

    1. sasuke Avatar
      sasuke

      Lenovo vibe k5 note is the best I am using it

  2. Amit Avatar
    Amit

    Hi.
    I want to know which phone is better in use for gaming (games anove 1gb in size) & on using internet including wifi with a good battery backup amongst k5 note & redmi note 3.

  3. Amar Avatar
    Amar

    I am thinking of buying Lenovo Vibe K5 Note. My main use will be heavy gaming and Jio sim. I am getting conflicting info on Jio sim. Can you please confirm whether it will support Jio or not?

  4. Kumar Avatar
    Kumar

    I am using Lenovo K5 note. As of now there is no issues with this device and Lenovo provided VOLTE update. Now I am using JIO sim. But coming to fingerprint scanner sometimes it’s not identified the fingerprint.
    So is it possible to improve the scanner performance

  5. Kunal Avatar
    Kunal

    My lenovo k5 note battery is not up to the mark. After charging it fully, it drains fast and even without using the phone the battery drains out 4 to 5%. Please help and give suggestions.

  6. Manikandan Unni Avatar
    Manikandan Unni

    I bought Lenovo k5 note one month ago While trying to change themes my handset suddenly stopped and the Wallpaper I cannot change .I tried to clear data from the app setting as I got information front various forum but not yet recovered. please help me to solve the problem really fed up

  7. Harisankar Avatar
    Harisankar

    My lenovo k5 note chage into a black screen while kepting idle for sometime, touch screen back button, home button ,recent app button doesn’t work , all I have to do it is to long press the power button till the phone restarts ,help me please

  8. Md Asruddin Avatar
    Md Asruddin

    hey guyz i’m going to buy lenovo vibe k5 note 4gb ram
    i just want to know that., can i use 2 sims with micro sd card or not plz plz tell

  9. Wayne Avatar
    Wayne

    It’s the best phone ever , trust me everthing in this phone is perfect even the performance is perfect

  10. swati Avatar
    swati

    Excel files are not opening in lenovo vibe k5 note.how to open. Pls help

  11. krishna Avatar
    krishna

    how to get deleted call data without using any app in this phone can any one help me.

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