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  • Lenovo K3 Note Vs Yu Yureka Plus Comparison

    With the launch of Yu Yureka Plus,there is new competitor for feature rich Lenovo K3 Note . Both  K3 Note and Micromax Yureka Plus feature rich smartphones with same price. Both devices sports 5.5 inch display screen with full HD resolution and both devices are 4G enabled. Here is the quick comparison between Lenovo K3 Note Vs Yu Yureka Plus based on their price, specification and features.

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    Lenovo K3 Note Review

    Yu Yureka Plus Review

    Comparison between K3 Note Vs Yureka Plus
    Lenovo K3 Note Vs Yu Yureka Plus

    Comparison Between Lenovo K3 Note Vs Yu Yureka Plus

    Price and Availability

    Both the smartphones are priced at Rs. 9999. Lenovo K3 Note is flipkart exclusive and it is available through flash sales. First you need to register for this sale. The flash sale happens on every Wednesday. For K3 Note Black variant flash sale starts at 12PM and for Lenovo K3 Note white variant flash sale starts at 3PM. You can register for this device from here.

    Yu Yureka Plus is available exclusively on Amazon through flash sales. The flash sale of Yu Yureka Plus happens on Friday at 2PM. Unlike K3 Note.

    Display

    Both these 4G budget Android smartphones feature 5.5 inch full HD(1920×1080 pixels) IPS Display. Lenovo K3 Note and Yu Yureka Plus has great displays. Both offer great viewing angles with minimal distortion at extreme angles. Even sunlight legibility on these are also decent.

    Only difference between the two is the screen protection. Yu Yureka Plus comes with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Protection. Whereas Lenovo K3 Note does not comes with any screen protection. However, Lenovo bundles screen guard with the box.

    Processor, RAM, Performance

    Yureka Plus is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 615 octa-core 64-bit processor(Cortex-A53 Quad-core 1.7 GHz + Cortex-A53 quad-core 1.0 GHz), while the K3 Note is powered by MediaTek’s MT6752 octa-core processor(Cortex-A53 Octa-core @ 1.7 GHz).  Both devices has 2GB of RAM. The real life performance on both of these phones are almost identical. K3 Note runs on Android Lollipop with Vibe UI and Yureka Plus runs on Cynogen OS 12 which is also based on Android Lollipop.

    Storage

    Once again both Lenovo K3 Note and Yu Yureka Plus comes with 16GB of internal storage and support for microSD card.

    Battery

    Lenovo K3 Note houses 2900mAh battery whereas Yureka Plus features 2500 mAh battery.

    Camera

    Specification wise, both have 13MP primary camera and 5MP front facing camera. The difference in quality of camera performance is not much.

    Connectivity Options

    Both Lenovo K3 Note and Yu Yureka Plus supports Dual sim and 3G, 4G (CAT 4, including TDD-LTE, Indian 4G bands), Bluetooth and GPS. The only difference is K3 Note supports 4G on both sim and Yu Yureka Plus supports 4G only on one SIM and other sim is only 3G.

    Verdict: Both Lenovo K3 Note and Yu Yureka are equally capable 4G Android smartphones. However based on individual likings, you can consider your device. In general, Lenovo is much better reputed smartphone company than Micromax especially after acquiring the Motorola. Yu Yureka Plus is good in UI as it runs on Cyanogenmod 12.

  • Yu Yureka Plus With Snapdragon 615 and 2GB RAM Launched

    Yu Yureka Plus is the third smartphone from Micromax’s Yu Brand. This is the upgraded version of Yu Yureka smartphone. Yu Yureka Plus price in India is Rs.9,999 and will be available exclusively on Amazon.in flash sales. The new smartphone registrations are started and first flash sale will happen on this Friday at 12PM.

    Yu Yureka Plus runs on Cyanogen OS 12 which is based on Android 5.0.2 Lollipop. It is a dual sim smartphone which accepts mciroSIM cards(4G+3G). The device features 5.5 inch IPS display with screen resolution of 1920×1080 pixels and 401 ppi pixel density.  The display has Corning Gorilla glass protection with Oleophobic coating.

    Micromax Yu Yureka Plus is powered by 64-bit octa-core Snapdragon 615 SoC (MSM8939)  clocked at 1.5GHz, coupled with Adreno 405 GPU, and 2GB of RAM. There is onboard storage of 16GB and supports microSD card for additional storage. The connectivity features of the device includes Bluetooth 4.0, Micro-USB, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n,GPS, 3G and Cat. 4 4G LTE.

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    Yu Yureka Plus Review

    Yu Yureka Plus 4G Dual sim

    Micromax Yu Yureka Plus houses 13-megapixel autofocus camera with an LED flash and 5MP fixed focus front facing camera. This Micromax 4G Android smartphone has sensors such as accelerometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, and gyroscope.

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    Yu Yuphoria Available on Open Sale

    Micromax Yu Yureka Plus will be available in Alabaster White and Moondust colour variants.  As per the company statement, both color variants will be available for flash sale. The smartphone houses 2500 mAh battery which is rated to provide 8 hours of talk time , 210 hours of standby time and 7 hours of browsing time.

    Micromax Yu Yureka Plus will compete with Lenovo K3 Note which is also priced similar. Lenovo K3 Note features 5.5 inch Full HD display screen and runs on Octa Core Mediatek processor and 2GB of RAM. The device has 13MP primary camera and 5MP front facing camera.

    Micromax Yu Yureka Plus Specification

    • Cyanogen OS 12.
    • Dual sim with Dual standby(MicroSIM cards 4G+3G).
    • 5.5 inch IPS display with Full HD resolution.
    • 1.5GHz 64-bit octa-core Snapdragon 615 SoC (MSM8939) with 2GB RAM and Adreno 405 GPU.
    • 16GB internal storage and support for microSD card.
    • Bluetooth 4.0, Micro-USB, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n,GPS, 3G and Cat. 4 4G LTE.
    • 13-megapixel autofocus camera with an LED flash.
    • 5MP fixed focus front facing camera.
    • 2500 mAh battery which is rated to provide 8 hours of talk time.

  • Yu Yureka Advanatges and Disadvantages

    Yu Yureka is the first smartphone from Micromax Online only brand Yu. 4G connectivity, Cyanogenmod  custom ROM are the key highlights of the device. The Yu Yureka price in India is Rs.8999.

    Micromax Yureka

    Yu Yureka runs on Cyanogenmod 11 which offers lot of customisation. You can root Yureka phone without voiding the warranty. The device is powered by 1.5GHz Octa core Snapdragon 615 CPU with 2GB of RAM and Adreno 405 GPU.

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    Yu Yureka Plus Review

    Lenovo A6000 4G Review.

    Yu Yuphoria Review

    Yu Yureka sports 5.5 inch touch screen with 720p resolution and Corning Gorilla Glass protection. The pixel density of the device is 269. The connectivity features of the device includes 2G, 3G, 4G, WiFi, Bluetooth, USB and tethering.

    Yu Yureka comes with 13MP autofocus rear camera (Exmor Sony  CMOS sensor, f2.2 aperture) which can record 1080p videos at 30fps and 720p videos at 60fps.  There is also a 5MP front facing camera for selfie lovers. The device is powered by 2500 mAh battery.  We will look into Yu Yureka Review based on  pros and cons of the device.

    Advantages and Disadvantages of Yu Yureka

    Pros of Yu Yureka

    • Good performance: The Octa core processor coupled with 2GB of RAM provides, very good performance.
    • Cyanogenmod  OS: The highly customisable skin and timely updates are the features of Cyanogenmod custom ROMS.
    • 4GB connectivity: The 4G connectivity feature on a budget device is a good to have feature.
    • Good Camera: The outdoor performance of the rear camera is really good.
    • Great Value for Money:  The device provides great value for money.

    Cons of Yu Yureka

    • Average Battery Life
    • Average low light camera performance: The photos taken on low light has lot of noise.
    •  Display is not sharp enough: The large 5.5 inch screen with 720p resolution produces only 269 ppi pixel density. This results in less sharp text and videos.
    • Lack availability: Getting the Yu Yureka is difficult because of marketing strategy.
    • Post sales Service: Though Micromax announced on door service, reachability of this in outside city limits is questionable.

    Yu Yureka Specification

    • 1.5GHz Octa core Snapdragon 615 CPU with 2GB of RAM and Adreno 405 GPU
    • Dual sim support and Cyanogenmod 11 OS
    • 5.5 inch screen with 720p resolution
    • 13MP primary camera and 5MP front facing camera
    • 2G, 3G, 4G, WiFi, Bluetooth, USB and tethering.
    • 2500 mAh battery