Lenovo Vibe S1 vs LG Nexus 4 E960: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

Vibe S1: 7 g lighter

Vibe S1:

132 g

Nexus 4 E960:

139 g
Width

Nexus 4 E960: 2.1 mm narrower

Vibe S1:

70.8 mm

Nexus 4 E960:

68.7 mm
Screen diagonal

Nexus 4 E960: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

Vibe S1:

5 in

Nexus 4 E960:

4.7 in
Chipset

Vibe S1:

Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)

Nexus 4 E960:

Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
Depth

Vibe S1: 1.3 mm thinner

Vibe S1:

7.8 mm

Nexus 4 E960:

9.1 mm
Height

Nexus 4 E960: 9.4 mm shorter

Vibe S1:

143.3 mm

Nexus 4 E960:

133.9 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Vibe S1

Height:

143.3 mm +9.4 mm versus Nexus 4 E960
Width:

70.8 mm +2.1 mm versus Nexus 4 E960
Depth:

7.8 mm
2. Nexus 4 E960

Height:

133.9 mm
Width:

68.7 mm
Depth:

9.1 mm +1.3 mm versus Vibe S1

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Vibe S1

132 g
2. Nexus 4 E960

139 g

+7 g versus Vibe S1

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Vibe S1

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²
2. Nexus 4 E960

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

5:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

62.9 cm²

Vibe S1 has approximately 9.6% more rectangular screen area than Nexus 4 E960.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Vibe S1, Nexus 4 E960, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Vibe S1	Nexus 4 E960
8 GB	Not recorded	2 GB RAM
16 GB	Not recorded	2 GB RAM
32 GB	3 GB RAM	Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Vibe S1

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Nexus 4 E960

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Vibe S1

2420 mAh

+320 mAh versus Nexus 4 E960
2. Nexus 4 E960

2100 mAh

Specifications

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1. Vibe S12. Nexus 4 E960

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Vibe S1, Nexus 4 E960.
Specification	Vibe S1	Nexus 4 E960
Dimensions (HxWxD)	143.3 Х 70.8 Х 7.8 mm	133.9 Х 68.7 Х 9.1 mm
Weight	132 g	139 g
Technology	IPS LCD	True HD IPS Plus
Screen size	5" inch	4.7" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	768 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32 GB 3 GB RAM	8/16 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2420 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	2100 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 5.0 (Lollipop) upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)	Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)	Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Vibe S1, Nexus 4 E960.
Specification	Vibe S1	Nexus 4 E960
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	62.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	67.9%	68.3%
PPI /points per inch/	441 PPI	318 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Vibe S1, Nexus 4 E960.
Specification	Vibe S1	Nexus 4 E960
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	8 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP PDAF f/2.2	8 MP 1/4'' AF
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Dual	1.3 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP 2 MP depth sensor	1.3 MP

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Vibe S1, Nexus 4 E960.
Specification	Vibe S1	Nexus 4 E960
Processor CPU	Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T760MP2	Adreno 320
Antutu 7 score *	46123	27822
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	738	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	3188	1347
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	2071	1103

General specs

General specs — specifications for Vibe S1, Nexus 4 E960.
Specification	Vibe S1	Nexus 4 E960
Release date	2015 September	2012 October. Released 2012 November
Colors	Pearl White Midnight Blue	Black White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	270 EUR	250 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 264 h (2G) / Up to 240 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G)	Stand by time- Up to 390 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Vibe S1, Nexus 4 E960.
Specification	Vibe S1	Nexus 4 E960
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Micro-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 40(2300)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	HSPA LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 12
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	4.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 0.55 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Vibe S1, Nexus 4 E960.
Specification	Vibe S1	Nexus 4 E960
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Vibe S1, Nexus 4 E960.
Specification	Vibe S1	Nexus 4 E960
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Qi wireless charging - Also known as LG Nexus 4 LG Mako

Lenovo Vibe S1 vs LG Nexus 4 E960

Lenovo Vibe S1

LG Nexus 4 E960

Key differences

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Chipset

Depth

Height

Physical size

1. Vibe S1

2. Nexus 4 E960

Weight

1. Vibe S1

2. Nexus 4 E960

Screen size

1. Vibe S1

2. Nexus 4 E960

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Vibe S1

2. Nexus 4 E960

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. Vibe S1

2. Nexus 4 E960

Specifications

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