Lenovo Z5 Pro vs LG K8 (2018)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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

    K8 (2018): 8 g lighter

    Z5 Pro:
    160 g
    K8 (2018):
    152 g
  • Width

    K8 (2018): 1.3 mm narrower

    Z5 Pro:
    74.5 mm
    K8 (2018):
    73.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    K8 (2018): 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Z5 Pro:
    5.5 in
    K8 (2018):
    5 in
  • Depth

    Z5 Pro: 0.5 mm thinner

    Z5 Pro:
    7.7 mm
    K8 (2018):
    8.2 mm
  • Height

    Z5 Pro: 3.4 mm shorter

    Z5 Pro:
    142.9 mm
    K8 (2018):
    146.3 mm
  • Release year

    Z5 Pro:
    2016
    K8 (2018):
    2018

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. 1. Z5 Pro

    Height:
    142.9 mm
    Width:
    74.5 mm +1.3 mm versus K8 (2018)
    Depth:
    7.7 mm
  2. 2. K8 (2018)

    Height:
    146.3 mm +3.4 mm versus Z5 Pro
    Width:
    73.2 mm
    Depth:
    8.2 mm +0.5 mm versus Z5 Pro

Weight

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

  1. 1. Z5 Pro

    160 g

    +8 g versus K8 (2018)

  2. 2. K8 (2018)

    152 g

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. 1. Z5 Pro

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. K8 (2018)

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

Z5 Pro has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than K8 (2018).

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 Z5 Pro, K8 (2018), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageZ5 ProK8 (2018)
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
Z5 Pro: Original memory entry

64 GB · 4/6 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Z5 Pro

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

2. K8 (2018)

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

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. 1. Z5 Pro

    3100 mAh

    +600 mAh versus K8 (2018)

  2. 2. K8 (2018)

    2500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Z5 Pro2. K8 (2018)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Z5 Pro, K8 (2018).
SpecificationZ5 ProK8 (2018)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 142.9 Х 74.5 Х 7.7 mm
  • 146.3 Х 73.2 Х 8.2 mm
Weight
  • 160 g
  • 152 g
Technology
  • TDDI
  • S-IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 4/6 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3100 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat); ZUI 2.5
  • Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm) Global -Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) USA
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Z5 Pro, K8 (2018).
SpecificationZ5 ProK8 (2018)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 78.3%
  • 64.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Z5 Pro, K8 (2018).
SpecificationZ5 ProK8 (2018)
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1.34µm
  • PDAF
Unknown
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps (Global)
  • 1080p@30fps (USA)
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1/4''
  • 1.12µm
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Z5 Pro, K8 (2018).
SpecificationZ5 ProK8 (2018)
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 -Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 530
  • Adreno 304 -Adreno 308
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 21325
Antutu 8 score *
  • 208206
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Z5 Pro, K8 (2018).
SpecificationZ5 ProK8 (2018)
Release date
  • 2016
  • December
  • 2018
  • February
Colors
  • Ceramic White
  • Titanium Black
  • Aurora Black
  • Moroccan Blue
  • Terra Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 450 EUR
  • 140 EUR
Body build Unknown
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Z5 Pro, K8 (2018).
SpecificationZ5 ProK8 (2018)
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
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)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 12(700) - USA
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • 3.1
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Z5 Pro, K8 (2018).
SpecificationZ5 ProK8 (2018)
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Z5 Pro, K8 (2018).
SpecificationZ5 ProK8 (2018)
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • heart rate
  • altimeter - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Also known as LG K9