Lenovo has notified about the launching of its latest impression, the Lenovo A7000 to compete against the popular Yu Yureka. Like Micromax Yu Yureka, the latest Lenovo A7000 will be made available online through flash sales. As both the mobile phones are available for Rs 8999 there is a strong competition between them. So, let us check out and compare the features and specifications which give you an obvious idea about their specialties.
Size and Weight:
Lenovo A7000
While the Micromax Yu Yureka is of 8.8mm thick, the Lenovo A7000 is too slimmer with the thickness of 7.9mm. The slimmest mobile just weights 140 grams whereas Yu Yureka weighs around 155 grams.
Display:
The display type of Yu Yureka is IPS LCD capacitive touch screen with corning gorilla glass but Lenovo A7000 features IPS LCD capacitive touch screen. Both the mobile phones have the same display size which is around 5.5 inches. Moreover, both Yu Yureka as well as Lenovo A7000 have the same resolution 720 x 1280 pixels rounding to 267 ppi pixel density. In addition, both the devices feature multi touch, accelerometer and proximity. However, there is a small difference in the screen to body ratio, with Yu Yureka at 69.1 percent and Lenovo at 71.7 percent.
Processor:
When it comes to processor, there are no similar features found in both the mobile phones. Yu Yureka boasts Quad core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and Quad core 1.0 GHz cortex A-53 with Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 610 while Lenovo A7000 includes Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 with MediaTek MT6572M. Both the phones are paired with 2 GB RAM. The GPU of Yu Yureka is Adreno 405 whereas Lenovo A7000 comes with Mali T760MP2 GPU. So, it is clear that Yu Yureka is the winner in terms of processor specification.
Micromax Yu Yureka
Operating System and Memory:
While both the mobile phones run on Android platform, there is a small difference in the version. The latest mobile phone runs on v5.0 (Lollipop) but Lenovo has modified it to a level in order to prevent it from looking like the mobile operating system of Google. Yu Yureka is supported by v4.4.4 (KitKat) based CyanogenMod 11S. When it comes to internal memory, Micromax Yu Yureka has higher internal storage space computing 16 GB which is too higher than Lenovo A7000 that has 8 GB of memory space. However, the external memory of both the mobile phones can be extended upto 32 GB using Micro SD cards. As Yu Yureka has more internal memory, it may hamper the sales prospect of the latest mobile.
Camera:
While comparing the camera features of both the mobiles, again the Micromax Yu Yureka is considered to be better than A7000. Yu Yureka features camera with 13 MP and 4128 x 3096 pixels that allows the user to take high quality pictures easily. However, Lenovo A7000 comes with 8 MP and 3264 x 2448 pixels. Both the mobile phones boast LED flash and secondary camera with 5 MP. Lenovo A7000 includes Geo tagging, Auto Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Touch Focus and Panorama. Apart from these six features, Yu Yureka also include Sony Exmor Sensor. Both Yu Yureka and Lenovo A7000 facilitates video recording with 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps and 1080p@30fps respectively.
Battery:
While both Yu Yureka and Lenovo A7000 boast Li Po Battery, they vary in their capacities. The Li-Po battery of Lenovo A7000 comes with the capacity of 2900 mAh whereas Yu Yureka has the battery capacity of 2500 mAh which is lower than the Lenovo. So, it is obvious that Lenovo enjoys more battery power which is a great advantage to the users. The talk time of Lenovo is 39 hours in 2G and 16 hours in 3G whereas its standby time in 2G and 3G is 264 hours and 288 hours in 4G. When it comes to Yu Yureka, its talk time is up to 8 hours and stand by time is 210 hours.
Supported Apps:
While both the mobile phones do not support NFC, they facilitate all social networking apps, calendar, voice recording, document viewer and voice commands.
Connectivity:
Yu Yureka and Lenovo A7000 are GPRS and Edge enabled handset. Yu Yureka and Lenovo A7000 support Bluetooth 4.0 A2Dp, Wi-Fi with hot spot feature and Micro USB 2.0 Port connectivity
Additional Features:
Yu Yureka is available in two colors such as Black and White whereas Lenovo A7000 is available in Pearl White and Onyx Black. When it comes to form factor, both the mobile phones come with Candy bar. The dimensions of Yu Yureka and Lenovo A7000 are 154.8 x 78 x 6-8.8 mm and 152.6x 76.2 x 7.9 mm respectively. Both Micromax and Lenovo supports 2G, 3G and 4G network, GPS with A GPS and FM radio. The interesting fact is that Lenovo A7000 comes with a new sound technology called Dolby ATMOS. In fact, this is the first smart phone to use this feature. Get prepared to test this feature.
Price:
While both the mobile phones are available at the price range of Rs. 8,999, it is really a great fortune for the folk who consider investing on them. Though some people find these mobile phones expensive, they can get them with great discounts and deals when they purchase online. Many mobile phone retail stores are coming forward to provide offers to the buyers in order to grab their attention. If you are lucky enough, you will definitely come across a good deal that helps you to save a great fortune. Lenovo has used the same strategy that it has adopted for its A6000. It stated that A7000 will be available only at the Flipkart shopping site and that too in the form of flash sales.
Overall Verdict:
Both Micromax and Lenovo have been fairly forceful in the mobile phone industry in the past few years. When you go through the comparisons and reviews of both the mobiles, you will definitely acknowledge that it is a very tough competition as both the devices have almost the similar features. However, you need to wait a little bit longer to have a deep look into the features of A7000.
