


Coolpad Note 5 Lite
$75
Overview
Coolpad Note 5 Lite is a budget Android smartphone released in 2017 with a 5-inch IPS LCD, Mediatek MT6735CP chipset, 13 main camera, and 2500 mAh battery.
Priced at $75, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Coolpad Note 5 Lite
The display of Coolpad Note 5 Lite measures 5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Coolpad Note 5 Lite features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Coolpad Note 5 Lite has 2500mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Coolpad Note 5 Lite is powered by the Mediatek MT6735CP chipset with Mali-T720MP2 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 400 single-core and 1200 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 30000.
The memory of Coolpad Note 5 Lite offers 3GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB 3GB RAM.
The connectivity of Coolpad Note 5 Lite includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of Coolpad Note 5 Lite weighs 148.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 145.3 x 72.3 x 8.7 mm.
The software of Coolpad Note 5 Lite runs Android 6 (Marshmallow), Cool UI 8 with Cool UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Coolpad Note 5 Lite
Coolpad Note 5 Lite has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Coolpad Note 5 Lite with Mediatek MT6735CP can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Coolpad Note 5 Lite receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Coolpad Note 5 Lite supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Coolpad Note 5 Lite has a 2500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Coolpad Note 5 Lite at $75 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Coolpad Note 5 Lite supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Coolpad Note 5 Lite is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Coolpad Note 5 Lite has a 5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Coolpad Note 5 Lite delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5"
Main Camera
13
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735CP
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2017 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $150 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 145.3 x 72.3 x 8.7 mm |
| Weight (g) | 148.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Gold", "Gray"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 5 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 294 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 65.6 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 300 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Asahi Dragontrail Glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 6 (Marshmallow), Cool UI 8 |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6735CP |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T720MP2 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | mt6735cp |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 400 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 1200 |
| AnTuTu Score | 30000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 3GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | 16GB 3GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | emmc-5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | software |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.06 inch |
| Main Sensor Model | OmniVision OV13850 |
| Main Lens | f/2.2, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | 1/5 inch |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Rear-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2500 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5w-charger |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 6 (Marshmallow), Cool UI 8 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Cool UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!