Laptops and netbooks manufacturer Lenovo dove into the smartphone market with the introduction of its own phablet - Lenovo K900 packed with 5.5-inch 1080p display and a 13-megapixel back-facing camera that will battle against Samsung Galaxy Note 2.

Lenovo unveils a new device at the CES 2013 that will compete with the popular phablet of Samsung Mobile, the Samsung Galaxy Note 2.

Lenovo's latest offering is equipped with the new faster Android Jelly Bean mobile operating system, Lenovo's new K900 promises buttery-smooth user interface.

Lenovo's smartphone-tablet hybrid is the first to integrate Intel's Clover Trail+, the Atom Z2580 2GHz dual-core processor for smartphones. With Intel on board, the Lenovo smartphone features the "Intel Inside" branding printed at the back.

Apart from Intel's processor and Android Jelly Bean, Lenovo's new phablet also features 2GB RAM, 16GB of on-board storage and a 13-megapixel primary back-facing camera.

The Lenovo K900 has a full HD screen display similar to the HTC Droid DNA. The K900 features a stunning 5.5-inch display sporting 400 pixels per inch, beating the Galaxy Note 2′s 5.5-inch display with 260+ pixels per inch.

On the other hand, Samsung's phablet made quite a buzz last year as it boasts some amazing features such as incredibly fast processor, massive screen display, S-Pen and 4G/LTE connectivity. Below are the comparison of the specs and features of the two devices.

Below are the five reasons why you should check out Lenovo's latest phablet smartphone.

  1. Screen Display - Lenovo K900 sports a 5.5-inch display sporting 400 pixels per inch that beats the Galaxy Note 2′s 5.5-inch display with 1280×720 pixel resolution.
  2. Processor - Lenovo K900 is powered by Intel's Clover Trail+, the Atom Z2580 2GHz dual-core processor.
  3. Operating System - Lenovo's phablet runs with Androidv4.2 Jelly Bean like LG Nexus 4; while Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is still waiting for the update.
  4. Camera - Lenovo K900 is equipped with 13MP rear camera that beats Samsung's phablet 8MP rear shooter.
  5. Price - It is safe to guess that the unlocked model of Lenovo K900 will costs around $700 to $800 each depending on the customer's location and additional taxes and fees. Samsung Galaxy Note 2 costs way over $800 for its unlocked version.