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Lenovo A316i#6008

Released: 2014

Lenovo A316i

Overall Score

25.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6008)25.6
Performance(#7434)35.8
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#5998)54.4
Battery(#8125)13.1
Build(#3458)15.9
Connectivity(#7102)29.0
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Lenovo A316i

Short Review

  • The Lenovo A316i features a compact design with dimensions of 117 x 63.5 x 12.2 mm and a weight of 121g, making it easy to handle.
  • Its 4.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 233 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor and a Mediatek MT6572 chipset, supported by 4GB of storage and 512MB of RAM.
  • The camera system includes a 2 MP rear camera capable of video recording, but lacks a front-facing camera.
  • Battery life is sustained by a 1300 mAh capacity, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
  • The device runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), providing basic functionality without the latest features.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0, and a microUSB 2.0 port.
  • The phone does not support 5G or NFC.
  • It is available in a black color variant and lacks water resistance.
  • Overall, the Lenovo A316i is a basic smartphone suitable for essential tasks.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size4"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
CPUDual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400
Memory4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera2 MP
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity1300 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions117 x 63.5 x 12.2 mm (4.61 x 2.5 x 0.48 in)
Weight121 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable
SAR0.74 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity