
Overall Score
25.6Category 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