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Lenovo A5000#4274

Released: 2015

Lenovo A5000

Overall Score

56.8

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4274)56.8
Performance(#7285)54.3
Camera(#5298)42.1
Display(#3697)70.5
Battery(#1900)58.5
Build(#3873)70.8

Comparisons Featuring Lenovo A5000

Short Review

  • The Lenovo A5000 features a practical design with dimensions of 140 x 71.4 x 10 mm and a weight of 160g, available in black and white.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a Mediatek MT6582 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 1GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
  • The camera system includes an 8 MP rear camera with autofocus capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 2 MP front camera is adequate for selfies.
  • The 4000 mAh battery ensures extended usage, though it lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 4.4.2, it can be upgraded to 5.0.2, offering a straightforward user experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device features a microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer.
  • Overall, the Lenovo A5000 is a functional smartphone with essential features, suitable for users seeking simplicity.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400MP2
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, f/2.2, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity4000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions140 x 71.4 x 10 mm (5.51 x 2.81 x 0.39 in)
Weight160 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes