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Lenovo A536#6570

Released: 2014

Lenovo A536

Overall Score

23.2

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6570)23.2
Performance(#6432)42.3
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#5998)54.4
Battery(#6192)18.9
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6999)29.4
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Lenovo A536

Short Review

  • The Lenovo A536 features a simple design with dimensions of 139.6 x 72 x 10 mm and a weight of 148g, available in black and white.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display has a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 196 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6582M chipset, a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, and 1GB of RAM, which is adequate for basic tasks.
  • The camera system includes a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus and 1080p video recording, while the 2 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • The battery capacity is 2000mAh, providing basic longevity without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • It runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), offering a straightforward user experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and a microUSB 2.0 port, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • Special features are minimal, with no water resistance or stereo speakers.
  • Overall, the Lenovo A536 is a functional device for users seeking essential smartphone features.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400MP2
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions139.6 x 72 x 10 mm (5.50 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)
Weight148 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable
SARN/A

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
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity