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Lenovo Golden Warrior A8#5839

Released: 2014

Lenovo Golden Warrior A8

Overall Score

26.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5839)26.3
Performance(#4881)54.3
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5422)21.8
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5813)38.3
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Lenovo Golden Warrior A8 features a compact design with dimensions of 140.5 x 70.8 x 9 mm and a weight of 180g, available in black and white.
  • It has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6592 chipset, an octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, and 2GB of RAM, allowing for smooth multitasking.
  • The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor capable of 1080p video recording at 30fps, while a 5 MP front camera is available for selfies.
  • The device is powered by a 2500 mAh battery, which does not support fast or wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), the software experience is basic, lacking modern features found in newer versions.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The phone is equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port and a standard headphone jack.
  • Overall, the Lenovo Golden Warrior A8 offers a solid mid-range experience with essential features.
  • However, it lacks advanced capabilities such as HDR display and optical image stabilization.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionVersions:Lenovo Golden Warrior A8 A808T for China MobileLenovo Golden Warrior A8 A806 for EMEA region

Display

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

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-450MP4
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions140.5 x 70.8 x 9 mm (5.53 x 2.79 x 0.35 in)
Weight180 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, 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