Overall Score
56.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#4590)56.4
Performance(#4202)60.3
Camera(#3806)42.4
Display(#3711)70.5
Battery(#5224)43.5
Build(#3887)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Lenovo Golden Warrior A8
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
Peak BrightnessN/A
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
Main Camera Details13 MP, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions140.5 x 70.8 x 9 mm (5.53 x 2.79 x 0.35 in)
Weight180 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable✗
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
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes