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Lenovo Golden Warrior S8#5561

Released: 2014

Lenovo Golden Warrior S8

Overall Score

27.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5561)27.3
Performance(#5578)49.0
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#6192)18.9
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#7570)26.6
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Lenovo Golden Warrior S8

Short Review

  • The Lenovo Golden Warrior S8 features a sleek design with dimensions of 146 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm and a weight of 146 grams, making it comfortable to hold.
  • Its 5.3-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 277 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6592M chipset with an octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 1GB or 2GB of RAM, ensuring adequate multitasking capabilities.
  • The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor with autofocus, while a 5 MP front camera is available for selfies.
  • Battery life is supported by a 2000 mAh capacity, although it lacks fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The device runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), which may feel outdated compared to newer versions.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 retains a headphone jack for audio.
  • Overall, the Lenovo Golden Warrior S8 presents a balanced set of features for its time, with a focus on essential performance and functionality.
  • Its golden color adds a distinctive touch to its overall aesthetic.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.3"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~277 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-450MP4
Memory8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

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

Build & Safety

Dimensions146 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm (5.75 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
Weight146 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsGolden
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedTD-SCDMA
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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity