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Lenovo K8 Plus#3709

Released: 2017

Lenovo K8 Plus

Overall Score

39.1

Category Breakdown

Overall(#3709)39.1
Performance(#3294)69.1
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#3439)28.1
Build(#1308)76.2
Connectivity(#4466)48.5
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Lenovo K8 Plus features a solid build with dimensions of 147.9 x 73.7 x 9 mm and a weight of 165g, utilizing Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and an aluminum back and frame for durability.
  • Its 5.2-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 424 ppi, although it lacks HDR support.
  • Powered by the Mediatek MT6757 Helio P25 chipset, the phone delivers decent performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM.
  • The camera system includes a dual rear setup with a 13 MP main sensor and a 5 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video, while the 8 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • The 4000mAh battery ensures extended usage, but it does not support fast or wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 7.1.1, the device can be upgraded to Android 8.0, providing a relatively modern software experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, and microUSB 2.0, though it lacks 5G and NFC capabilities.
  • The phone is available in Fine Gold and Venom Black colors, catering to different aesthetic preferences.
  • Overall, the Lenovo K8 Plus combines a robust design, competent performance, and a satisfactory camera experience.
  • However, it may not appeal to users seeking advanced features like HDR or fast charging.

Specifications

General

Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.2"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6757 Helio P25 (16 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T880MP2
Memory32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

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

Build & Safety

Dimensions147.9 x 73.7 x 9 mm (5.82 x 2.90 x 0.35 in)
Weight165 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
ColorsFine Gold, Venom Black
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass