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Lenovo S820#6047

Released: 2013

Lenovo S820

Overall Score

25.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6047)25.4
Performance(#6886)39.1
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#6192)18.9
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6427)31.7
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Lenovo S820

Short Review

  • The Lenovo S820 features a compact design with dimensions of 139.5 x 69.7 x 9 mm and a weight of 143 grams, making it portable and easy to handle.
  • Its 4.7-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 312 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 4GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks and applications.
  • The rear camera boasts a 12 MP sensor with autofocus, capable of capturing decent photos, while a 2 MP front camera is available for selfies.
  • The 2000 mAh battery supports standard usage but lacks fast or wireless charging options.
  • Running on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is relatively dated compared to newer versions.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 3.0, though it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The phone is available in colors such as Flamingo Red, Charcoal Black, and Pearl White.
  • Notably, it lacks features like HDR support and stereo speakers.
  • Overall, the Lenovo S820 offers basic functionality and design for users seeking a straightforward smartphone experience.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size4.7"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUPowerVR SGX544
Memory4GB 1GB RAM, 8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera12 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
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

Dimensions139.5 x 69.7 x 9 mm (5.49 x 2.74 x 0.35 in)
Weight143 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsFlamingo red, Charcoal Black, Pearl White
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity