Lenovo A516
It is a next generation smartphone, which is cool with smart features. It manages two telecoms network along with 3G connectivity in a single android device. It has good battery capacity which is sufficient enough to power this device for a day. A 5MP camera attached on the back-end which captures quality images. The phone can be connected through Wi-Fi, 3G, Bluetooth and USB port. The 4GB internal storage can be expanded upto 32GB using microSD card.
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MemoryRAM : 512 MB Internal : 4 GB
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PlatformOS : Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Processor : 1.3 GHz Dual-core 1.3 GHz Dual-core
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Top Features4G: OTG: Fingerprint Sensor: NFC: VR Supported: N/A Battery: 2000 mAh
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Display4.5 inches, 480 x 854 pixels
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CameraRear : 5 MP Front : VGA
Lenovo A516 Full Specifications
GENERAL
Model Number | A516 |
Processor | 1.3 GHz Dual-core |
OS | Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) |
Operating Freq | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
3G Network | |
No Of SIM | Dual SIM |
Status | Available |
DISPLAY
Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 4.5 inches, 480 x 854 pixels |
Other Display Features | Multitouch |
MEMORY
Internal Memory | 4 GB |
RAM | 512 MB |
Card Slot / Expandable Memory | MicroSD, up to 32 GB |
CAMERA
Primary Camera | 5 MP |
Features | Geo-tagging, Panorama, Smile Detection, Panorama |
Video | |
Secondary Camera | VGA |
SOUND
Alert Type | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
Audio Jack | 3.5mm jack |
SIZE
Dimensions | 132 x 66.7 x 9.9 mm |
Weight | 146 grms |
NETWORK & CONNECTIVITY
GPRS | |
Edge | |
3G | |
4G | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0 |
USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
USB OTG | |
Hotspot | Wi-Fi hotspot |
OTHER FEATURES
Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS |
Browser | HTML |
Radio | FM radio |
Games | |
Music Player | Yes, Supports MP3 |
Video Player | Yes, Supports MP4/H.264 |
Colors | Black, Pink, White |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS support |
Java | |
Sound Enhancement | |
Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
BATTERY
Battery Type | 2000 mAh, Li-Po |
Stand By | Up to 552 h (2G) |
Talk Time | Up to 30 h (2G) |
SAGMart Reviews on Lenovo A516
Pros: Lenovo A516 is a good budget phone. Some features of the phone are:
- Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean OS
- Slim with 9.9 mm profile
- Dual SIM slot
- 32 GB expandable microSD card slot
- Smooth touchscreen experience
Cons: This budget phone sacrifices many of high end features. Some of them are as follows:
- Poor front camera
- Only 512 MB RAM
- Browser flash missing
Battery (7.5/10): Lenovo always tries to provide the handset with strong battery backup. This phone is also not an exception. Some of the battery features are as follows:
- 2000mAh battery
- 23 hours of 2G talk time
- 14 hours of 3G talk time
Camera (6.5/10): The camera of this smartphone is quite decent and enables you to have video chats with your friends and family. Some of the camera features are as follows:
- 5 mega pixel rear camera
- 0.3 mega pixel front camera
- Fixed focus
- Flash enabled
Special Features (7/10):
Along with being affordable, the phone is equipped with some extraordinary apps and features. Some of which are as follows:
- G sensor supported
- Glossy and attractive looks
- Availability of google maps
Average Rating (7/10): Keeping its price in mind, Lenovo A516 is a decent smartphone. Its long battery life and video chat features are extraordinary. The lacks of browser flash and less RAM availability can be ignored as per its budget price that Lenovo offers for this smartphone. SAG Mart rates the phone 7 out of 10.
Market Value (7.5/10): The phone is quite popular in the market because of its brand name and after sales service. The dual SIM feature and long battery life makes it ideal for people.
Verdict (8/10): Lenovo A516 is an affordable phone with great display and long battery life. This phone enables you to have a smooth multitasking experience. Download music and games as much as you wish, with the expandable memory facility. Keep a balance between your business and family life with the dual SIM slot. If you are looking for a budget smartphone with good performance, this phone would be the best pick.