Lenovo A616
$79
Overview
Lenovo A616 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2015 with a 5.5-inch IPS LCD, Unisoc Tiger T610 chipset, 5 main camera, and 2250 mAh battery.
Priced at $79, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Lenovo A616
The display of Lenovo A616 measures 5.5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x854 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Lenovo A616 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.
The battery of Lenovo A616 has 2250mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Lenovo A616 is powered by the Unisoc Tiger T610 chipset with ARM Mali-G52 MP2 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 150 single-core and 800 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 195000.
The connectivity of Lenovo A616 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of Lenovo A616 weighs 475g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 149.9 x 77.1 x 9.2 mm.
The software of Lenovo A616 runs Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Vibe UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lenovo A616
Lenovo A616 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Lenovo A616 with Unisoc Tiger T610 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Lenovo A616 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Lenovo A616 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Lenovo A616 has a 2250mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Lenovo A616 at $79 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Lenovo A616 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Lenovo A616 is available in 4GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Lenovo A616 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Lenovo A616 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5.5"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
Unisoc Tiger T610
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2015 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $129 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 149.9 x 77.1 x 9.2 mm |
| Weight (g) | 475 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black", "White"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | [] |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | [] |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 5.5 |
| Resolution (px) | 480x854 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 8:5 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 220 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 83 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 250 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 250 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.4 (KitKat) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Unisoc Tiger T610 |
| CPU | Octa-Core 2x1.8 GHz Cortex A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55 |
| GPU | ARM Mali-G52 MP2 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 0.5 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | unsoct610-integrated |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 150 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 800 |
| AnTuTu Score | 195000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4 |
| Storage | 4GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC |
| Storage Speed | emmc-5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | CMOS |
| Main Sensor Model | samsung-s5k5e8 |
| Main Lens | f/2.8, 3.7mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | 5 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | h264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | eis-basic |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | 1/4-inch |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p-30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | basic |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | Basic |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2250 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5.0 |
| Wired Standard | 5v-1a |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5w-charger |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.4 (KitKat) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Vibe UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger-cable-manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!