
Lenovo S5 Pro
$170
Overview
Lenovo S5 Pro is a budget Android smartphone released in 2018 with a 6.2-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 636 chipset, 12 main camera, and 3500 mAh battery.
Priced at $170, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Lenovo S5 Pro
The display of Lenovo S5 Pro measures 6.2 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2246 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Lenovo S5 Pro features 2 rear cameras: 12 main, 8MP ultrawide, 20MP telephoto. Video recording supports up to 2160p.
The battery of Lenovo S5 Pro has 3500mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Lenovo S5 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 636 chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 509 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 1300 single-core and 4900 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 115000.
The memory of Lenovo S5 Pro offers 6GB RAM with 64GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM.
The connectivity of Lenovo S5 Pro includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 5.0.
The build of Lenovo S5 Pro weighs 170g with Aluminum frame and Glass back. Dimensions measure 154.5 x 75.5 x 7.7 mm.
The software of Lenovo S5 Pro runs Android 8.1 (Oreo), ZUI 5 with ZUI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lenovo S5 Pro
Lenovo S5 Pro has a 12 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Lenovo S5 Pro with Snapdragon 636 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Lenovo S5 Pro receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Lenovo S5 Pro has a 3500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Lenovo S5 Pro at $170 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Lenovo S5 Pro supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
Lenovo S5 Pro is available in 64GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Lenovo S5 Pro has a 6.2-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Lenovo S5 Pro 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
6.2"
Main Camera
12
Chipset
Snapdragon 636
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 4G LTE CA |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2018 |
| Status | available |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $162.24 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 154.5 x 75.5 x 7.7 mm |
| Weight (g) | 170 |
| Build Materials | Metal |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Back Finish | Glass |
| Colors | ["Black", "Gold", "Blue"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive Cooling |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 6.2 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x2246 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 540:1123 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 402 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 83 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 450 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| 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 8.1 (Oreo), ZUI 5 |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 636 |
| CPU | 8x Kryo 260 1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 509 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 0.5 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Dual Pixel PDAF, HDR |
| Modem | Snapdragon X12 LTE |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 1300 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 4900 |
| AnTuTu Score | 115000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 6GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 64GB |
| Storage Type | 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | UFS 2.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 2 |
| Main Sensor | 12 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.9" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 1.25µm |
| Ultrawide | 8MP, FOV: 120° |
| Telephoto | 20MP |
| Macro | 5 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | Dual LED |
| Video Resolution | 2160p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 720p@120fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 20 |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | Screen flash |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, aptX, LDAC |
| DAC/Amp | AK4376A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Rear-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 3500 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 18 |
| Wired Standard | Quick Charge 3.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 45 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 18W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 8.1 (Oreo), ZUI 5 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | ZUI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, 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!