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Lenovo S800

$40

Overview

Lenovo S800 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2011 with a 2.4-inch TFT, Mediatek MT6253 chipset, 2 main camera, and 650 mAh battery.

Priced at $40, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Lenovo S800

The display of Lenovo S800 measures 2.4 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.

Size
2.4 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
240x320 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
200 nits

The camera system of Lenovo S800 features 1 rear cameras: 2 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.

Main Sensor
2
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
Yes

The battery of Lenovo S800 has 650mAh capacity with 2.5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
650mAh
Wired Charging
2.5
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Lenovo S800 is powered by the Mediatek MT6253 chipset with No GPU. Geekbench scores reach 50 single-core and 100 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 5000.

Chipset
Mediatek MT6253
CPU
104 MHz
GPU
No
Geekbench Single
50
Geekbench Multi
100
AnTuTu Score
5000

The connectivity of Lenovo S800 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
2.0

The build of Lenovo S800 weighs 124.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 120.5 x 48.5 x 13 mm.

Dimensions
120.5 x 48.5 x 13 mm
Weight
124.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lenovo S800

Lenovo S800 has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Lenovo S800 with Mediatek MT6253 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, Lenovo S800 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Lenovo S800 has a 650mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Lenovo S800 at $40 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Lenovo S800 supports 2.5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Lenovo S800 has a 2.4-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 200 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Lenovo S800 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

2.4"

Main Camera

2

Chipset

Mediatek MT6253

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2011
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$80

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)120.5 x 48.5 x 13 mm
Weight (g)124.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black", "White"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsERM

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)2.4
Resolution (px)240x320 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:4
Pixel Density (ppi)200
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)30.5
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)single-touch
Peak Brightness (nits)200
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetMediatek MT6253
CPU104 MHz
GPU
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
Modem2g
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core50
Geekbench Multi-Core100
AnTuTu Score5000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeSDR
StorageN/A
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1
Storage Speedslow
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor2
Main Sensor Size1/5 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, fixedmm
OIS
AutofocusFixed Focus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.263
Slow MotionN/A
Video StabilizationN/A
Night Mode Featuresbasic
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video320p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsmp3,amr
DAC/AmpBasic

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth2.0
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)650
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging2.5
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5V/500mA
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchProprietary OS
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherProprietary
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, battery, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

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.

B

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.

C

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!

Review

Lenovo S800 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Lenovo S800 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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