Lenovo A269i
$40
Overview
Lenovo A269i is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 3.5-inch TFT, MediaTek MT6739 chipset, 2 main camera, and 1300 mAh battery.
Priced at $40, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Lenovo A269i
The display of Lenovo A269i measures 3.5 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 320x480 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Lenovo A269i features 1 rear cameras: 2 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.
The battery of Lenovo A269i has 1300mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. Wireless charging supports no. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Lenovo A269i is powered by the MediaTek MT6739 chipset with PowerVR GE8100 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 100 single-core and 200 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 5000.
The connectivity of Lenovo A269i includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, and Bluetooth 2.0.
The build of Lenovo A269i weighs 250g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68. Dimensions measure 162.1 x 76.6 x 14.3 mm.
The software of Lenovo A269i runs Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) with Stock Android. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lenovo A269i
Lenovo A269i has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Lenovo A269i with MediaTek MT6739 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Lenovo A269i receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Lenovo A269i is water resistant with IP68 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.
Lenovo A269i has a 1300mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Lenovo A269i at $40 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Lenovo A269i supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes. Wireless charging supports no.
Lenovo A269i has a 3.5-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Lenovo A269i 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
3.5"
Main Camera
2
Chipset
MediaTek MT6739
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2013 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $80 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 162.1 x 76.6 x 14.3 mm |
| Weight (g) | 250 |
| Build Materials | Plastic, Rugged Smartphone |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | N/A |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 3.5 |
| Resolution (px) | 320x480 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:2 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 281 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 68 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 125 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 250 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 200 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6739 |
| CPU | Quad-Core 4x Cortex A53 1.5 GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8100 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic image processing |
| Modem | MT6739 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 100 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 200 |
| AnTuTu Score | 5000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 |
| Storage Speed | emmc-4.5 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | software |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 2 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/5 inch |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.2, 3.2mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | Fixed Focus |
| Pixel Binning | 1.12 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 | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | N/A |
| Video Stabilization | N/A |
| Night Mode Features | N/A |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| Aperture | N/A |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 480p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | Software |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | N/A |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | N/A |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | MP3, AAC |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 2.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | N/A |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| 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 | N/A |
| Color Temp Sensor | N/A |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 1300 |
| Type | Li-Po |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5.0 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | N/A |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | N/A |
| Privacy Features | N/A |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, manual, sim ejector |
| 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!
Lenovo A269i Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Lenovo A269i covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- + Wireless charging support
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks