Lenovo C2 Power
$80
Overview
Lenovo C2 Power is a budget Android smartphone released in 2016 with a 5-inch IPS LCD, Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm) chipset, 8 main camera, and 3500 mAh battery.
Priced at $80, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Lenovo C2 Power
The display of Lenovo C2 Power measures 5 inches with IPS LCD technology and 120Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Lenovo C2 Power features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Lenovo C2 Power has 3500mAh capacity with 15 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of Lenovo C2 Power is powered by the Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm) chipset with Mali-T720MP2 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 400 single-core and 1200 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 25000.
The memory of Lenovo C2 Power offers 2GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB 2GB RAM.
The connectivity of Lenovo C2 Power includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of Lenovo C2 Power weighs 155.6g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 171.7 x 77.8 x 8.3 mm.
The software of Lenovo C2 Power runs Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Vibe UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lenovo C2 Power
Lenovo C2 Power has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Lenovo C2 Power with Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm) can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Lenovo C2 Power receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Lenovo C2 Power has a 3500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Lenovo C2 Power at $80 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Lenovo C2 Power supports 15 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
Lenovo C2 Power is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Lenovo C2 Power has a 5-inch IPS LCD with 120Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Lenovo C2 Power delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in smooth 120Hz display. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / 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 | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2016 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $130 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 171.7 x 77.8 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight (g) | 155.6 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black", "White"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 5 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18:41 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 260 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 67.0 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 450 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Scratch-resistant glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T720MP2 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Mediatek MT6735P |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 400 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 1200 |
| AnTuTu Score | 25000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 2GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | 16GB 2GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/4 inch |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | electronic |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | 1/5 inch |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p |
| 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 | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Side-Mounted) |
| 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) | 3500 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 15 |
| Wired Standard | microUSB |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 90 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| 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!
Lenovo C2 Power Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Lenovo C2 Power covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- + Smooth 120Hz+ display
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
- - Camera performance is average