Lenovo ideapad
$100
Overview
Lenovo ideapad is a budget Android smartphone released in 2009 with a 8-inch IPS LCD, Intel Atom chipset, 5 main camera, and 1350 mAh battery.
Priced at $100, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Lenovo ideapad
The display of Lenovo ideapad measures 8 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 800x1280 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Lenovo ideapad features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 480p.
The battery of Lenovo ideapad has 1350mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Lenovo ideapad is powered by the Intel Atom chipset. Geekbench scores reach 200 single-core and 400 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 20000.
The memory of Lenovo ideapad offers 2GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB 2GB RAM.
The connectivity of Lenovo ideapad includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of Lenovo ideapad weighs 360.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 215 x 130 x 9.3 mm.
The software of Lenovo ideapad runs Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 with Stock Windows Phone.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lenovo ideapad
Lenovo ideapad has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Lenovo ideapad with Intel Atom can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Yes, Lenovo ideapad 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 ideapad has a 1350mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Lenovo ideapad at $100 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Lenovo ideapad supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Lenovo ideapad is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Lenovo ideapad has a 8-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Lenovo ideapad 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
8"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
Intel Atom
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | No cellular connectivity |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | N/A |
| Dual SIM Mode | N/A |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2009 |
| Status | Cancelled |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $250 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 215 x 130 x 9.3 mm |
| Weight (g) | 360.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black/silver"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Tablet |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 8 |
| Resolution (px) | 800x1280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:5 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 246 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 66.4 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 250 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| 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 | Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | Intel Atom |
| CPU | Quad-core |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | N/A |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 200 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 400 |
| AnTuTu Score | 20000 |
| 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 | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/4 inch |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.8, 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 | 480p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/5 inch |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| 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 | Integrated |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | N/A |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| 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 | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 1350 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5.0 |
| Wired Standard | USB 2.0 |
| 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 |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Windows Phone |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, 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!