The K80 is a midrange Android smartphone from Lenovo that is seemingly designed to compete with and outdo the Zenfone 2 from Asian rival ASUS. It packs in a large IPS display, quad-core processor, powerful battery and 4GB of RAM on some models.
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Build and Screen
Lenovo K80 shows off an attractive slim design at 8.5 millimetres, compared to the Zenfone 2’s 10.9 millimetres. It is equally lighter than the other smartphone at 158 grams, against 170 grams. It crams in a large 5.5-inch touchscreen which puts it in the phablet category.
The display has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels for a pixel density of 401 ppi to offer you great viewing experience, especially being an in-plane switching (IPS) panel.
Camera and Storage
It features a capable 13-megapixel main camera with F2.2 aperture, dual LED flash and optical image stabilisation for impressive image-capturing experience. You also get a 5-megapixel camera on the front for your selfie needs.
Like ASUS Zenfone 2, Lenovo K80 will come in two storage variants of 32 GB and 64 GB. Both of these models support the use of microSD card.
Hardware and Software
Lenovo K80 is similarly equipped as the Zenfone 2 with a quad-core processor, but it offers lower processing speed of up to 1.8 GHz compared to the other’s 2.3 GHz. The 64-bit chip will be backed by ample RAM of 4 GB capacity for amazing performance, although there is a model that comes with 2 GB of RAM.
The phone runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop OS to give you a great user experience for your money.
Other Features
The smartphone also impresses with its battery – a 4000 mAh monster that should greatly save you the stress of always looking for where to charge. It offers you ability to enjoy super-fast mobile data speeds with its 4G LTE compatibility.
Connectivity features on Lenovo K80 also include Bluetooth 4.0, NFC, 3G and Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac with Wi-Fi Direct.
Pricing & Availability
Lenovo K80 is not yet available in Nigeria. When available, you can buy it at leading online stores in Nigeria. Lenovo K80 price in Nigeria is expected to range from N55,500 to N75,000 depending on your location in the country.
Lenovo K80 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Lenovo K80:
General Features
- Platform: Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
- Processor: 1.83GHz Quad Core Processor (Intel Atom Z3560)
- GPU: –
- Memory: 4GB or 2GB RAM
- Colours: Black, Silver, Red
- Dimension: 8.5 mm
- Weight: 158 g
- SIM Type: Micro SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM, dual stand-by
Display
- Display: 5.5-inch IPS TouchDisplay, 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi)
- Display Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13MP Camera, 1080p HD Video
- Rear Camera Features: Geo-tagging, dual-LED Flash, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, panorama
- Front Camera: 5MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 32GB (with 2GB RAM) or 64GB (with 4GB RAM)
- Memory Card Support: No
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
- NFC: Yes
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes USB 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player
- Video Player: MP4/H.264 player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, GPS with A-GPS
- Maps: Google Maps
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: No
- Barometer: No
- SpO2: No
- Pedometer: No
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: No
- Fingerprint Scanner: No
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: No
- Voice Control: No
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes (with dedicated mic)
- Wireless Charging: No
- Built-in Mobile Payment: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: No
Battery
- Battery: 4000 mAh Li-ion Battery
- Talktime: up to 33 hours (3G)
- Standby Time: up to 520 hours (3G)
