Lenovo A3690 is a 4G LTE-enabled Android smartphone that is designed for entry-level users who want decent performance without breaking the bank. The dual-SIM smartphone sports an IPS HD display and is armed with a quad-core processor.
Display and Camera
The 8.8mm-thick Lenovo A3690 is fitted with a 5-inch diagonal display with an HD resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels for a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi. Being an IPS panel, the touchscreen should offer enjoyable viewing quality.
The phone packs an 8-megapixel primary camera with LED flash and autofocus. The shooter supposedly supports Full HD (1080p) video recording at 30 frames per second. For selfies, there is a 2-megapixel snapper on the front.
Hardware and Software
Task processing duty is assigned to a quad-core MediaTek MT6735P processor, which is paired with an ARM Mali-T720 MP2 GPU and runs at a maximum speed of 1 GHz. With support given to the 64-bit chip by RAM of 1GB capacity, it is only right that you limit what you expect from Lenovo A3690 in terms of performance.
Onboard storage capacity is 8 GB and this is expandable by another 32 GB using a microSD card. Impressive enough for a budget smartphone, the Lenovo A3690 boots Android 5.1 Lollipop software which means enjoyable user experience awaits.
Miscellaneous Specs and Features
Another interesting highlight of Lenovo A3690 is its 4G LTE Cat. 4 connectivity, which enables you to enjoy lightning-fast downloading speeds of up to 150 Mbps on compatible networks. Connectivity options on the phone also include microUSB 2.0, Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP, 3G and Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n with hotspot feature.
It supports dual-SIM dual-standby feature to enable you use two SIM cards at the same time. Juice is supplied to the Lenovo A3690, which comes in black and white colour variants, by a decent 2300mAh battery rated to deliver up to 20 hours of talk time on a 2G network.
Pricing & Availability
Lenovo A3690 is not yet available in Nigeria. When available, you can buy it at leading online stores in Nigeria. Lenovo A3690 price in Nigeria is expected to range from N85,500 to N145,000 depending on your location in the country.
Lenovo A3690 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Lenovo A3690:
General Features
- Platform: Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
- Processor: 1.0GHz octa-core Processor (Mediatek MT6735P)
- GPU: Mali-T720MP2
- Memory: 1GB RAM
- Colours: Black, White
- Dimension: 141.2 x 71.2 x 8.8 mm
- Weight: 140 g
- SIM Type: Micro SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM, dual stand-by
Display
- Display: 5.0-inch IPS Touch Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi)
- Display Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 8MP Camera, Video
- Rear Camera Features: Autofocus, LED Flash
- Front Camera: 2MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 8GB
- Memory Card Support: up to 32GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes, 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: Yes, 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100MHz
- 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
- 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, with A-GPS
- Maps: –
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- SpO2: No
- Pedometer: No
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: No
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: No
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: No
- 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: 2300 mAh Li-Po Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –