Delivering value for money is something Lenovo has been trying to do on their smartphones and with the Lenovo S5 Pro they might have gotten it right finally. Featuring some impressive specs, the smartphone offers a good display, stunning camera and ideal internals and all at a price that doesn’t break the bank. Sorting a notch, one that is quite visible very much like iPhone X type, it’ll be having infra-red face unlock. See some of the features you’ll get to be enjoying on the smartphone below.
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Lenovo S5 Pro Key Specs and Features
- 6.2-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1080 x 2246 pixels (402 ppi)
- Android 8.1 Oreo
- Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 CPU with 6GB RAM
- Dual 12MP + 20MP rear camera and a 20MP front camera
- 64GB/128GB built-in storage space, up to 256GB with a memory card
- 4G LTE
- Fingerprint scanner (rear)
- Face Unlock
- 3, 500mAh non-removable Li-Ion battery
Design and Display
For a smartphone on a budget, you’d expect a lousy design on the mobile phone but instead, it has a clean simple design. It is a fairly slim smartphone at 7.7mm while weighing an ideal 170g. You have the camera on a vertical row with flash below them and the fingerprint scanner where it ought to be towards the center. There is the notch on top of the display and just a bit of a chin at the bottom as well as a fraction of bezels at the side.
The Lenovo S5 Pro manages to impress in the aspect of visuals with a large and crisp display. With a display sized at 6.2-inch and a resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels, you have enough for gaming, watching movies and so on.
Battery and Camera
It has its own fair share of battery power with a 3, 500mAh capacity powering the smartphone. That is enough for you to do whatever you want all day even though it’s not the strongest in the battery sector out there. Next is the fast battery feature, that charges your phone quicker than the regular method with the USB Type-C port.
Also, the Lenovo S5 Pro has a good enough camera with some interesting sensors in place. In line with recent trends, the smartphone has a dual rear 12MP and 20MP camera with AI features. You have a desirable 20MP camera on the phone taking portrait selfies and a low light mode for better shots at night
Hardware and Software
Contrary to the rumour that it’ll be featuring the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660, the smartphone rather has a Snapdragon 636 with an Adreno 509 GPU. The smartphone also features a 6GB RAM and 64GB or 128GB storage option. You can use your memory card to add up to 256GB of storage space. Lastly, it has the Android 8.1 Oreo running with a bit of a touch here and there from Lenovo.
Lenovo S5 Pro Pricing and Availability
The smartphone costs about 68, 000 Naira depending on the deal and your location.
Lenovo S5 Pro Specs
Here are a few specs of the Lenovo S5 Pro:
General Features
- Platform: Android 8.1 Oreo
- Processor: Octa-core
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 - GPU: Adreno 509
- Memory: 6GB RAM
- Colours: Black, Gold, Blue
- Dimension: 154.5 x 75.5 x 7.7 mm
- Weight: 170g
- SIM Type: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 6.2-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1080 x 2246 pixels
- Screen Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: Dual 12MP + 20MP camera, 2160p Video@30fps1080p Video@30fps
- Rear Camera Features: Autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama
- Front Camera: 20MP camera, 1080p Video@30fps
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 64GB/128GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 256GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: 42.2/5.76 Mbps
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, wifi-direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes
- NFC: –
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: USB Type-C 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
- Video Player: MP4/H.264 player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: –
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes, (rear)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: Yes
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: –
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: 3, 500mAh non removable Li-Ion battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: –
