Lenovo A5000 review, advantages, disadvantages and specifications

Lenovo A5000 supports Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to v5.0.2 (Lollipop), It presents Mediatek MT6582, It offers Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, It offers faster multitasking, It is announced in 2015, February, and it is released in 2015, April.

Lenovo A5000 advantages

Lenovo A5000  presents special expandable memory via card slot, microSD, up to 32 GB, It includes an internal memory of 8 GB, it supports 1 GB RAM, It has a good performance, It is affordable, The design & build quality is good.

Lenovo A5000 includes a primary camera of 8 MP, It presents a resolution of 3264 x 2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, It offers features such as touch focus, face detection, HDR, geo-tagging, It can shoot decent pictures in proper lighting conditions, It supports video, It supports a secondary camera of 2 MP that is high enough, And it can be used for video chat and photo selfie.

Lenovo A5000 offers Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/Micro-SIM, dual stand-by), It offers IPS capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, It presents a size of 5.0 inches (~68.9% screen-to-body ratio), The resolution is 720 x 1280 pixels (~294 ppi pixel density), and it comes with the multitouch feature, up to 5 fingers.

Lenovo A5000

Lenovo A5000 comes with body dimensions of 140 x 71.4 x 10 mm (5.51 x 2.81 x 0.39 in), Its weight is 160 g (5.64 oz), It offers 2G GSM, It offers 3G bands HSDPA 900/2100, Speed is HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, It offers GPRS, and it presents EDGE.

Lenovo A5000 includes Sound Alert types such as WAV ringtones, Vibration, MP3, It offers a loudspeaker, It presents 3.5 mm jack, It includes Comms WLAN such as hotspot, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, It comes with Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP, It includes GPS, with A-GPS, and it offers FM radio.

Lenovo A5000 includes micro USB v2.0, USB On-The-Go, It offers sensors such as proximity, accelerometer, It includes messaging methods such as SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail & IM, It presents Browser HTML5, It offers special features such as active noise cancellation with dedicated mic.

Lenovo A5000 presents MP4/H.264 player, It offers MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player, It comes with a photo/video editor, It includes a document viewer, It supports a non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery, Stand-by is up to 768 h (2G) / up to 804 h (3G), Talk time is up to 35 h (2G) / up to 17 h (3G).

Lenovo A5000 has misc colors such as black, white, It offers excellent battery backup, It comes with quick battery charging, It offers USB OTG support, It offers decent quad-core processor for multitasking.

Lenovo A5000 offers a widescreen that measures 5 inches, So, you can navigate the menu navigation on the mobile phone screen more freely, The screen has high-resolution, It offers a touch screen capacitive IPS LCD technology that can display more natural images and it has a wider viewing angle.

Lenovo A5000 provides internal storage capacity, It is large enough (8 GB), with the capacity of the phone, So, You can install the applications in the internal storage, It offers very responsive and customized UI, and it comes with an ambient light sensor.

Lenovo A5000 disadvantages

Lenovo A5000 does not offer Java, The screen has not been coated with a protective layer such as gorilla glass screen, The sensors are minimal, There are only accelerometer & proximity, It does have Compass/ Magnetometer, It does not come with Barometer, and it does not offer Temperature sensor.

Lenovo A5000 offers 1 GB of RAM only, It has no LED notification light, The capacitive buttons are not backlit, It has outdated pre-installed Android OS, It offers an average front camera, It does not come with an NFC feature, and it offers a non-removable battery.

Lenovo A5000 comes with a 2MP camera that has fixed focus with only 480p video recording, Apps can’t be moved into SD card, SD card expandable only up to 32 GB, It does not offer Infrared, It does not present Wi-Fi Direct, It does not offer MHL Out, It does not include HDMI, and it does not support 4G/ LTE.