Smartphone "Lenovo K3": specifications and reviews

A stylish youth smartphone with a large display diagonal and excellent hardware stuffing is Lenovo K3. This gadget appeared on sale this spring and managed to prove itself only on the best side. It is this filling and the possibilities that will be devoted to this material.

What goes in the box with the device?

Very economical equipment for this gadget. In it enter only this:

• The device itself.
• Complete battery.
• A typical interface cable.
• Charging adapter.
• A set of documentation from the user manual and, of course, the warranty card.

This list does not include such important accessories as a protective film for the front panel and a cover for Lenovo K3. The case of the device, in addition to the front panel, is made of plastic, and it is not difficult to damage it. The same applies to the front panel. Another important accessory that you will have to buy extra is headphones. Without them, the radio just will not work, and music in the transport, too, will allow it to listen. Also, the smartphone is not equipped with an external drive. He will also have to buy a new owner separately.

The ergonomics of the device and the convenience of working on it

The ergonomics of this gadget do not really cause any complaints. A large five-inch touchscreen display is displayed on the front panel. At the bottom is a separate control panel with 3 buttons. Above, as it should be, there is a block of sensors, a front camera and a talking speaker. The mechanical control buttons are correctly grouped on the right side of the smartphone. Here, you lock the device and adjust the volume. On the bottom edge of the smartphone only a spoken microphone is output, but on the opposite side of it 2 wire ports are output: 3.5 mm audio jack and MicroUSB. On the back there is the main camera together with the LED backlight. There is also a loud speaker and a logo of the manufacturer.

Processor, graphics accelerator and display

"Lenovo K3" is built on the basis of an entry-level processor "Snapdragon 410". It consists of 4 computational modules, each of which, if necessary, can be accelerated to 1.2 GHz. Its calculated capacity is quite enough to solve most problems to date. Complementing the central processing unit is the graphics accelerator Adreno 306. Of course, he can not boast of a sky-high level of productivity, but here he will perfectly suit the majority of daily tasks. As noted earlier, this device has a large display diagonal. It is 5 inches. The display matrix is made using the "IPS" technology, and the picture on it is displayed in 720p format.

Camera devices and their capabilities

Of course, the strength of this device are cameras. The main camera in Lenovo K3 boasts a sensor in 8Mp. Also in the device is implemented the technology of automatic image focusing. Well, for shooting at a poor level of illumination there is a single illumination from the LED. Therefore, the photos are obtained in this case of excellent quality. With the video, too, everything is in order, and in this case it is recorded in 1080p format. At the front camera the sensor is more modest - only 2Mp. But this is quite enough for video calls and medium-quality "Selfie".

Memory

Not bad with the memory in the Lenovo K3 Note. The amount of RAM in it is 1 GB. About 600MB deals with system processes, and the rest is used by the user for their own needs. The capacity of the integrated data store is 8GB. Again, about half of them are occupied by the system software. The rest is used by the user to store personal information and to install new applications. There is also a slot in the device for an external flash card. Its maximum volume in this case can reach 32 GB.

Autonomy

Autonomy of the device provides a battery with a nominal capacity of 2300mAh. This is quite a modest value for a gadget with a diagonal of a 5-inch touchscreen. But still in the mode of greatest economy this smartphone can last 2 days. With an average load level, this device can work for 24 hours, that is, it will have to be charged every day. Well, in the most intensive mode of use, you can count on 8-9 hours of continuous operation.

Interfaces and data transfer

An impressive set of ways to exchange information implemented in the "Lenovo K3". The characteristic of its capabilities indicates that it supports all the basic methods of data exchange: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, MicroUSB and 3.5 mm audio jack - everything is implemented in it. Separately it is necessary to note cellular networks. There are two versions of this device. One of them can work only with networks of the second generation, and the other with all existing standards. It is extremely simple to distinguish ix: in the first case the model has index t, and in the second - W.

Software part

Smartphone "Lenovo K3" is running one of the most common versions of the OS "Android" - 4.4. Its code name is "Kit Kat". The features of the user interface in this case are significantly improved due to the firmware setting of the device manufacturer. Otherwise, the software set is typical for this software platform: OS clients of international social networks (facebook, tweeter), a set of utilities from Google (mail client, browser) and integrated operating system mini-programs (calculator, organizer, calendar). The rest of the newly-made owner of this model of "smart" phone will have to install separately from the company's software store of this software platform.

Device price and owner reviews

Sales of this gadget started with a mark of $ 300. Now the cost of this device has significantly decreased and is already 120 dollars. The price and the parameters of this device just perfectly match each other. In fact, there is only one significant drawback in Lenovo K3. Reviews highlight the presence of two modifications of this device. One of them has the index t and is oriented to the domestic Chinese market. This smartphone will work in domestic cellular networks, but its capabilities will be limited to 2G. And there is a second modification of this gadget with index W. This is an international version of this phone. It, except for 2G, can work and in cellular networks of the third generation. Therefore, when buying a device, you need to pay attention to this nuance. But the advantages of this device are much larger, and among them users distinguish the following:

• A productive hardware platform.
• Large and high-quality touch screen.
• Excellent main camera.

Results

If you choose the correct version of "Lenovo K3" with the purchase, then the problem with the operation of the device will not be exactly. But even if you accidentally become the owner of the version of this smartphone with the index t, then nothing terrible will happen. It will function perfectly. The only thing with which he has problems is the lack of support for third-generation mobile networks. In the rest it is an excellent device that will become your irreplaceable friend.