A stylish youth smartphone with a large display diagonal and excellent hardware stuffing is “Lenovo K3”. This gadget went on sale this spring and managed to prove itself only from the best side. This material will be devoted to its filling and capabilities.
What comes in the box with the device?
Very economical equipment for this gadget. It includes only this:
- The device itself.
- Complete battery.
- Typical interface cord.
- 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 case for Lenovo K3. The case of the device, except for 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 additionally is headphones. Without them, the radio will definitely not work, and it will also allow you to listen to music in transport. Alsothe smartphone is not equipped with an external drive. The new owner will also have to buy it separately.
Ergonomics of the device and ease of use on it
The ergonomics of this gadget really does not cause any complaints. The front panel displays a large five-inch touch screen. Below is a separate control panel of 3 buttons. Above, as expected, there is a block of sensors, a front camera and a conversational speaker. The mechanical control buttons are cleverly grouped on the right side of the smartphone. The device lock and volume control are displayed here. On the bottom edge of the smartphone, only a spoken microphone is displayed, but on the opposite side of it, 2 wired ports are displayed at once: a 3.5mm audio jack and MicroUSB. On the back side is the main camera along with LED backlight. There is also a loud speaker and the manufacturer's logo.
Processor, graphics accelerator and display
"Lenovo K3" is based on the entry-level processor "Snapdragon 410". It consists of 4 computing modules, each of which, if necessary, can be overclocked to 1.2 GHz. Its computing power is quite enough to solve most problems today. The Adreno 306 graphics accelerator supplements the central processor. Of course, it cannot boast of sky-high performance levels, but it is perfect for solving most everyday tasks. As noted earlier, this device has a large display diagonal. It is equal to 5 inches. The display matrix is made using IPS technology, and the picture on it is displayed in 720p format.
Device cameras and their capabilities
Undoubtedly, the strong point of this device are the cameras. The main camera in Lenovo K3 boasts an 8MP sensor. Also in the device is implemented the technology of automatic focusing of the image. Well, for shooting in poor lighting conditions, there is a single LED backlight. Therefore, the photos are obtained in this case of excellent quality. Video is fine too, in which case it's recorded in 1080p. The front camera sensor is more modest - only 2 megapixels. But it's good enough for video calls and average selfies.
Memory
Not bad things are with the memory in Lenovo K3 Note. The amount of RAM in it is 1GB. About 600MB is occupied by system processes, and the user uses the rest for his needs. The capacity of the integrated data storage is 8GB. Again, about half of them are occupied by system software. The rest is used by the user to store personal information and to install new applications. There is also a slot for an external flash card in the device. Its maximum volume in this case can reach 32 GB.
Autonomy
The autonomy of the device is provided by a battery with a nominal capacity of 2300mAh. This is a fairly modest value for a gadget with a touch screen diagonal of 5 inches. But still, in the most saving mode, this smartphone can last 2 days. At an average load levelthis device will be able to work 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 work.
Interfaces and data transmission
An impressive set of information exchange methods is implemented in Lenovo K3. The characteristics of its capabilities indicate that it supports all the main methods of data exchange: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, MicroUSB and 3.5 mm audio jack - everything is implemented in it. Separately, it should be noted cellular networks. There are two versions of this device. One of them can only work with second-generation networks, while the other can work with all existing standards. It is extremely easy to distinguish between them: 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 Android OS - 4.4. Her codename is "Kit Kat". The capabilities of the user interface in this case are significantly improved due to the proprietary settings of the device manufacturer. Otherwise, the software set is typical for this software platform: international social network clients integrated into the OS (Facebook, Twitter), a set of utilities from Google (mail client, browser) and integrated operating system mini-programs (calculator, organizer, calendar). Everything else the newly-made owner of this model of "smart" phone will have to install separately from the company's application software store for this softwareplatforms.
Device price and owner reviews
Sales of this gadget started at $300. Now the cost of this device has decreased significantly and is already $ 120. The price and parameters of this device are just perfect for each other. Essentially, there is only one significant drawback in the Lenovo K3. Reviews highlight the presence of two modifications of this device. One of them has an index t and is focused on 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 the W index. This is the international version of this phone. It, in addition to 2G, can also work in third-generation cellular networks. Therefore, when buying a device, you need to pay attention to this nuance. But this device has much more advantages, and among them users distinguish the following:
- Productive hardware platform.
- Large and high quality touch screen.
- Great main camera.
Results
If you choose the right modification of Lenovo K3 when buying, then there will definitely be no problems with the operation of the device. But even if you accidentally become the owner of a version of this smartphone with an index t, then nothing bad will happen. It will function perfectly. The only thing he has problems with is the lack of support for third-generation mobile networks. Other than that, it's a great device.will become your irreplaceable friend.
