In the first half of 2014, the slightly outdated S650 smartphone was replaced by the Lenovo S660. Reviews, parameters and specifications - that's what will be discussed in this short article. It should be noted right away that this is a mid-range device that combines democratic cost and high performance.
Hardware specifications
As a CPU in this model of a smart phone, a sufficiently productive MTK 6582 chip from the leading Chinese manufacturer MediaTEK is used. It includes 4 energy-efficient cores of the Cortex-A7 architecture, the clock frequency of which can vary from 300 MHz to 1.3 GHz depending on the load. In reality, the computing resources of this CPU are enough to solve any problem today, including complex 3D games. This processor is harmoniously complemented by the MALI-400 graphics adapter. All this together provides a high level of performance Lenovo S660. Feedback from satisfied ownersthis device is another confirmation of this.
Body, ergonomics and design
The front panel of this smartphone model is made of ordinary plastic, the surface of which is easily and simply damaged. To prevent this from happening, it is necessary to stick a protective film over it. It is not included in the package and must be purchased separately. But with the back cover, things are much better. It is made of metal and it is quite difficult to damage it. But still, be sure to additionally also purchase a cover for the Lenovo S660. It will keep your mobile phone in its original form. The control buttons are well grouped on the right side of the case.
Cameras
The Lenovo S660 smartphone is equipped with a standard set of 2 cameras. Reviews of amateur photographers often indicate that one of them allows you to get fairly high-quality pictures. We are talking about the rear camera, which is based on a matrix of 8 megapixels. It is equipped with an auto focus system and LED backlight. Also, with its help, you can get high-quality videos with a resolution of 1920 pixels by 1080 pixels, that is, in "HD" quality. But the second camera is much worse. It is based on a matrix of 0.3 megapixels. It can only be used to make video calls, and for this it is quite suitable.
Memory and its quantity
The memory subsystem of Lenovo S660 is excellently organized. Reviews from satisfied owners all over the internet is a sayingonly confirm. The RAM in this gadget is 1 GB. This volume is enough for comfortable work in any application. Built-in flash memory in it 8 GB. This amount allows the owner of a smart phone to do without an additional memory card. But if it turns out to be not enough, then you can install an additional flash drive with a maximum capacity of 32 GB. The required slot is in this device.
Package
Standard equipment for this smartphone model. Documentation includes user manual and warranty card. In addition to them, the boxed version includes:
- Smartphone.
- Charger.
- Cord for connecting charging. It can also be used to connect to a computer.
- Battery.
- Speaker system.
Battery
Lenovo S660 has a fairly capacious battery. The instruction that comes with the device indicates a rating of 3000 milliamps / hours. This is enough for a battery life of 31 days in standby mode. In reality, its resource, with active use, will last for 2-3 days of active use. With a diagonal of 4.7 inches, this is an excellent indicator.
Soft
The OS on this device uses the most common version of Android with serial number 4.2.2. Also, Lenovo Laucher is installed on top of it, which allows the smartphone interface to be easily and simply customized to suit your needs. Everything addedit is a standard set of applications from Google and a set of international social services such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. To work with office documents, Kingsoft Office is installed. A smart solution from the developers, which will be appreciated by very busy people. For navigation in the original set, you can use "Rout 66". There is also an antivirus - "SECUREit". The Chinese engineers did not forget about the weather forecast either. A special widget is immediately installed on the device. It determines your location with the help of ZHPS, and based on it, a weather forecast for the next five days is formed. In general, a standard set, which can then be changed by installing the necessary software from the Play Market.
Communications
Lenovo Ideaphone S660 has nothing unusual to boast of. But at the same time, it has everything you need. First of all, you need to highlight "wi-fi". It supports almost all standards of this wireless data transfer method. At the same time, the maximum speed with such a connection can be up to 150 Mbps. The second important component of the communication system is "bluetooth". This gadget has a version 4.0 transmitter, that is, it is compatible with all devices equipped with such a wireless interface. Also, for navigation, the ZhPS module is installed. A standard micro-USB cable is used to connect to a PC.
Reviews and summaries
The Lenovo S660 is an excellent mid-range device. Feedback from satisfied owners is superfluousconfirmation of this. Still, for $ 170 you get at your disposal a very functional device. But here it is important to consider one nuance. There are two versions of this phone. One is made for Asia and its quality leaves much to be desired. But the European one is really what you need. Therefore, this smart phone model can only be purchased from official representatives.
