Let’s make welcome one of the latest budget smartphones, the Lenovo K9. Smartphones with low price tags are becoming more interesting as the days go by, and so is this newest smartphone from Lenovo.
The Lenovo K9 is an upgrade to the previously released Lenovo K8, and the smartphone arrives with a host of exciting and eye-catching features and specifications. One of the features that interest me the most is its premium like a glass look and Quad camera.
The Lenovo K9 was both announced and launched in October 2018, and it’s very affordable, offering you value for money. Below are all the exciting specs and features of this smartphone.
Design
Though the Lenovo K9 is a budget smartphone, it also comes with decent body build and a fantastic design. On the back of this device is a 2.5D glass that is placed on the plastic body and another 2.5D glass used in covering the front display.
The Lenovo K9 is very light and easy to handle, it weighs about 155g. The smartphone ships in with limited color options, the Black and attractive Blue.
Following the trend of the day, the Lenovo K9 did not come with any notch, and the bezels around the display have been reduced. The Lenovo K9 has a screen size of 5.7-inches which falls between a normal and large. The screen resolution is 1440 x 720 pixels which I think is not bad for a regular budget phone.
Meanwhile, the back of this device houses the horizontally placed cameras, Led flash and the fingerprint that rest just above the center. At the front, you will see the screen, dual camera and other sensors on top of the device. Nevertheless, other function keys remain in their original positions.
Camera
Let’s check out one of the most essential features for most people, and that is the camera. The Lenovo K9 features a dual camera setup for both the back and the front sides of the smartphone resulting in a total number of for cameras.
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The camera setup on the front of the Lenovo K9 is made up of a 13 MegaPixel and 5 MegaPixel accompanied by a LED flash. Meanwhile, the primary camera has the same setup with the front-facing cameras. The back cameras are 13MP and a 5MP camera sensors and a LED flash.
Performance
The Lenovo K9 uses the budget powered by an Octa-core MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 processor which ensures that things are kept under control. The Helio P22 works with the PowerVR GE8320 GPU offering a moderate result in performance.
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This device runs on the Android 8.1 Oreo accompanied by the company’s ZUI on top. Meanwhile, for all your storage purposes, you have a 3GB RAM which is assisted a 32GB internal storage space. One good thing about the smartphone’s storage is that it can be further expanded up to 256GB via a memory card.
Battery
This smartphone is powered by an average 3, 000mAh battery capacity just like we have in some ordinary budget smartphones. One of the exciting things that caught my attention about the battery is the added fast charge feature which serves as a plus to the overall rating of the smartphone.
Other Features
- FM ~ Yes,
- 3.5mm Jack ~ Yes,
- Expandable storage ~ Yes.
- Dual Cameras ~ Yes.
Lenovo K9 Price
Like I earlier mentioned, the Lenovo K9 is a budget smartphone, you don’t need to panic about the price of this smartphone. You can buy the smartphone for about 45, 000 Naira which is equivalent to $125.
Verdict
The Lenovo K9 has been tagged the Killer 2.0 by the brand. Notwithstanding, the competition is real and the term used above means that this smartphone arrives with ‘killer’ features like the four cameras, a great display and the addition of a USB C port.One thing I can confidently assure you is that if you purchase this smartphone, It will offer you value for your money.