Stylish and reliable gadget Lenovo S90. Reviews about the hardware and software of the smartphone

A stylish case in combination with a reliable stuffing is the Lenovo S90. Reviews of its capabilities, hardware and software will be provided in the framework of this small but detailed review.

For whom is it intended?

A stylish and inexpensive entry-level smartphone is all about the Lenovo S90. The recall of any of its owner indicates a bright and unusual style of smart phone model. Of course, many moments in its appearance copy the latest generation of iPhone, but there are significant differences. In any case, the company Lenovo, in contrast to Apple, has made a similar device with more modest parameters (taking into account the Android OS), but at the same time its price is much lower. Well, if the quality is inferior to the "apple" flagship, then not so much. Therefore, this gadget is the most interesting for those who need a stylish, inexpensive and reliable device.

Design

The design is the key feature of the Lenovo S90. A review of any specialist in this regard indicates a great degree of similarity with the iPhone 6. The front panel displays Super Amoled 5-inch display. Its resolution is 1280x720. Below is the typical "Android" control panel, consisting of 3 buttons without backlight. Above is a conversational speaker, which on one side is limited to the front camera, on the other - its illumination. The sensors are also displayed here. The mechanical buttons for adjusting the volume of the smartphone and its locking are displayed on the right edge. On the opposite side is a SIM card slot. Below are grouped a conversational microphone, a loud speaker (its mesh is very similar to that used in the iPhone 6) and a microUSB port. The audio port and microphone are located on top of it to suppress external noises. On the back of the device is the main camera and its single backlight. There is also a logo of the manufacturer.

Hardware parameters of the device

As a processor solution in the "Lenovo S90" stands "Snapdragon 410". It includes 4 cores with a maximum frequency of 1.2 GHz. With a high level of performance, it certainly can not stand out against the competition, but reliability and energy efficiency are at a decent level. For processing graphic information, the phone is equipped with the graphics accelerator Adreno 306. As a CPU, it perfectly combines the economy and reliability. But the level of performance is rather modest. The RAM in this device can be 1 or 2 GB depending on the modification. In the basic version of the device is installed 16 GB of internal storage. But the advanced version is equipped with an increased volume of the integrated drive in the Lenovo Sisley S90 - 32Gb. Reviews also indicate that in any case, there is no problem with the free space on the built-in drive. As a result, it does not have a slot for installing an external drive. Another plus - the presence of just two slots for SIM-cards. And it supports all existing standards of mobile communication Lenovo Sisley S90 LTE 32Gb. Reviews only indicate that the first slot is better used for data transfer, and the second - for making calls. The same is true for the 16 GB version of the device. The main camera - at 13, and the front - at 8 Mp. Among other features, you can highlight the presence of the backlight of the front camera. The battery in this device is not removable, the capacity is 2300 mAh. This capacity, according to the manufacturer, should be enough for 2-3 days of use at an average load level.

Soft gadget

"Android" is the system software of Lenovo S90. The owners' comments highlight his not quite fresh version - 4.4. On top of it there is a shell "Weib South". It greatly changes the interface of the operating system and makes it very similar to iOS (another common feature with Apple products). In the rest, the set of software is standard: social services, built-in mini OS programs and a set of software from Google.

Reviews, pluses, minuses and the price of the device

There are, of course, certain shortcomings in the Lenovo S90. Owner feedback Indicate the following:

• No backlight touch keys. The first time a new device owner may have problems while working in a lack of lighting. But a month later you can get used to it, and there will not be any problems in the process of work.

• Low battery capacity. This problem can only be solved by using an external battery. Alas, it is not included in the original configuration, and it will have to be purchased separately.

• Obsolete version of the operating system. In the manufacturer's plans there is an update to "Android" with a more recent version - 5.0. But when it comes out - a big question.

But the advantages of this smartphone are:

• Stylish design and a variety of color options for the case will make it possible to choose the most acceptable option without problems.

• Reliable and energy-efficient hardware.

• Quality display, excellent cameras.

• Support for all existing mobile networks.

The price for the basic version of this device is about 12 thousand rubles. Its more advanced modification is estimated at 14 thousand.

Results

Perhaps the price is a little too high on the Lenovo S90. The feedback of each owner confirms this. But do not forget that this is an image-based solution in the entry-level smart phones segment, which stands out against its counterparts with its unusual design. It is for this zest and you have to overpay. In the rest it is an excellent gadget in its segment.