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Lenovo A789

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Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)*
Processor
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9*
Display diagonal
4 in*
Battery capacity
2,000 mAh*

Display

Display diagonal
4 in*

Processing & platform

Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)*
Processor
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9*
Graphics
PowerVR SGX531u*

Memory & storage

Storage options
4 GB, 512 MB RAM*

Memory configurations

  • 512 MB RAM / 4 GB storage*
    Memory
    512 MB*
    Capacity
    4 GB*

Memory options

  • 0.5 GB*
    Capacity
    0.5 GB*
  • 512 MB*
    Capacity
    512 MB*

Storage options

  • 4 GB*
    Capacity
    4 GB*

Power specifications

Battery capacity
2,000 mAh*

Connectivity & software

Operating system
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)*
Cellular networks
GSM / HSPA*
Wi-Fi
Reported value 1: WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot*
Reported value 2: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot*
Bluetooth
Yes*
NFC
No*

Design & dimensions

Dimensions
126.6 x 65.4 x 13.2 mm (4.98 x 2.57 x 0.52 in)*
Weight
154.80 g*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 29 fields
Body Weight
154.8 g (5.43 oz)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    154.8*
    unit
    g*
    original
    154.8 g*
    span
    • 0*
    • 7*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Body SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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Display Type
4.0 inches, 45.5 cm*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    4*
    unit
    inches*
    original
    4.0 inches*
    span
    • 0*
    • 10*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    45.5*
    unit
    cm*
    original
    45.5 cm*
    span
    • 12*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Display Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
  • x
    480*
    y
    800*
    unit
    px*
    original
    480 x 800*
    span
    • 0*
    • 9*
    role
    Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.*
Platform OS
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Platform Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    40*
    unit
    nm*
    original
    40 nm*
    span
    • 17*
    • 22*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
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Platform Cpu
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    1*
    unit
    GHz*
    original
    1.0 GHz*
    span
    • 10*
    • 17*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
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Platform Gpu
PowerVR SGX531u*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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Memory Cardslot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
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Name
Lenovo A789*
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Memory Internalmemory
4GB 512MB RAM*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    4*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    4GB*
    span
    • 0*
    • 3*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    512*
    unit
    MB*
    original
    512MB*
    span
    • 4*
    • 9*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
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MainCamera Cameraspecs
5 MP, AF*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    5 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
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MainCamera Video
720p*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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SelfieCamera Cameraspecs
VGA*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
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Sound Feature
Yes*
Scope and conditions
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Sound 3.5mmjack
Yes*
Scope and conditions
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COMMS WLAN
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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COMMS Bluetooth
Yes*
Scope and conditions
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COMMS NFC
No*
Scope and conditions
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COMMS Radio
FM radio, FM transmitter*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
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COMMS USB
microUSB 2.0*
Scope and conditions
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Battery Type
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    2,000*
    unit
    mAh*
    original
    2000 mAh*
    span
    • 7*
    • 15*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
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Colors
Black*
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Price
About 150 EUR*
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Network Technology
GSM / HSPA*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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Network 2gbands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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Network 3gbands
HSDPA 2100*
Scope and conditions
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Network Speed
HSPA*
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Body Dimensions
126.6 x 65.4 x 13.2 mm (4.98 x 2.57 x 0.52 in)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    13.2*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    13.2 mm*
    span
    • 15*
    • 22*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.52*
    unit
    in*
    original
    0.52 in*
    span
    • 38*
    • 45*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
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Specifications 2 · 1 fields
model
A789*
Scope and conditions
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Specifications 3 · 36 fields
body weight
154.8 g (5.43 oz)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    154.8*
    unit
    g*
    original
    154.8 g*
    span
    • 0*
    • 7*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
body sim
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
display type
TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors*
Scope and conditions
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display size
4.0 inches, 45.5 cm (~55.0% screen-to-body ratio)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    4*
    unit
    inches*
    original
    4.0 inches*
    span
    • 0*
    • 10*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    45.5*
    unit
    cm*
    original
    45.5 cm*
    span
    • 12*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
display resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
  • x
    480*
    y
    800*
    unit
    px*
    original
    480 x 800*
    span
    • 0*
    • 9*
    role
    Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.*
memory card slot
microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    32*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    32 GB*
    span
    • 15*
    • 20*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
sound loudspeaker
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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model
A789*
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sound 3.5mm jack
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms bluetooth
Yes*
Scope and conditions
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comms gps
Yes, with A-GPS*
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comms radio
FM radio, FM transmitter*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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comms usb
microUSB 2.0*
Scope and conditions
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features sensors
Accelerometer, proximity*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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declared_pixel_matrices
network technology
GSM / HSPA*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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misc colors
Black*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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network 3g bands
HSDPA 2100*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network speed
HSPA*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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platform os
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    40*
    unit
    nm*
    original
    40 nm*
    span
    • 17*
    • 22*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network 2g bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform cpu
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    1*
    unit
    GHz*
    original
    1.0 GHz*
    span
    • 10*
    • 17*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
platform gpu
PowerVR SGX531u*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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memory internal
4 GB, 512 MB RAM*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    4*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    4 GB*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    512*
    unit
    MB*
    original
    512 MB*
    span
    • 6*
    • 12*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
main camera single
5 MP, AF*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    5 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
main camera video
720p*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
misc price
About 150 EUR*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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network gprs
Yes*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
network edge
Yes*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
selfie camera single
VGA*
Scope and conditions
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launch announced
2012, June. Released 2012, August*
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misc sar eu
0.44 W/kg (head)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    0.44*
    unit
    W*
    original
    0.44 W*
    span
    • 0*
    • 6*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
battery
Removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    2,000*
    unit
    mAh*
    original
    2000 mAh*
    span
    • 17*
    • 25*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
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launch status
Discontinued*
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body dimensions
126.6 x 65.4 x 13.2 mm (4.98 x 2.57 x 0.52 in)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    13.2*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    13.2 mm*
    span
    • 15*
    • 22*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.52*
    unit
    in*
    original
    0.52 in*
    span
    • 38*
    • 45*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
Specifications 4 · 16 fields
Body Weight (g)
154.8* g
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explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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Display Type
TFT*
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Pixels X
480*
Scope and conditions
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Pixels Y
800*
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Display Size (inches)
4* inches
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Screen to Body Ratio (%)
55* %
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RAM (GB)
0.5* GB
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aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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Main Camera Single (MP)
5* MP
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aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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Sound 3.5mm jack
1*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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Battery Capacity (mAh)
2,000* mAh
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aperture_declarations
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Price in USD
193.5*
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Model
Lenovo A789*
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Launch Expected Year
2012.0*
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Height (mm)
126.6* mm
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Width (mm)
65.4* mm
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Thickness (mm)
13.2* mm
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* Provisional data