Lenovo

Lenovo A889

Available. Released 2014, May 164  x  85.4  x  9 mm Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Lenovo A889

RM 399.00

Source last updated 24 May 2016 — likely outdated, confirm before buying.

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Mediatek MT6582Chipset 8 GB, 1 GB RAMRAM & Storage 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flashRear Camera Li-Ion 2500 mAh batteryBattery

A budget quad-core setup runs the show here, MediaTek's MT6582 paired with 1GB RAM and a Mali-400MP2 GPU. That's enough for basic apps and light multitasking, though anyone used to modern phones will notice the lag. Storage sits at 8GB, but the microSD slot stretches that to 32GB. The 6.0-inch IPS LCD screen is large for its time, though resolution and pixel density are modest. It runs Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, which is dated even by 2014 standards.

Lenovo A889 price in Malaysia starts from RM399, and for that you get an 8MP rear camera with autofocus and LED flash, decent for daily snapshots, plus a VGA front camera for basic video calls. Dual SIM support and HSPA data round out the connectivity, while the 2500mAh battery keeps things running through a normal day of use. It's a straightforward device built for calls, texts and casual browsing rather than heavy gaming or photography.

Full Specifications

Release

Release Status
Available. Released 2014, May

Performance

Processor
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582
GPU
Mali-400MP2
RAM & Storage
8 GB, 1 GB RAM
External Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB
OS
Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Battery
Li-Ion 2500 mAh battery

Screen

Display size
6.0 inches (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Display type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Multitouch
Yes

Body

Dimension
164  x  85.4  x  9 mm
Weight
192 g (6.77 oz)
Colors
White

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM
Data Speed
HSPA
Wifi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
v3.0
USB
microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS
Radio
FM radio

Sensors

Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Camera & Video

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
Video
Yes
Features
Geo-tagging

Audio

Loud Speaker
Yes
Sound Jack
Yes
Sound Type
Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones

Frequently asked questions

Does the Lenovo A889 support 5G?

Based on its listed network specs (HSPA), the Lenovo A889 does not support 5G.

How much RAM and storage does the Lenovo A889 have?

The Lenovo A889 comes with 8 GB, 1 GB RAM.

What's the battery capacity of the Lenovo A889?

The Lenovo A889 has a Li-Ion 2500 mAh battery battery.

Is the Lenovo A889 still available in Malaysia?

Yes, the Lenovo A889 is currently listed as available in Malaysia (release status: Available. Released 2014, May).

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