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Lenovo Lemon 3 (2016)
This phone boasts a 5 inch IPS display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939v2 chipset, and 2 GB of RAM.
And there's a surprise! Get ready to find out!
Table of Contents
- Lenovo Lemon 3 specifications
- Weight, dimensions, colors
- System, chipset, performance
- Display type, size, resolution
- Memory, storage
- Cameras, flash
- Connectivity, network, wireless
- Battery type, capacity, charger
- Features, sensors, specials
- Verdict, pros and cons
This article shares our personal experiences and thoughts about using the Lenovo Lemon 3 smartphone. We hope to offer helpful insights to others interested in this device.
![Lenovo Lemon 3 / 1](/p/14/1467/lenovo-lemon-3-k32c36-0.webp)
Lenovo Lemon 3 specifications
Brand | Lenovo |
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Name | Lemon 3 |
Model | K32C36 |
Release date | 2016 |
Weight, dimensions, colors
Weight | 5.01 oz |
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Dimensions | 5.59 x 2.8 x 0.31 inch |
Colors | silver |
SIM type | Micro SIM |
The weight of the Lenovo Lemon 3 is still considered to be lightweight and portable. A micro SIM is larger than the current standard Nano SIM card but smaller than the older SIM card size.
![Lenovo Lemon 3 / 1](/p/14/1467/lenovo-lemon-3-k32c36-1.webp)
System, chipset, performance
OS version | Android OS v5.1.1 (Lollipop) |
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SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939v2 |
CPU | Octa-core, Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53, Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
GPU | Adreno 405 |
The Lenovo Lemon 3 comes with Android OS v5.1.1 (Lollipop) out of the box. Google regularly releases new versions of Android. They have new features, improvements, and security updates. This CPU makes it ideal for running resource-intensive applications. Smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices use Adreno GPUs.
![Lenovo Lemon 3 / 2](/p/14/1467/lenovo-lemon-3-k32c36-2.webp)
Display type, size, resolution
Display type | IPS |
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Screen size | 5 inch |
Resolution | 1080 x 1920 px |
Multitouch support | yes |
People know IPS for its wide viewing angles. It also has accurate color reproduction. The 5 inch display make this smartphone pocket-friendly. The display size is the diagonal distance from one corner of the screen to the opposite corner.
![Lenovo Lemon 3 / 3](/p/14/1467/lenovo-lemon-3-k32c36-3.webp)
Memory, storage
RAM | 2 GB |
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Internal storage | 16 GB |
Memory card slot | microSD |
The smartphone has 2 GB of RAM. It can run many apps at once without much lag or slowness. The needed RAM amount for good performance depends on factors. These include the OS, the apps, and the services we use. If we use our smartphones for basic tasks like calling, texting, and browsing the web, 32 GB may be sufficient for our needs. We can expand the internal storage of the Lemon 3 (16 GB) by using a compatible microSD card.
![Lenovo Lemon 3 / 4](/p/14/1467/lenovo-lemon-3-k32c36-4.webp)
Cameras, flash
Main camera | 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 px, autofocus |
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Flash | LED |
Selfie camera | 5 MP |
This single camera can be enough for many smartphone users, it depends on their photography needs and preferences. The Lemon 3 comes with a basic camera setup and lacks any advanced features.
![Lenovo Lemon 3 / 5](/p/14/1467/lenovo-lemon-3-k32c36-5.webp)
Connectivity, network, wireless
GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP |
GPS | A-GPS |
NFC | no |
FM radio | no |
USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Worldwide, people use 4G networks. They have become the standard for mobile networks in many countries. This Lenovo phone can connect to Wi-Fi networks at home, at work, or in public places. We can use Bluetooth to connect our Lemon 3 smartphone to many Bluetooth devices. This phone has a built-in GPS receiver. The phone isn't NFC (Near Field Communication) capable. NFC is not essential for basic phone functionality, but it can be useful. The 3.5 mm headphone jack allows us to connect wired headphones or earphones to the device.
Battery type, capacity, charger
Type | Li-Ion 2750 mAh |
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The Li-Ion 2750 mAh battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery. It does not need periodic full discharge. We can simply buy a new battery from the open market and interchange it by ourselves.
Features, sensors, specials
Sensors | accelerometer, light, proximity |
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Specials | Dual SIM |
Today, smartphones come with many sensors. They help make the user experience better. The Lemon 3 smartphone has an accelerometer. The light sensor is a type of sensor in a smartphone. It lets the phone measure light intensity around the device. Dual SIM is great for businesses. They want to give staff a device with separate numbers and bills for personal and business use.
Verdict, pros and cons
Every phone has its strengths and weaknesses, and this Lenovo phone is no exception. As with any device, there are aspects that shine and others that fall short. By examining both sides, we can paint a complete picture of what this phone has to offer. Let's explore its standout features and areas for improvement. Remember, this is just my opinion, and yours might be different.
Pros
- microSD slot
- Dual SIM support
Cons
- limited-size screen
- insufficient internal storage
- single camera setup
- no OIS function
- no 5G support
- no NFC feature
- no Type-C USB port
- low-capacity battery
- no digital compass
- no fingerprint reader
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Updated: May 11, 2024
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