Phone Comparison - Lenovo A316i vs Lenovo A606 vs Lenovo A1900

general General Info

Manufacturer Lenovo Lenovo Lenovo
Announced April 2014 September 2014 April 2015
Status Available - April 2014 Available - September 2014 Available - April 2015
Price - Rs. 4,770 ($69.99) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 2,868 ($48.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black Black, White Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 117 x 63.5 x 12.2 mm
(4.61 x 2.5 x 0.48 in)
141.5 x 73.2 x 9.1 mm
(5.57 x 2.88 x 0.36 in)
121 x 62 x 9.5 mm
(4.76 x 2.44 x 0.37 in)
Weight 121 g (4.27 oz) 170 g (6 oz) 117 g (4.13 oz)
2G Network GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900
HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 2100
4G Network - LTE 800 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 -
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor Dual-core 1.3 GHz, Mediatek MT6572 Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Mediatek MT6582M Quad-core 1.2 GHz, Spreadtrum SC7730
GPU Mali-400 Mali-400MP2 Mali-400
RAM 512 MB 1 GB 512 MB
Internal Memory 4 GB ROM 8 GB 4 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type Capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.0 inches 5.0 inches 4.0 inches
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (196 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 61.42% 66.46% 60.83%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM radio FM radio FM Radio with Recording
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600 x 1200 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 2 MP, 1600 x 1200 pixels
Flash No LED flash LED Flash
Features Fixed Focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging Fixed focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Panorama
Video Yes Yes Yes, 720p
Front Camera No [Similar] 2 MP [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 11 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, HS v4.0, A2DP Yes, v2.1
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS Yes
Browser HTML HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB ROM, 512 MB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG - - Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Li-Po Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1300 mAh 2000 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by Up to 432 h (2G)
Up to 384 h (3G)
Up to 350 h (3G) -
Talk Time Up to 12 h 20 min (2G)
Up to 7 h 10 min (3G)
Up to 24 h (3G) -