Phone Comparison - Lenovo A390 vs Lenovo A606 vs Lenovo A916

general General Info

Manufacturer Lenovo Lenovo Lenovo
Announced April 2013 September 2014 November 2014
Status Available - April 2013 Available - September 2014 Available - November 2014
Price - Rs. 4,770 ($69.99) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 5,630 ($82.57) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, White Black, White White, Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 125.6 x 64 x 10.1 mm
(4.94 x 2.52 x 0.4 in)
141.5 x 73.2 x 9.1 mm
(5.57 x 2.88 x 0.36 in)
149.5 x 76.6 x 8.7 mm
(5.89 x 3.02 x 0.34 in)
Weight 131 g (4.62 oz) 170 g (6 oz) 173 g (6.1 oz)
2G Network GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE 800 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 LTE 1800 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor Dual-core 1 GHz, MTK 6577 Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Mediatek MT6582M Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7, Mediatek MT6592
GPU PowerVR SGX531 Mali-400MP2 Mali-450MP4
RAM 512 MB 1 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 4 GB 8 GB 8 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
Size 4.0 inches 5.0 inches 5.5 inches
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (196 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 56.77% 66.46% 72.83%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels
Flash No LED flash dual-LED flash
Features Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video Yes Yes Yes
Front Camera No [Similar] 2 MP [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, HSUPA HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth Yes v4.0, A2DP v4.0
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, hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS
Browser HTML5 HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB, 512 MB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

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-Po Battery
Capacity 1500 mAh 2000 mAh 2500 mAh
Stand by Up to 220 h (2G)
Up to 180 h (3G)
Up to 350 h (3G) -
Talk Time Up to 14 h (2G)
Up to 9 h (3G)
Up to 24 h (3G) -