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Lenovo A706 vs Lenovo A859

General Info

Manufacturer
Lenovo Lenovo
Announced
2013 January 2014
Status
Available - 2013 Coming Soon - January 2014
Colors
Black, White/Grey White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
136 x 69 x 10.4 mm
(5.35 x 2.72 x 0.41 in)
142 x 72.4 x 9.14 mm
(5.59 x 2.85 x 0.36 in)
Weight
130 g (4.59 oz) 163.3 g (5.75.0.11 oz)
2G Network
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900
HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16.7M colors
Size
4.5 inches [Similar] 5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels (218 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
59.30% 66.91%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
Quad-core 1.2 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon [Similar] Quad-core 1.3 GHz, Mediatek MT6582 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 203 [Similar] Mali-400MP2 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
4 GB 8 GB ROM, 1.0 GB for mass storage)
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR
Video
Yes Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 1.6 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML HTML5

User Memory

Internal
4 GB, 1 GB RAM 8 GB ROM, 1.0 GB for mass storage), 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG
- Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Po Battery Li-Po Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh 2250 mAh
Stand by
Up to 230 h (2G)
Up to 180 h (3G)
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Talk Time
Up to 16 h (2G)
Up to 14 h (3G)
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