Lenovo A850
The Lenovo A850 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2013).
2013 · Entry-level · Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5.5" · 153.5 x 79.3 x 9.5 mm (6.04 x 3.12 x 0.37 in)
ChipsetMediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
RAM1GB
Storage4GB
Main Camera5 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓5.5" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,250 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2013, August. Released 2013, August
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
OS
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
200 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
2,250 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Po 2250 mAh, removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
184g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
153.5 x 79.3 x 9.5 mm (6.04 x 3.12 x 0.37 in)
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Lenovo A850 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
No, the Lenovo A850 does not have NFC.
Yes, the Lenovo A850 supports microSDHC expandable storage.
Yes, the Lenovo A850 supports dual SIM (Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)).
Yes, the Lenovo A850 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Lenovo A850 ships with Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean).
The Lenovo A850 uses microUSB 2.0.
The Lenovo A850 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot.
The Lenovo A850 has 4.0, A2DP.
