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Full Specifications September 4, 2026
Lenovo · 2013

Lenovo A516

Lenovo A516 Android smartphone. Announced Q3 2013. Features 4.5″ display, MT6572 chipset, 5 MP primary camera, 2000 mAh battery, 4 GB storage, 512 MB RAM.

Display 4.5"
Chipset MT6572
RAM 512 GB
Storage 4GB 512MB RAM storage, microSDHC slot
Camera 5 MP
Battery 2000 mAh
Build 146g, 9.9mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2013, Q3. Released 2013, Q3
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Mali-400

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 4.5 inches, 55.8 cm 2 (~63.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

Memory

Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB 512MB RAM

Main Camera

Single 5 MP
Features Panorama
Video Yes

Selfie camera

Single VGA

Body

Dimensions 132 x 66.7 x 9.9 mm (5.20 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
Weight 146 g (5.15 oz)
SIM Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Battery

Type Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 552 h (2G) / Up to 552 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity

Misc

Colors Black, Pink, White
In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2013, Q3. Released 2013, Q3
Status Discontinued
OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Mali-400
Type IPS LCD
Size 4.5 inches, 55.8 cm 2 (~63.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB 512MB RAM
Single 5 MP
Features Panorama
Video Yes
Single VGA
Dimensions 132 x 66.7 x 9.9 mm (5.20 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
Weight 146 g (5.15 oz)
SIM Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Type Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 552 h (2G) / Up to 552 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0
Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity
Colors Black, Pink, White
Price About 110 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
36.3/100
Entry-level

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Processor 34.4
Display 51.7
Camera 32.3
Battery 38
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