Display:480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
Camera:5 MP
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Released:Released 2014, August
Lenny: A Comprehensive Look at Wiko's Budget Device
In 2014, Wiko released their budget-friendly device, the Lenny. Despite its affordable price point, this smartphone offers decent features and functionality that make it a solid choice for those on a tight budget. Let's take a closer look at what the Wiko Lenny has to offer.
Design and Dimensions
Weighing at 174g and with a thickness of 9.6mm, the Lenny may not be the most compact device out there, but it still fits comfortably in the hand. It has a dual SIM functionality, which is great for those who want to have both personal and work numbers on one device.
Display and Platform
The Lenny sports a 5.0 inch TFT display, with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels and a 16:9 aspect ratio. While not the highest resolution, it still offers decent visuals and a screen-to-body ratio of 66%. It runs on Android 4.4.2 KitKat and is powered by a Mediatek MT6572 chipset and Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, with a Mali-400 GPU for graphics processing.
Memory and Camera
The Lenny comes with 4GB of internal storage and 512MB of RAM, which may not be much but can still provide enough space for essential apps and files. It also has a microSDHC slot that can support up to 32GB of external storage. For photography, it has a 5MP main camera with LED flash and panorama mode, and a 1.3MP front camera for selfies.
Connectivity and Battery
The Lenny supports 2G and 3G networks, with HSDPA speeds of up to 21.1/5.76 Mbps. It also has Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities, as well as GPS for navigation purposes. It has a Li-Ion 1800 mAh removable battery that can last up to 16 hours of talk time on 2G and 8.5 hours on 3G.
Additional Features and Price
The Lenny comes with stereo speakers and a 3.5mm audio jack for a decent audio experience. It also has sensors such as an accelerometer and proximity sensor. In terms of color options, it comes in black/blue, white/silver, blue/black, violet/coral, and yellow/blue. The SAR values for the European Union are 0.48 W/kg (head) and 0.80 W/kg (body). The Lenny was initially priced at around 100 EUR upon release, making it one of the most budget-friendly smartphones at the time.
In Conclusion
Despite being discontinued, the Wiko Lenny is still worth considering if you're looking for an affordable device with decent features. It may not have the latest hardware and software, but it can still meet basic smartphone needs without breaking the bank. With its low price point and solid performance, the Lenny proves that budget devices can still pack a punch.
