Lenovo Sisley S90 Hands on Review,Unboxing,Benchmarks,Pros & Cons

DESIGN

             Lenovo Sisley S90 is a Dual sim mid range device from Lenovo,priced at about Rs.20,000 in retail outlets(View price in Flipkart,Amazon).The most important highlight of this device is its design which look exactly similar to that of  iphone 6,which also means that you are getting the privilege of having  a premium build device at a budget price .Lenovo Sisley S90 sports a 5 inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720x1280 pixels .

             Talking about the key placements of the device Lenovo has provided 3 capacitive buttons(Not backlit) on the front panel ,the lock/unlock key and volume rockers are provided on the right hand of the device while the left hand side is having the sim card tray(sim1 & sim2(Micro sim)). The  3.5mm audio slot is provide at the top while the USB port and the speaker grills are placed at bottom.The back panel is provided a matte metallic finish which will resist finger print.The device also comes with  inbuilt non-removable 2300mAh battery.

DISPLAY

               Lenovo Sisley S90 sports a 5inch HD Super  AMOLED display with a resolution of  720x1280 pixels which makes the display of this device the some of the best i have seen,the images were on the edge and  pooping out of the display.Because of the 293ppi pixel density there were no visible pixelation in the display and seemed  very bright and crisp, it also had a great viewing angles .The display has a colour depth of 16M colours  which makes it extremely vibrant and there were no alterations  in the saturation level hence the colour reproduction were accurate .

Viewing angle

From Bottom

From Top

From Right

From Left

CAMERA 

       Lenovo Sisley S90 sports a 13MP primary camera and 8MP front facing shooter both with LED flash.The 13MP primary camera supports Autofocus,Touch focus,HDR,Smile detection,Face detection, Voice control,Blink Capture  and  can take pictures at a maximum resolution of 3120 x 4208 pixels,and supports video recording in 1080p.The 8MP secondary camera  supports Auto focus,Touch focus,face detection and can record videos at 720p .The front camera is also capable of capturing modes like smile detection,voice contr0l,Blink Capture,Gesture capture and both front and back camera supports simultaneous image and video capturing .

            We have tested the response of the primary camera and found it very responsive ,there is no delay in  capturing the image , the images were very precisely focused and had very good colour reproduction and seemed really good in deatails.

HARDWARE & SOFTWARE

            Lenovo Sisley S90 comes with  1.2 GHz Quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 coupled with 2GB of RAM.Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 is a cotex A53 core based processor and sports a Adreno 306 GPU  which delivers decent gaming performance for the device.In our test with Nenamark 2 the device scored 52.8fps  which is a decent score for a quad core processor .When it comes to antutu Benchmark the device scored 19856 in the Antutu v4.5, which is a decent score.

                 Lenovo Sisley S90 we reviewed has 32GB of internal storage  out of which  approx 25GB is user available(which include preintalled Asphalt 8),which is allocated as phone memory and since its is unified the user will get 25GB for installation of apps.In case of RAM out of 2GB, 1.2GB is user available apart from having lot of customization, which shows the RAM management of the device is really good . The device does not support sports a micro SD card expansion which can be said as a demerit.Lenovo has only provided 3 basic sensors  Accelerometer, Light, Proximity sensors in this device.

             Lenovo has provided customized version of  Android 4.4.2 KitKat for this device.The user interface of the device is customized and support different themes,and has features like  Power saving mode,compact video player(re sizing enabled),Busy mode.

              The other connectivity options include Bluetooth 4.1,Wi-Fi , GPS/ A-GPS, Micro-USB ,NFC, GPRS/ EDGE, 3G  & 4G LTE.Lenovo Sisley S90 also comes with 2300mAh non removable  battery .

Pros 

1. Dual sim 
2. 3G &4G
3. Display:5inch Super AMOLED display( 293ppi)
4. Good Processor:Quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
5. 2GB ram & 32GB internal memory(25.46GB is user available)
6. Camera:13MP primary with Auto focus,Touch focus ,face detection smile detection  & 8MP secondary with  Auto focus,Touch focus,face detection
7. Both cameras have LED Flash
8. 1080p video recording in primary camera & 720p in secondary
9. NFC
10. Very responsive  and customized UI
11. Premium Design and Build quality:Iphone 6 look alike
12. 2300mAh Battery with power saving mode

Cons

1. No scratch protection
2. No OTG support
3. No SD card slot
4. No notification LED
5. 5 point touch

Buy it Now

Lenovo Sisley S90  Unboxing

Lenovo Sisley S90 Review,Benchmark  pros and con 

BENCHMARKING SCORES OF Lenovo Sisley S90
                                          

ANTUTU SCORES                                v4.5.2                          

                                              TOTAL               19554       

                                              Muti tasking     3872

                                              Runtime            1359

                                              CPU  integer     2055                

                                              CPU float           1531          

                                              RAM oprtn        1093          

                                              RAM speed        1485     

                                              2D                        942        

                                              3D                        5851           

                                              Storage I/O        943
                                              Data I/O             625

NENAMARK 2                    :52.8FPS

Multitouch tester               :5 Finger

SPECIFICATIONS

Processor                     :  1.2 GHz Quad-core Snapdragon 410 MSM8916

RAM                                : 2GB(1.2GB is user available)

Graphic Accelerator : Adreno 306 GPU

Internal Memory        : 32GB(25GB user available)

Card slot                          : No

OS                                      : Android OS  v4.4.2 (KitKat )

Display                            : 5 Inch HD Super AMOLED Display,capacitive touch screen (5 point touch)

Protection                       : Nil

Display resolution        : 720x1280 pixels,16M colors

Dimensions                   : 146 x 71.7 x 6.9 mm

Wieght                            : 129g

Camera                             : 13MP ,3120 x4208 pixels,LEDflash, Auto Focus,Touch Focus,High DynamicRange (HDR),Face recognition, Geo tagging,smile detection,voice control

Video                                  :Yes, 1080p

Secondary camera        :Yes, 8MP,Touch focus,Auto focus,Blink Capture,Gesture capture,720p recording

Sensors                               :Accelerometer, Light, Proximity,

Noise cancellation mic: Yes

GPRS & EDGE                 : Yes

GPS                                    :Yes, with A-GPS Support


SIM                                    : Dual SIM  (Micro-SIM)            

3G                                       : YES,HSPA+


4G                                      :Yes


NFC                                   : Yes

WLAN                               : Wi-Fi 802.11 a/ac/b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot

Bluetooth                        : YES, V4.0 

USB                         : YES, USB v2.0 

SOUND                            :  3.5 mm jack

Battery                             : Li-Ion 2300mAh battery,non removable

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