Best Lenovo (Motorola) Smartphone: Buying Guide

You want to buy a Chinese smartphone with a good quality-price ratio and you are undecided on which device to choose. In this article I want to reveal the best smartphone from Lenovo and Motorola branded ones, these are cheap mobile devices with good technical characteristics and which have nothing to envy to the most famous devices.

If you don't know Lenovo is the largest PC manufacturer in China. Since 2013 it has overtaken HP to become the number one manufacturer in the world. In 2014 it signed an agreement with Google to acquire Motorola Mobility and from 2016 all the new models made by Motorola are distributed under the brand Lenovo.

Smartphones Lenovo they are models with a high quality design, with powerful processors, Full HD display, almost all of 5 inches LCD o SAMOLED, and with a camera with innovative technology.

I Lenovo they are Android smartphones with long-lasting batteries, some entry level others top of the range. The models P2 e Moto G5 Plus have conquered the mobile market and continue to have considerable success among Android smartphones, thanks to the affordable mid-range price, along with the models Huawei P10 Lite, Honor 6Xwhile the model Lenovo Moto Z Play fits with models Asus SAMSUNG 3 e LG G5 SE among the most popular models for those with a budget over 300 euros.

4G / LTE support, the memory expandable, fingerprint support, and technology dual Yes of type dual standby are fundamental characteristics of smartphones Lenovo. Technology dual standby, supported in the latest generation smartphones, differs from the single standby one. The first manages two telephone lines without switching with the only variant that during the telephone conversation one of the two lines will be busy, the second allows switching by activating one SIM each time to disconnect the other.

For this reason I wanted to prepare a list of best Lenovo smartphone both cheap and top of the range with the addition of the latest arrivals: Moto G5 e Moto G5 Plus.

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BEST LENOVO (MOTOROLA) SMARTPHONES

Below are the devices Lenovo and Motorola-branded ones with prices, specifications and links on where to buy them online. I hope you find the one that suits your needs, otherwise you can take a look at the official Motorola website to browse other devices on the market.

• LENOVO K5
• LENOVO K6 NOTES
• LENOVO PHAB 2 PRO
• LENOVO P2
• LENOVO ZUK Z2 PRO
• MOTOROLA E4 PLUS
• MOTOROLA MOTO C
• MOROTOLA MOTO C PLUS
• MOTOROLA MOTO G4
• MOTOROLA MOTO G4 PLUS
• MOTOROLA MOTO G5
• MOTOROLA MOTO G5 PLUS
• MOTOROLA MOTO Z
• MOTOROLA MOTO Z PLAY
• MOTOROLA MOTO Z2 FORCE
• MOROTORLA MOTO Z2 PLAY
• MOTOROLA MOTO X4

LENOVO K5

Il Lenovo K5 is a compact entry level Dual Sim with dual Dolby speakers. It was the first smartphone to arrive in Spain with the Lenovo brand. It mounts a 5-inch HD IPS display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels with a density of 294 ppi. The processor, a 415 GHz Snapdragon 1,4 Octacore, is flanked by 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal memory expandable with microSD. Connectivity side we have: Bluetooth 4.1, micro USB port, Wi-Fi b / g / n, GPS and LTE 150 Mbps maximum speed. There are two cameras: the rear 13 MP AF with zoom and flash and the front 5 MP. The resolution for video footage is 1920 x 1080 pixels. The operating system is Android 5.1.1. The measures are 142 x 71 x 8,2 mm for a weight of 150 gr. The battery is 2750 mAh for a talk time of 300 minutes. The only drawback is the NFC chip missing.

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LENOVO K6 NOTES

Il Lenovo K6 Note it is a relatively compact Dual Sim smartphone. It has a 5,5 inch IPS LCD screen with 1080 x 1920 pixel resolution and 401 ppi density. The processor, a 430 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8937 MSM1,3, is flanked by 4GB of RAM and 32GB of internal memory expandable with microSD up to 128GB. Its measurements are: 151 x 76 x 8.4 mm for a weight of 169 grams. The operating system is Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The cameras are: the rear one from 16 MP with Dual Led flash and the front one from 8 MP. Connectivity side we have: Wifi 802.11b / g / n, Bluetooth 4.1 with A2DP / LE, Micro USB 2.0 port and GPS. A 4000 Mah super battery and fingerprint sensor closes the picture.

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LENOVO PHAB 2 PRO

The Lenovo Phab 2 Pro is a Dual Sim smartphone with Android 6.0 operating system. It is equipped with a 6,4-inch IPS LCD screen with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a density of 459 ppi. The processor, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976 Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 + Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A72, is supported by 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal memory expandable with microSD up to 128 GB. The measurements are: 179.83 x 88.57 x 10.7 mm for a weight of 259 grams. The cameras are: the rear 16 MP AF with zoom and flash and the front 8 MP. Not missing: USB Type-C port, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS. The maximum data rate is LTE 450 Mbps. A non-removable battery with 4050 mAh fast charge technology and a fingerprint sensor closes the panel.

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LENOVO P2

Il Lenovo P2 is a complete and advanced smartphone with a very thin design. It mounts a 5,5-inch SAmloed display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a density of 401 ppi. The processor, a 625 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8953 MSM53 Cortex-A2 Octacore, is flanked by 4 GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal memory expandable with microSD. Its measurements are: 153 x 76 x 8.5 mm for a weight of 177 grams. The operating system is Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The cameras are: the rear 13 MP with DUAL LED flash and the front 5 MP. Connectivity side presents: Wifi 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac, Bluetooth 4.1 with A2DP, USB port, NFC and GPS. The sim Card is the Nano Sim. The picture closes with a 5100 mAh super battery and a fingerprint sensor.

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LENOVO ZUK Z2 PRO

Il Lenovo Zuk 2 Pro is an advanced and complete smartphone with several cutting-edge features. It mounts a 5,2-inch SAmoled screen with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a density of 424 ppi. The processor, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 Dual-core 2.15 GHz Kryo + Dual-core 1.6 GHz Kryo, is supported by 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal memory. The measurements are: 145 x 70.5 x 7.45 mm for a weight of 145 grams. The cameras are: the rear 13 MP with Dual Led flash and the front 8 MP. It also supports 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac, USB Type-C 3.1 port, Bluetooth 4.1 with A2DP / LE and GPS. A 3100 mAh battery closes the panel.

MOTOROLA E4 PLUS

Il Motorola e4 plus is a dual SIM mid-range smartphone ideal for those who do not have too many pretensions. It mounts a 5,5-inch screen with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels and a density of 267 ppi. The processor is a Mediatek MT6737 quad core 1,3 GHz. The RAM is 3 GB and the internal memory is 16 GB expandable with microSD. There are two cameras: a 13 MP rear and a 5 MP front. It offers a super 5 mAh battery and an Android 7.1 operating system. Connectivity side we have: a micro USB port, Bluetooth 4.0, Wifi, FM radio. The Motorola E4 Plus measures are: 155 x 77,5 x 9,55 mm for a weight of 198 grams.

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MOTOROLA MOTO C

The Motorola Moto C is a dual SIM mid-range smartphone valid for those who do not have too many pretensions. It mounts a 5 IPS display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels. The processor, a Mediatek MT6737M quad core 1,1 GHz, is supported by 1 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal memory expandable with microSD. There are two cameras: the rear 5 MP and the front 2 MP. Connectivity side has a micro USB port, Bluetooth 4.0, Wifi, FM radio. A 2350 mAh battery closes the picture. The Motorola Moto C measures are: 145,5 x 73,6 x 9 mm for a weight of 154 grams.

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MOTOROLA MOTO C PLUS

The Motorola Moto C Plus is a mid-range smartphone that guarantees 30 hours of battery life on a single charge. It mounts a 5 IPS display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. The processor is a 6737 GHz quad core Mediatek MT1,3, and is supported by 1 GB of RAM and 16 GB of expandable internal memory. There are two cameras: the rear 8 MP and the front 2 MP. On connectivity we have: a micro USB port, Bluetooth 4.0, Wifi, GPS and FM radio. A 4000 mAh battery closes the panel.

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MOTOROLA MOTO G4

Good level smartphone with an interesting design, the Motorola G4 It is equipped with a 3 IPS LCD Gorilla Glass 5,5 screen with 1080 x 1920 pixel resolution and 401 ppi density. The processor, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952 Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 + Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53, is supported by 2 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal memory expandable with microSD up to 128 GB. Do not miss the 4G LTE module, a micro USB 2.0 port, Wifi 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac, Bluetooth, DLNA and GPS. The operating system is Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. The measurements are: 153 x 76.6 x 9.8 mm for a weight of 155 grams. There are two cameras: the rear 13 MP with Dual Led, flash, autofocus and digital stabilizer, the front 5 MP. A 3000 mAh non-removable battery closes the panel. It is not Dual Sim.

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MOTOROLA MOTO G4 PLUS

Metallic design and advanced camera, the Motorola G4 Plus it is a good smartphone with very few differences from its younger brother. It mounts a 5,5 IPS LCD display, with Gorilla Glass 3, with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a density of 401 ppi. The processor, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952 Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 + Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53, is supported by 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal memory expandable with microSD up to 128 GB. The measures are 153 x 76.6 x 9.8 mm for a weight of 155 grams. There are two cameras: the rear 16 MP AF with zoom and Dual Led flash with digital stabilizer and the front 5 MP. Do not miss the 4G LTE module, micro USB port, Bluetooth 4.1, DLNA, GPS, NFC and maximum speed LTE 150 Mbps. The operating system is Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. A 3000 mAh non-removable battery and a fingerprint sensor closes the panel. It is not Dual Sim.

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MOTOROLA MOTO G5

Metal shell and pleasant design, the Lenovo Moto G5 is a Dual Sim smartphone that boasts a 5-inch Full HD IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a density of 441 ppi. The processor, a 430 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 1,4 Octacore, is supported by 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal memory expandable with microSD up to 128 GB. There is no shortage of fingerprint reader and two cameras: the rear 13 MP with Dual LED flash and the front 5 MP. Connectivity side we have: Wifi 802.11 a / b / g / n, Micro USB 2.0 port, Bluetooth 4.2 with A2DP / LE, NFC and GPS. Maximum speed is LTE 150 Mbps. Also supports FM radio, recorder and speakerphone and nano Sim. The operating system is Android 7.0 Nougat. The measurements are: 144.3 x 73 x 9.5 mm for a weight of 144.5 grams. A 2800 mAh removable battery closes the panel.

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MOTOROLA MOTO G5 PLUS

Compared to the Moto G5, he Moto G5 Plus it has a larger display but still with Full HD resolution and more memory. In fact it is equipped with a 5,2-inch IPS LCD screen with 1080 x 1920 pixel resolution and 424 ppi density. The processor, a Snapdragon 625 Octacore with a frequency of 2 GHz, is supported by 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal memory expandable with microSD up to 128 GB. It supports Bluetooth 4.2, a micro USB port, NFC and GPS. There is no shortage of FM radio, recorder and speakerphone. There are two cameras: the rear 12 MP with Sony IMX362 sensor and the front 5 MP. The operating system is Android 7.0 Nougat and the measurements are: 150.2 x 74 x 7.7 mm for a weight of 155 grams. Like the Moto G5, the Moto G5 Plus is also a Dual Sim, with a more powerful removable battery: 3000 mAh and fingerprint sensor.

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MOTOROLA MOTO Z

It is the first top of the range of the Moto series, the Motorola Moto Z it's a very thin smartphone. It has a 5,5-inch AMOLED display, Gorilla Glass 4, with a resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a density of 534 ppi. The processor, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 Dual-core 1.8 GHz Kryo + Dual-core 1.6 GHz Kryo, is flanked by 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal memory expandable via microSD up to 2 TB. The measures are 153.3 x 75.3 x 5.19 mm and 136 grams of weight. The operating system is Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. The sim card is a Nano Sim. There is no shortage: USB Type-C port, Bluetooth 4.0, Wifi, NFC, GPS and maximum speed LTE 450 Mbps. There are two cameras: the rear 13 MP AF with zoom and Dual Led flash and the front 5 MP. A 2600 mAh battery closes the panel with the availability of some additional Mods to increase the functions. It is not a Dual Sim.

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MOTOROLA MOTO Z PLAY

Il Motorola Moto Z Play is a mid-range smartphone with the latest generation battery and Mods capable of transforming your mobile phone into a projector, portable stereo and more. It is equipped with a 5,5-inch SAmloed display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a density of 401 ppi. The processor, a 625 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8953 MSM53 Cortex-A2 Octacore, is flanked by 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal memory expandable with microSD up to 2TB. The measurements are 156.4 x 76.4 x 6.99 mm for a weight of 165 grams. The operating system is Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. On the connectivity side, the Moto Z Play has a USB Type C port, Bluetooth 4.0, Wifi 802.11 a / b / g / n, NFC, GPS and maximum speed LTE 300 Mbps. The sim card is a Nano Sim. There are two cameras: the rear 16 MP AF with zoom and Dual Led flash and the front 5 MP. A non-removable super battery of 3510 mAh and a fingerprint sensor closes the picture. It is not Dual Sim.

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MOTOROLA MOTO Z2 FORCE

Smartphone with aluminum frame, the Moto Z2 Force is a top of the range dual SIM with a 5,5-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a density of 535 ppi. It is equipped with a 835 GHz octa core Snapdragon 2,35 processor, 6 GB of RAM and 64 GB of expandable storage. There are 3 cameras: two rear 12 + 12, one in color and one in b / w and the front 5 MP. On the connectivity side we have a USB Type C port, Bluetooth 4.0, Wifi, GPS, NFC and fingerprint sensor. The operating system is Android 7.1.1. A 2730 mAh battery closes the picture. The Motorola Moto Z2 Force measures are: 155,8 x 76 x 6,1 mm for a weight of 143 grams.

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MOTOROLA MOTO Z2 PLAY

Complete and advanced smartphone, the Moto Z2 Play offers a full-day battery life thanks to 15W TurboPower charging and advanced camera with Dual Pixel Autofocus technology. It is equipped with a 5,5 SAMOLED screen with 1080 x 1920 pixel resolution and 401 ppi density. The processor is a Snapdragon 626 octa core 2,2 GHz and is supported by 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of expandable internal memory. The operating system is Android 7.1.1. There are two cameras: the rear 12 MP and the front 5 MP. On the connectivity side we find a USB Type-C port, Bluetooth 4.0, Wifi, NFC, Fingerprint sensor. A 3000 mAh battery closes the panel. The Moto Z2 Play measures are: 156,2 x 76,2 x 6 mm for a weight of 145 grams. Mono Sim with operator, Dual Sim on the free market.

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MOTOROLA MOTO X4

Moto X4 is a dual SIM mid-range smartphone with a 5,2 IPS LCD display with 1080 x 1920 pixel resolution and 424 ppi density. The processor is a 630 GHz quad core Snapdragon 2,2 with 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of expandable internal memory alongside. There are three cameras: two rear 12 + 18 MP and one 16 MP front. On the connectivity side we have: a micro USB port, Bluetooth 4.0, Wifi, fingerprint sensor and fm radio. The operating system is Android 7.1. The device is waterproof with IP68 technology. A 3000 mAh battery closes the panel. The Moto X4 measurements are: 148 x 73 x 7,99 mm for a weight of 163 grams.

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