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Lenovo IdeaPad S2 phone review — specs and Genze score

Lenovo IdeaPad S2 Specifications

Lenovo

Released 2012, Jan 15

1 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

  • 580 g
  • Android 4.0
  • 32GB/64GB storage, microSDHC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 2.4
Display 6.5
Performance 3.7
Camera 4.8
Body 5.2
Gaming 5
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 4.7/10

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Quick specifications

10.0"

800x1280 pixels

5MP

Video recorder

1GB RAM

Snapdragon S4 Plus

1350mAh

Score breakdown

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4.7 /10
Performance 3.7/10
Battery 2.4/10
Display 6.5/10
Camera 4.8/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 5/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
1.50 GHz BT 2.1 2012

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 2100
Speed HSPA
Announced 2012, January. Released 2012, September
Status Discontinued
Dimensions -
Weight 580 g (1.28 lb)
SIM Mini-SIM
Type LED-backlit IPS LCD
Size 10.0 inches, 290.0 cm2
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~151 ppi density)
OS Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 225
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
Single 5 MP, AF
Video Yes
Single Yes
Video
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, compass
??? HDMI port

MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC player

MP4/H.264 player

Document viewer

Organizer

Predictive text input
Type Non-removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Talk time Up to 9 h (multimedia)
Colors Black

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lenovo IdeaPad S2 worth buying in 2026?

Lenovo IdeaPad S2 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.7/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Lenovo IdeaPad S2 good for gaming?

Lenovo IdeaPad S2 scores 50/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Lenovo IdeaPad S2?

Lenovo IdeaPad S2 has a 1,350 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Lenovo IdeaPad S2 have?

Lenovo IdeaPad S2 features a 10.00-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does Lenovo IdeaPad S2 have?

Lenovo IdeaPad S2 is available with 1 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Lenovo IdeaPad S2?

Genze rates Lenovo IdeaPad S2 4.7/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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