Performance
Under the hood, the Lenovo A916 is powered by a Mediatek MT6592 chipset, featuring an octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and a Mali-450MP4 GPU. While not designed for intensive gaming or heavy multitasking, this configuration offers respectable performance for everyday tasks such as browsing, social media, and media consumption. Running on Android 4.4.2 KitKat, the device experiences limitations in accessing newer apps or updates, but it performs adequately for the applications available at the time.