Crucial Warning: Always verify that your device model is confirmed as K10e70 on the regulatory sticker beneath the removable battery before flashing. Do not attempt to flash firmware intended for the MediaTek-based Lenovo Vibe C2 (K10a40) onto this Qualcomm device, as the board layouts and bootloader architectures are incompatible. In QFIL, load rawprogram0.xml and patch0.xml directly; never perform full raw partition wipes that touch modemst1, modemst2, or fsg to prevent wiping your hardware IMEI calibration data.
Download Firmware for Lenovo K10 (K10e70)
联想_K10e70_K10e70_S206_170105.zip
Final official factory maintenance firmware build for Lenovo K10e70 on Snapdragon 210. Complete QFIL package containing prog_emmc_firehose_8909.mbn, rawprogram0.xml, and patch0.xml for unbricking and full factory system recovery.
MD5: 1b54902b424bff90625d328f72299299
Flashing Overview for Lenovo K10 (K10e70)
- Verify model K10e70 on the regulatory sticker under the removable battery
- Install Qualcomm HS-USB QDLoader 9008 drivers and QPST on a Windows PC
- Extract firmware zip directly to C:\K10e70 to ensure short directory paths
- Open QFIL, select Flat Build, load prog_emmc_firehose_8909.mbn and rawprogram0.xml
- Hold Volume Up + Volume Down, connect microUSB cable, and click Download in QFIL
Expand preparation checklist for Lenovo K10 (K10e70)
- Remove the back cover and verify the regulatory sticker reads Model: Lenovo K10e70.
- Charge the removable 2300mAh BL253 battery to at least 50% using an external charger or working USB adapter.
- Install official Qualcomm USB QDLoader 9008 drivers and QPST (including QFIL) on a 64-bit Windows PC.
- Extract the firmware zip package to a short directory path (such as C:K10e70) without spaces or Chinese characters.
- Use a quality microUSB data cable connected directly to a rear USB 2.0 port on the computer motherboard.
- Back up personal photos and documents if the phone is partially accessible, as factory flashing completely formats user storage.
Compatibility & Bootloader Notes
Flashing factory firmware via Qualcomm Emergency Download (EDL 9008) mode writes directly to the eMMC storage controller via the Firehose protocol and does not require an unlocked bootloader.
Ready to Flash This Firmware?
Full step-by-step instructions for Lenovo K10 (K10e70), including prerequisites, error fixes, and screenshots, are on FlashGuideHub's QFIL guide.
Can also be flashed via QPST: Open QPST Guide →
Frequently Asked Questions
The Lenovo K10e70 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 (MSM8909) system-on-chip, fabricated on a 28nm LP process. It integrates a 32-bit quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 CPU clocked at 1.1 GHz alongside a Qualcomm Adreno 304 GPU. The chipset includes an integrated Snapdragon X5 LTE modem supporting 4G cellular data speeds up to 150 Mbps downlink and 50 Mbps uplink.
The Lenovo K10e70 utilizes eMMC 4.5 flash storage in 8 GB or 16 GB capacities paired with LPDDR3 RAM. The internal storage is partitioned into dedicated boot, recovery, aboot, system, cache, modem, and userdata blocks. A dedicated microSD card slot allows storage expansion up to 32 GB formatted as FAT32.
The K10e70 utilizes a user-removable Lenovo BL253 lithium-ion battery rated at 2300 mAh (3.8V, 8.74 Wh). Because the battery is physically removable, technicians can easily perform a complete hardware power cycle by pulling the battery for 5 seconds prior to entering Qualcomm 9008 emergency download mode, eliminating the need to wait for a battery drain or dismantle the phone casing.
The K10e70 board features Qualcomm multi-mode RF architecture supporting FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 3, 7), TDD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41), WCDMA (2100 MHz), TD-SCDMA (Bands 34, 39), CDMA EVDO Rev.A (800 MHz), and 2G GSM. Cellular calibration profiles and dual-IMEI parameters are preserved across the non-volatile memory partitions (modemst1, modemst2, and fsg).