
Lenovo X6F smart lock: three cameras, palm vein and face entry and a 10000mAh battery, for busy Dubai villas with main doors from 40 to 120 mm thick.
The Lenovo X6F is a three-camera palm vein and face recognition smart lock, the strongest all-rounder in this Lenovo push-pull family for a busy Dubai household. You get three cameras, palm vein and face entry, and a 10000mAh battery that Lenovo's lab rates at about six months per charge. Two cameras sit on the outside panel and watch the doorstep. A third sits above the 4.5-inch screen on the inside, so you can also see who is leaving the house. Radar tracks movement as someone walks up, active monitoring alerts your phone, and clips are kept for one day on Tuya's rolling cloud storage. Fingerprint, PIN, card, app and a mechanical key cover everyone who does not use palm or face. What else you need: Wi-Fi that reaches the entrance and a door between 40 and 120 mm thick, which covers most solid villa doors. The lock uses a mechanical or semi-auto mortise body, and we match the right one to your door before ordering. In Dubai terms, the 70°C rating handles a hot porch and the large battery suits families who travel for weeks in summer. The limits are worth knowing. Lenovo lists no Alexa or Google support for this model, video history is only one day, and the inward camera means you should tell household staff it is there. Tower entrance doors that are fire rated still need building approval.
Model X6F
| Unlock methods | Palm vein, 3D face, fingerprint, PIN code, card, app, mechanical key |
| Stored credentials | 50 palm veins, 50 faces, 100 fingerprints, 100 cards, PIN codes for 1 admin and 49 users |
| Cameras and screen | 3 cameras (2 outside, 1 inside), 4.5-inch IPS indoor screen |
| Battery | 10000mAh rechargeable, about 6 months per charge in lab tests |
| Door thickness | 40 to 120 mm |
| Mortise and cylinder | Mechanical or semi-auto mortise, C-grade cylinder |
| Video storage | 1 day rolling storage on Tuya cloud |
| Weather and heat rating | IP54, -25 to 70°C |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Tuya app, over-the-air updates |
The X6F suits the thick solid doors found on many Dubai villas, since it takes anything from 40 to 120 mm. Before ordering, we check the door, the frame and the mortise cut-out, and decide between the mechanical and semi-auto body. Wi-Fi is the usual weak spot: villa entrances are often far from the router, so we test the signal at the door and suggest an extender if the video stutters. The big battery is a real advantage for families who leave the UAE for July and August, because the lock is less likely to run flat while the house is empty. A DEWA cut does not affect entry, only remote viewing. One local point on privacy: the inside camera looks into your hallway, so explain it to your maid, nanny or driver on the day you enrol them, and agree where it points.
Lenovo in the UAE. Lenovo-branded smart locks and cameras are made by Yunka Intelligent (Shenzhen) under licence as part of Lenovo's smart-device ecosystem, rather than by Lenovo's computer business. Most of the locks run on the Tuya / Smart Life app, while the cameras use the cam720 app. UAE availability is patchy: a few models are stocked by specialist smart-lock retailers and many are sourced to order, so we confirm the exact model, lock body and lead time before quoting.