The Lenovo Vibe Shot is a camera-centric Android smartphone that has come to boost the impressive offerings of mid-range devices available on the market. It is a device of choice for those users who wish to have a phone that can double as a powerful digital camera.
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Design and Display
To an extent, the Lenovo Vibe Shot boasts a premium design with the mix of metal and durable glass used in its construction. The phone, which has a dimension of 142 x 70 x 7.3 millimetres, features an aluminium body and is protected by strong Gorilla Glass 3.
Weighing 145 grams, the Lenovo Vibe Shot flaunts a 5-inch IPS LCD screen with a full HD (1080p) resolution and impressive viewing angles.
The Camera
This smartphone is designed for the photography enthusiast looking at the cameras it is fitted with. The Lenovo Vibe Shot packs in a 16 megapixel rear camera with an infrared autofocus, which Lenovo claims is two times faster than regular autofocus.
The snapper is designed to perform very impressively in different light conditions given its optical image stabilisation (OIS) and tricolour flash features. Unlike other smartphones, Lenovo Vibe Shot has physical controls that allow users to switch between auto and pro modes as well as control shutter speed, white balance and exposure compensation, amongst others.
If you are a selfie addict, you are well covered with an 8 megapixels front-facing shooter.
Other Specifications
The Lenovo Vibe Shot is powered by a 64-bit octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor running at speeds of up to 1.7GHz. Generous RAM of 3GB is provided to ensure a highly responsive performance on the device.
Internal storage space is 32GB and up to 128GB can be added using a microSD. Lenovo Vibe Shot supports two Nano SIMs and runs on the latest Android 5.0 Lollipop operating system, which is overlaid with Lenovo’s Vibe UI. It also supports Bluetooth 4.1 LE and 4G LTE connectivity and comes with a decent 2900mAh battery.
Expected to be available in select countries from June, Lenovo Vibe Shot will sell at a bargain price of $349.
Pricing & Availability
Lenovo Vibe Shot is not yet available in Nigeria. When available, you can buy it at leading online stores in Nigeria. Lenovo Vibe Shot price in Nigeria is expected to range from N60,500 to N72,000 depending on your location in the country.
Lenovo Vibe Shot Specs
Here are a few specs of the Lenovo Vibe Shot:
General Features
- Platform: Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
- Processor: 1.7GHz quad-core and 1.0GHz quad-core Processor (Snapdragon 615)
- GPU: Adreno 405
- Memory: 3GB RAM
- Colours: Crimson, Pearl White, Graphite Grey
- Dimension: 142 x 70 x 7.3 mm
- Weight: 145 g
- SIM Type: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM, Dual Standby
Display
- Display: 5.0-inch IPS Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (441ppi)
- Display Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera
- Rear Camera: 16 MP Camera, 1080p HD Video
- Rear Camera Features: Geo-tagging, triple-LED Flash (dual-tone), OIS, Panorama, HDR, Autofocus, Face Detection
- Front Camera: 8 MP Camera, 1080p HD Video
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 32GB built-in Storage
- Memory Card Support: up to 128GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes, up to 48kbps
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes, up to 21.1 Mbps
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes, up to 150 Mbps
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 4.1 with A2DP
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes, microUSB 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol:
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes, mp3, WAV, FLAC, eACC+
- Video Player: Yes, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, XviD
- FM Radio: –
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, GPS with A-GPS
- Maps: Yes, Google Maps
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- Pedometer: No
- Gyroscope: No
- Fingerprint Scanner: No
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: –
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Dolby Digital Plus: No
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes (with dedicated mic)
- Wireless Charging: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: No (download at store)
Battery
- Battery: 2900 mAh Li-Po Battery (non-removable)
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
