Lenovo has launched Vibe Shot, the company’s camera-centric smartphone in India, as it promised. It was announced back in March at the MWC and packs a 5-inch 1080p display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 615 SoC and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with new Vibe UI on top. The main highlight of the smartphone is its 16-megapixel rear camera with Optical Image Stabilization, tricolor flash and infrared autofocus the promises 2 times faster focus than normal autofocus.
It also has an 8-megapixel front-facing camera. It has 4G LTE connectivity with support for FDD LTE Bands 1/3/7/8/20 and LTE TDD Band 40 and dual micro SIM support.
Lenovo Vibe Shot specifications
- 5-inch (1080 x 1920 pixels) Full HD display with Corning Gorilla glass 3 protection
- 1.7 GHz Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 (MSM8939) processor with Adreno 405 GPU
- 3GB RAM, 32GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD
- Android 5.1 (Lollipop) OS with Vibe UI
- Dual SIM
- 16MP rear camera with triple-tone LED Flash, OIS, Laser Auto focus, 6P lens
- 8MP front-facing camera
- 3.5mm audio jack and FM Radio
- Dimensions: 142.7 mm x 70.0 mm x 7.6 mm; Weight: 145g
- 4G LTE / 3G, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS
- 3000mAh battery
The Lenovo Vibe Shot comes in Carmine Red and Graphite Grey colors and is priced at Rs. 25,499. It will be available for order from the official Lenovo’s TheDoStore starting from 6PM today. It will be available through retail storage after 2 weeks. We went hands-on with the Vibe Shot at MWC, check out the video.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sY3sRLUtSt4
Commenting on the launch, Sudhin Mathur – Director, Smartphones, Lenovo India, said:
At Lenovo, our efforts are always in sync with the requirements of the Gen-next. The exquisite camera features of the VIBE Shot, the suave design of the device, the improved battery life and the premium feel—all at a mid-segment cost is for the end-user who wants the best of everything. This thin and stylish, blazing-fast device is part of Lenovo’s VIBE range of premium smartphones targeted at discerning consumers who demand the best mobile experience today. With the launch of VIBE Shot, we are also looking at strengthening our offline presence across the country.