HIGHLIGHTS
- Research firm Mandiant informed Lenovo about this last year
- The fix is now available for select Vibe phones
- It is recommended that you download the security patch soon
The Lenovo Vibe P1 is powered by 1.5GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor and it comes with 2GB of RAM. The phone packs 32GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 128GB via a microSD card. As far as the cameras are concerned, the Lenovo Vibe P1 packs a 13-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 5-megapixel front shooter for selfies.
The Lenovo Vibe P1 runs Android 5.1.1 and is powered by a 4900mAh non removable battery. It measures 152.90 x 75.60 x 9.90 (height x width x thickness) and weigh 189.00 grams.
The Lenovo Vibe P1 is a dual SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, NFC, USB OTG, FM, 3G and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). Sensors on the phone include Compass Magnetometer, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer and Ambient light sensor.
About Lenovo
Founded in Beijing in 1984, Lenovo acquired IBM's PC business in 2005, and first became the world's top PC maker in 2013. It entered the Android and Windows tablet market in 2011, began selling Android smartphones in 2012, and acquired Motorola Mobility from Google in 2014. The company has also launched an online-only sub-brand for smartphones called Zuk in China.
- Good
- Great battery life
- Good performance and features
- Improved software
- Decent display
- Bad
- Heavy and aesthetically average
- Camera has some problems
- Fingerprint sensor is limited in function
Lenovo Vibe P1 detailed specifications
GENERAL
| Release date | October 2015 |
| Form factor | Touchscreen |
| Dimensions (mm) | 152.90 x 75.60 x 9.90 |
| Weight (g) | 189.00 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 4900 |
| Removable battery | No |
| Colours | Grey, Silver |
| SAR value | 0.67 |
DISPLAY
| Screen size (inches) | 5.50 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 1080x1920 pixels |
| Pixels per inch (PPI) | 401 |
HARDWARE
| Processor | 1.5GHz octa-core |
| Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 |
| RAM | 2GB |
| Internal storage | 32GB |
| Expandable storage | Yes |
| Expandable storage type | microSD |
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | 128 |
CAMERA
| Rear camera | 13-megapixel |
| Flash | Yes |
| Front camera | 5-megapixel |
SOFTWARE
| Operating System | Android 5.1.1 |
| Skin | Vibe UI |
CONNECTIVITY
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 b/g/n/ac |
| GPS | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 4.10 |
| NFC | Yes |
| Infrared | No |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| Headphones | 3.5mm |
| FM | Yes |
| Number of SIMs | 2 |
| SIM 1 | |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
| SIM 2 | |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
SENSORS
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Gyroscope | No |
| Barometer | No |
| Temperature sensor | No |