Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo Review

These days, Chinese manufacturers are being active in manufacturing and marketing attractive smartphone that are budget-friendly in order to give the normal users the experience of using high-end like devices in low price range. In this process, Lenovo also started manufacturing this type of smartphone and giving continuity to it, Lenovo released another smartphone known as Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo on 2016, February. And here is the review of the same device.

The Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo, just like other flagship smartphones like Sony Xperia Z5 Dual, and iPhone 6, is made up completely of made up a metal. However, the top part of the rear panel is made out of a plastic. Further, the device receives the 2.5D curved corning gorilla glass at the front.

The Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo features an earpiece, a front facing camera, sensors and the notification LED light at the top. And the device, this time, replaces capacitive touch home button with the physical home button which too works as a fingerprint sensor. Further, the capacitive touch recent app and back buttons are placed at the sides of the home button.

Furthermore, the Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo contains a 3.5 mm earphone port and secondary mic at the topmost part. Similarly, the bottom contains a micro USB port, a speaker grille and a primary microphone. The device, further, acquires volume adjusting keys and a power key at right side and power saving key at the left side. The new thing we can see in the device is the SIM slots, it is placed at the top of the rear. The main camera and a flashlight can be noticed at the rear of the device.

Furthermore, the Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo possesses 5.5 inches IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen featuring the 1080 x 1920 pixels full HD resolution and ~401 ppi pixels density. The device also features bright screen. The screen further produces vibrant, saturated and accurate colors. Besides, the device also receives light sensor which automatically adjusts brightness in accordance with the environmental condition.

Moreover, the Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo runs Android 5.1Lollipop OS, however, it cannot be upgraded to any new software launched by Android. Also, the Vibe P1 Turbo is powered with Qualcomm MSM8939 v2 Snapdragon 616 chipset, Octa-Core (4 x 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4 x 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU and Adreno 305 GPU. Besides, the device is packed with 32 GB of internal memory and 3 GB of RAM. The storage, besides, can be expanded up to 128 GB.

Furthermore, the Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo sports 13 MP, f/2.2 aperture lens, phase detection autofocus rear facing camera supported by a dual tone LED flashlight. The main camera also comes with features like geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama and so on. The device also features 5 MP, f/2.8 aperture lens front facing camera. The main camera helps to shoot perfect pictures at the day light, however, the image starts containing grain in the lowlight shot. The same is with the front facing camera.

In addition, the Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo has been powered with Li-Po 5000 mAh users’ non removable battery. And this is famous for its battery too. The device has got a powerful battery and thus, the device can also be used as a power bank to charge the device. Also, the device supports fast charging. Besides, talking about the backup, the battery gives perfect battery backup. Users can use the device for more than two days with the single charge. Moreover, the device is available in platinum and graphite gray colors.

Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo Price in Nepal : Rs. 28,000 (Around)

Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo Specification

Display

Size	5.5 inches
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels
Color Depth	16M

Processor

CPU Speed	1.5 GHz, 1.2 GHz
CPU Type	Octa-Core

Camera

Video Recording Resolution	1920 x 1080p@30fps
Main Camera Resolution	13.0 MP
Front Camera Resolution	5.0 MP
Main Camera Auto-focus	Yes

Memory

RAM	3 GB
ROM	32 GB
External Memory	Yes, Expandable Up To 128 GB

Network/Bearer^

Multi-Sim	Dual-SIM
Sim Size	Nano-SIM
2G Sim	850/900/1800/1900
2G CDMA	NA
3G CDMA	NA
3G TD-CDMA	NA
4G TDD LTE	NA

Connectivity

ANT+	NA
USB Version	USB 2.0
Headphone	3.5 mm Stereo
Wi-Fi/Wi-Fi Direct	802.11 b/g/n/ac (2.4/5 GHz), Yes
Bluetooth	Bluetooth v4.1
MHL	NA
PC Sync	NA
Location	GPS
NFC	Yes

Software

Operating Software

Android 5.1 Lollipop

Physical Information

Color+	Platinum, Graphite Gray
Form Factor	Touchscreen Bar
Dimension	152.9 x 75.6 x 9.9 mm
Weight	189 g
Water Resistant/Dust Proof	No

Sensors

Compass/Magnetometer	NA
Proximity Sensor	Yes
Accelerometer	NA
Ambient Light Sensor	Yes
Gyroscope	NA
Barometer	NA
Temperature Sensor	NA

Battery

Standard Battery Capacity	5000 mAh
Removable	No

Audio and Video

Video Playing Format	NA
Video Playing Resolution	NA
Audio Playing Format	NA