Lenovo Vibe Shot: 10 Best And Worst Features Of The Camera-Centric Smartphone

By Vijaykumar

| Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2015, 16:39 [IST]

The Chinese handset maker Lenovo has launched the camera centric Lenovo Vibe Shot in the Indian market as promised. Initially, the Vibe Shot has been showcased in the MWC 2015 event in Barcelona Spain few months back.

The smartphone flaunts a high-end primary camera, which is the highlighted features of the smartphone. It camera in the smartphone features a six-piece modular lens, IR autofocus, tricolor flash and optical image stabilization.

The Lenovo Vibe Shot sports a 5 inch FHD IPS display with a resolution of 1920x1080 pixels. It is powered by a 1.7GHz 64-bit octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor along with 3GB RAM and runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop out of the box.

On the camera front, it has 16 megapixel rear camera with autofocus, tricolor flash, with six-piece lens, Optical Image Stabilization and a Backside Illuminated sensor. Also, it comes with Laser auto-focus offering double the focusing speed (compared to non-laser autofocus) and the tricolor flash automatically adjusts the luminosity of the images based on the ambient light.

We have jotted down all the best and worst features of the camera-centric Lenovo Vibe Shot. Take a closer look at the slider below to know more.

The Best:

As the name suggest, Vibe Shot is a camera-centric smartphone featuring a 16 megapixel primary camera on the back with autofocus, tricolor flash, with six-piece lens, optical image stabilization and backside illuminated sensor.

The Best:

The smartphone sports a 5 inch Full-HD IPS display with a resolution of 1920x1090 pixels that translates to 441ppi pixel density.

The Best:

Lenovo uses a good mix of metal and glass for the Vibe Shot. It features a metal trim along the edges of the device and a metal strips holding camera, flash and the company logo on the back. The smartphone also comes with dedicated camera button and an extra button to toggle between smart and pro camera mode.

The Best:

The smartphone is powered by a Snapdragon 615 chipset with 64-bit octa-core processor, paired with impressive RAM under the hood and runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop operating system.

The Best:

The smartphone comes with an impressive 3GB of RAM, that is good enough to handle all your apps, and makes the smartphone to run smoothly without any hangs.

The Worst:

The Lenovo Vibe Shot is packed with a 3000mAh non-removable battery. If we consider the smartphone with higher camera, Full-HD display and a 3GB of RAM which take much battery power.

The Worst:

Almost all flagship smartphone in the Indian market comes with NFC support. While, the Vibe Shot does not support the NFC connectivity.

The Worst:

The smartphone is made of metal and glass, which feels heavy. The device measures 7.3mm thickness and weighs 145grams.

The Worst:

Lenovo Vibe Shot is powered by older Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 chipset, while the latest smartphones are powered by latest Qualcomm processor like Snapdragon 810.