LENOVO VIBE S1 REVIEW

Lenovo launched its mid range android smartphone namely Vibe S1 (Dual-Sim) in India which is priced at 15,999/- sold via Amazon. It is available is Pearl White & Midnight Blue shades.

DESIGN, BUILD QUALITY & DISPLAY
The design of this phone is great. It has corning glass 3 on front, a metal frame and a curved 2.5D Corning gorilla glass 3 on the back and feels great in hands. It is slim at 7.8mm and weighs 132gms. It has 5 inch Full HD IPS LCD display of resolution 1920 x 1280 with 441ppi. The viewing angles and sunlight legibility of the display is very good. It runs on Vibe 2.0 User Interface. The display supports 10 multi-touch points and the brightness of the screen is very good.

STORAGE, MULTIMEDIA & CONNECTIVITIES
It has 32GB of internal storage which is further expandable upto 128GB. The device features dedicated multimedia apps like google play music for songs and a stock gallery and a video player which are good. FM radio comes pre-installed too. Connectivities like 2G, 3G speeds upto 42.2mbps download & upto 5.76mbps upload, 4G speeds upto 150mbps & upto 50mbps upload, Wifi a/b/g/n, Dual band Wifi, Wifi hotsopt, Bluetooth 4.0 and A-GPS but also has USB OTG support. It lacks NFC support. 

CAMERA & VIDEO RECORDING CAPABILITIES
It has a 13MP rear camera with phase detection autofocus and LED (Dual Tone) flash which features Simultaneous image and video recording, Geo-tagging, Touch focus, Image stabilization, HDR etc. The camera clarity is very good overall. Daytime the images are very good and has fine details respectively but in the night is where the noise starts to become more visible and to get better details at night HDR mode images with bit of steady hands helps to produce slightly better images still image quality at night is quite good could have been bit better. It does Full HD 1080p@30fps video recording with video stabilization and stereo sound having bit-rate of 17 mbps respectively and stores in mp4 format. The video recording clarity is very good overall. Daytime the video clarity is very good and has fine details respectively but at night video clarity is quite good could have been bit better. It has a  dual 8MP & 2MP (Depth Of Field) front cameras for selfe's which does HD 720p video recording and clarity is very good.

SOFTWARE, HARDWARE, PERFORMANCE & BENCHMARKS
It runs Android (OS) 5.0 Lollipop out of the box. It has a Mediatek (MT6752) 64-Bit SOC (System On Chip) running an Octa-Core processor clocked at 1.5 GHZ (ARM Cortex-A53 Architecture) with 3GB RAM and Mali-T760 MP2 (700 MHZ Dual-Core) GPU. The performance is very good which provides number of graphic intensive games and multitasking run very well and there is no lag at all.
QUADRANT : 21260.
ANTUTU : 45676.
NENAMARK 2 : 57.8fps.

BATTERY LIFE PERFORMANCE
It has a Non-Removable Li-Pro 2500 mah battery. The battery life is above average which is given below.
BROWSING : upto 6H.
VIDEO WATCHING: upto 7:30H.
TALKTIME : upto 16H(2G) / upto 13H(3G).
STANDBY TIME: upto 400H(2G) / upto 380H(3G).

PROS
*Great build quality.
*Great display and viewing angle.
*Excellent Performance.
*USB OTG Support.
*Very good camera and video recording clarity.
*Great loudspeaker.
*Very good pricing.

CONS
*Non-Removable battery and battery life could have been better.
*No NFC, Gyroscope sensor support. 
*Hybrid Dual Sim uses either microSD or sim card in secondary sim.
*No dedicated camera key.

OVERALL PRODUCT RATING° : 9.3/10.
°overall product rating refers to all the aspects including the price, performance, overall quality, features, etc., based on individual product.

To Know The Current Price And To Buy This Phone Now! Click The Link Below.
http://www.amazon.in/gp/product/B017U1OILI/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=3626&creative=24822&creativeASIN=B017U1OILI&linkCode=as2&tag=tecworphotab-21

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