At the IFA 2015, Lenovo had announced two new Vibe branded smartphones with focus on high capacity batteries. The battery focused Vibe smartphones feature a manual power saver switch to instantly extend battery life and an OTG (On-The-Go) Charging function to charge other USB-connected devices, such as Bluetooth headsets and portable speakers. The two new devices, Vibe P1 and Vibe P1m have been announced in India today.
The Vibe P1 comes with a 5.5-inch FHD (1920X1080) IPS display and is powered by 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 1.5GHz Octa-Core processor with 2GB of RAM.
The phone runs on Android 5.1 with custom UI from the company. The device sports a 5000mAh massive non removable battery. On the camera front, it comes with 13MP phase-detection auto-focus rear camera with dual-color flash, 5MP secondary front camera. There is 32GB storage which is expandable via micro SD card to 128GB.
It is made from an Aluminum frame with front Gorilla Glass 3 support. There is also finger print scanner included with the home button and the device supports 4G LTE and NFC.
The Vibe P1m is a more affordable variant with a 5.0inch HD display and is powered by 64-bit MediaTek MT6735P 1.0GHz Quad-Core with 2GB RAM and 16GB internal storage. The phone comes with 4000mAh battery. There is a 8MP auto-focus rear camera with LED flash, 5MP secondary front camera. The phone has Android 5.1 Lollipop out of the box.
Price and Availability:
Both the devices are exclusive to Flipkart. The Vibe P1m is priced Rs 7999 while the Vibe P1 is priced Rs 15,999. The registration for these devices start 6PM today. The Vibe P1m goes on sale on 28th of this month while P1 goes on sale on 27th of this month.
