Lenovo, in partnership with online shopping portal Lazada, has introduced in the local market its latest flagship device, the 4G VIBE Shot smartphone which boasts camera-centric features and tri-color LED flash.
An Android 5.0 Lollipop phone, VIBE Shot is powered by an Octa Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor and offers 3GB of RAM. It comes with 32GB of built-in storage that is expandable to 128GB with a microSD card slot. With a touchscreen form factor, the device offers a five-inch Corning Gorilla glass display which features a resolution of 1080×1920 pixels.
The device also has a 16MP rear camera with built-in infrared auto-focus that is twice times faster than the normal auto-focus feature; and a tri-color flash which automatically adjust luminosity. It has an optical image stabilization feature that reduces camera shake, especially in low-light conditions.
Designed for photographers, the VIBE Shot camera offers Auto and Pro modes. The Auto Mode is focused on its Smart Composition functions, including automatic scene detection and an onscreen “point and shoot” guidance, while the Pro Mode provides manual controls like aperture, shutter speed and ISO settings. It also boasts panoramic selfie feature that turns take three selfies into one to include more people.
Other specs include the LTE (4G) data speeds, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, and a 2900 mAh battery.
Bundled with a free screen protector and free back cover, the VIBE Shot, available in black and red, will be initially sold through Lazada starting July 31 at a special introductory price of Php16,999.
During the VIBE Shot launching, Lenovo also launched VIBE ON, a new branding campaign platform to strengthen global awareness of its smartphones with millennials.
The company’s branding campaign is centered across its three main products that include a seamless camera experience, enhanced multimedia capabilities, and an adaptive VIBE user interface. An example of this is the Lenovo VIBE Shot which provides 4G connectivity and camera-centric features.
The campaign has famous volleyball player Alyssa Valdez and model Monika Sta. Maria as the official VIBE ON ambassadors for the Philippines.