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Lenovo Vibe Z

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User ratings:
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41 user ratings
5 stars
21 %
4 stars
60 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
4
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Pros

  • the design is excellent
  • high performance and a decent display
  • natural color reproduction and good behavior in the sun

Cons

  • the sound significantly loses detail at high volume levels
  • lack of slots for memory cards can significantly narrow the audience of buyers
  • there is no slot for a memory card

Key specs

  • 13 Mpx
  • 5.5 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • IPS LCD
  • 401 ppi
  • 3000 mAh
  • Quad-core
  • 5 Mpx

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Lenovo Vibe Z - Pros & Cons

Lenovo Vibe Z

Pros

  • the design is excellent
  • high performance and a decent display
  • natural color reproduction and good behavior in the sun
  • Graphics results were very good
  • this is a pretty good phone
  • The dialer can change size and position to make one-handed use easier
  • reproduces colours well and is sharp
  • The phone certainly looks attractive and handled well during the demo
  • raw performance is really good
  • good design and photography
  • Lenovo has done a good job in making a huge phone usable

Cons

  • the sound significantly loses detail at high volume levels
  • lack of slots for memory cards can significantly narrow the audience of buyers
  • there is no slot for a memory card
  • A slot for memory cards is not provided
  • the back cover is a little slippery
  • no distinction between home screens and the app launcher
  • Colours are washed out in daylight even at the highest brightness setting
  • Z did get uncomfortably hot while gaming and running stressful benchmarks
  • several of the apps appear to have been translated somewhat poorly into English
  • big square camera lens and flash protrude quite a bit
  • all apps have weird rounded edges at the top part

Lenovo Vibe Z - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5.5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
3000 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
401 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
2.2 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Lenovo Vibe Z - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 4.3
CPU clock speed2.2 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory2 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyes
Face detectionyes
Geo-taggingyes
LED Flashyes
Touch focusyes
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Storage
Internal storage16 GB
Maximum card storage2GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
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Dimensions
Height5.87 in
Width3.03 in
Depth0.31 in
Weight5.11 oz
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Connectivity
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
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Battery
Battery typeLithium Polymer
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh
Standby time648.0 h
Talk time33.0 h
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Display
Screen size5.5 in
Panel typeLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS LCD
Pixel density401.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx
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Design
Colour of productBlack,Silver
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Data transmissionHSDPA
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
4G LTEyes
LTE frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes

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