Lenovo Vibe X2 Do Not Want to Miss the Place Itself as a Smartphone Design Stand Out.
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| Lenovo Vibe X2 |
If the 'ultra-thin' already quite familiar, now
the vendor came up with the concept of multi-layered aluminum alloy. In fact,
Lenovo Vibe X2 positioning itself as 'the world's first phone layered' aka the
world's first mobile phone with a design based on multiple layer or multi-layer
and supports LTE technology. In terms of ability, compared to its predecessor,
the Lenovo enrich Vibe X2 with improved quality in some sectors such as
processors, operating systems up to the camera.
Design
[Dimensions: 140.2 x 68.6 x 7.3mm, Weight: 120 grams; full
touchscreen; volume control, mic hole, microUSB port, the power / lock; SIM
card slot]
Design matters, Lenovo Vibe X2 brings a combination of a
metal layer in which the vendor calls it with a multi-layered aluminum alloy.
Style that carried underwent a change when compared Vibe X which adopts rounded
corners and tapered down over the side. Now Vibe X2 overhaul the look of the
concept and the flat box.
Lenovo Vibe X2 looks elegant. The body design is divided
into several different colors in each of the layer. The composition of each
layer are complementary colors and have the right combination. Remarkably, the
combination of this layer does not make Lenovo Vibe X2 becomes thick, even this
is still relatively thin smartphone in its class.
Smartphone with unibodi concept is relatively light thanks
to magnesium alloy components are worn. Metal material is made Vibe X2 premium
look, feels sturdy and solid but still lightly. The shape is flat on each side
so it feels a little less comfortable in the hand.
At the front, X2 Vibe presents a screen size of 5 inches and
at the bottom of embedded three capacitive buttons: menu, home and back. At the
top of the display embedded earpice and a 5 MP camera on the right, as well as
proximity and ambient light sensors. Back of the body decorated sector 13 MP
camera and LED flash on the upper left, a secondary microphone for noise
cancellation in the right and below the logo and loudspeaker.
On the left side of the SIM card tray can be found with two
SIM card slots. On the right side there are volume keys and power. The left
side of the body there is a 3.5mm audio port and the bottom side embedded
microUSB port and a microphone hole.
Display
[IPS LCD touch screen, 16 million colors, 1920x1080 pixels,
5 inches (~ 441 ppi pixel density), 10-point multi-touch, Gorilla Glass 3]
This smartphone presents a 5-inch LCD IPS screen with a
resolution of 1920x1080 pixels full HD. That is, this phone has a pixel density
of 441 ppi which of course emits a fairly detailed picture, clear, clear and
sharp. To protect the screen from scratches, the vendors lining the Vibe X2
screen with Gorilla Glass 3.
The resulting color reproduction was pretty good, but it
Vibe X2 can automatically detect the light so that it can adjust the brightness
automatically. Moreover, the display technology IPS (In-Plane-Switching) are
embedded in this mobile phone makes the image on the screen can still be seen
optimally from different viewing angles. When tested using the Multi Touch
Tester, the phone is capable of receiving up to 10 touch points simultaneously.
Operating System and UI
[Vibe 2.0 UI; Android 4.4.2 KitKat]
Lenovo Vibe X2 runs on top of Android 4.4.2 KitKat and
polished with Vibe 2.0 UI. Inquired have inquired, it looks like Lenovo did not
reveal the availability or update of Android 5.0 Lollipop. Because there is no
App Drawer, then all applications and widgets embedded in the homescreen. You
can increase the number of homescreen to 18.
Interface on Lenovo Vibe X2 might be fun some people who are
bored with the standard Android interface. Like some other series such as
Xiaomi or Chinese manufacturers Huawei, Lenovo did not include the App Drawer.
You can collect a specific application in a folder. By
pinching the homescreen, You are also given the freedom to access the
management screen to adjust, delete or add pages. Knocking the Menu button on
the homescreen can lead you to access the management screen and theme settings,
and desktop wallpapers. Including adding and mengahpus widgets.
Notification area consists of five columns shortcuts that
can be selected according to taste and can be widened by swiping the screen
down to reveal the next ten shortcut. To access the app switcher, you can press
the Menu button a little longer. From here, you stay close applications that
are not needed or used. Useful to optimize and accelerate the performance of
the phone.
Hardware
[Octa-core chipset MediaTek MT6595, G600 PowerVR GPU, 2GB of
RAM; Internal memory 32GB; Li-Po 2300 mAh]
As his main weapon, Lenovo Vibe X2 MediaTek MT6595 chipset
supported True8Core four core 2.0GHz Cortex-A17 and Cortex-A7 four-core 1.7GHz.
Another smartphone utilizing this chipset is Meizu MX4. To support the
performance, Lenovo added a 2GB RAM and PowerVR graphics processor G600 GPU.
Performance is undoubtedly very powerful and smooth. This
device can perform basic tasks well. Action multitasking and others can run
smoothly. In addition, the performance and graphics remain smooth with no lag
and crashes when tested play a few games. When measured with AnTuTu benchmark
software, the score stood at 41 225 in number. While the Quadrant benchmark
score is 24,900.
Capacity of 2,300 mAh battery on the Lenovo Vibe X2 actually
too small. The battery on this phone into a point that needs to be fixed. With
a capacity of only 2,300 mAh, Lenovo Vibe X2 only takes a day to power
massively depleted if used continuously. Fortunately available power manager
application. Offers three options: normal, and emergency power saving.
Problem space, Lenovo Vibe X2 rely on storage media with a
capacity of 32GB. Space available, of course, including large and relieved.
Available memory to accommodate the data files and approximately 25.67 GB after
the cut space for system and others. Unfortunately, the vendor does not provide
internal memory slot.
Connectivity
[4G dual SIM (micro + Nano); Quad band GSM; Penta Band 3G;
Cat. 4 LTE; Wi-Fi 802.11 a / b / g / n; Wi-Fi hotspot, Bluetooth v4.0; microUSB
v2.0, GPS, GLONASS]
Lenovo Vibe X2 supports quad-band 2G / GPRS / EDGE and
penta-band 3G with HSPA (up to 42Mbps downlink and 5.7Mbps uplink). This
smartphone also supports Cat. 4 LTE (up to 150Mbps download and 50Mbps upload).
Lenovo Vibe X2 also includes two SIM card slots. Somewhat different from the
dual SIM phones in general, Vibe X2 offers a slot for microSD and one for nano
SIM.
Deeper, connectivity sector already equipped with dual-band
Wi-Fi a / b / g / n / ac with DLNA, Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP, EDR, and LE. Not
to forget the GPS and GLONASS. Unfortunately, Vibe X2 does not include NFC and
infrared. Not only that, this phone is not yet support USB on the Go.
Camera
[13MP camera with 1080p video recording @ 30fps, LED flash;
5MP front-facing camera, video recording]
Lenovo Vibe rely X2 13 MP camera with a maximum resolution
that can be achieved 4160 x 3120 pixels in mode 4: 3. This smartphone's camera
can also shoot in the 16: 9 but only to the extent 4096x2304 pixels. In
addition, in front of the sector embedded 5MP camera that has supported auto
shutter gesture control.
User interface X2 Vibe camera is quite user friendly and
convenient to use. In the upper left corner there are four shortcut (switch
front camera, flash, HDR and shutter). Menu settings can be accessed from the
shortcut in the bottom left corner. You can access the HDR mode, Auto scene,
geo-tagging, resolution settings, anti-appeal and others.
The camera Lenovo Vibe X2 has sharp detail and colors are
realistic and accurate. Shooting in the dark or low light conditions there is
still a disturbing noise. However, if it is not too dark interference spots can
still be tolerated. Lenovo Vibe X2 can record video with 1080p quality. The
result was satisfactory both in terms of detail and color.
Multimedia
[Audioplayer, video player, audio recorder, FM radio, (Vibe
and Vibe X2 X2 Battery Xtensions Xtensions Speaker)]
Lenovo Vibe X2 slipped quite complete entertainment
features. There is a music player, video player and FM radio. Sound emanating
from the speakers built well enough, let alone been supported with features
Equalizer, Bass, surround and others to boost performance. You can also enjoy
music through the headset innate sound quality is quite good.
An interesting note on the back of the body there are three
pogo pin which allows the phone to connect with additional accessory Xtension.
Well, some additional accessories that have been published, among others, made
by JBL external speakers that also serves as a kickstand. Also available is an
external battery pack.
Pros:
• 13 MP Camera
• Premium design (multi-layered)
• 32GB internal memory
• LTE
• octa-core processors
Disadvantages:
• no micro SD slot
• wasteful batteries
• without NFC
• small battery capacity
Conclusion:
Lenovo different approach with Vibe X2 in terms of design.
Make it appear 'out of the box' and more conspicuous than other phones in
general. Screen, a camera and a custom UI is quite good and satisfying.
Moreover Vibe X2 supports LTE high speed internet.
But, of course, there are some shortcomings of Lenovo Vibe X
2 that should be highlighted. Among others, a relatively small battery capacity
and less able to sustain phablet. In addition, some facilities such as NFC
microSD slot and not included in this phone.
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