Lenovo has launched the Vibe X3 in India, marking its second smartphone launch in the country after Vibe K4 Note. The Vibe X3 (White color) is priced at Rs. 19,999 and will go on sale exclusively via Amazon India on Thursday at 2PM.
The Lenovo Vibe X3 specs include 5.5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 808 SoC, 3GB RAM, 32GB internal storage, microSD card slot, 21MP rear camera (w/ dual-tone LED flash, Sony IMX230 sensor), 8-megapixel front camera, 4G LTE (and other usual connectivity suite), NFC and 3600mAh battery with fast charging support.
It runs Android 5.1.1 Lollipop with Vibe UI on top and comes with hybrid dual-SIM slots, which means users can use either
two SIM cards or a single SIM card alongside a microSD card. There is also a fingerprint sensor at the back, just below the camera. It is compatible with the ANT VR headset that was introduced with the Vibe K4 Note.
The phone packs some serious audio power- Dolby Atmos certification, dual front-firing speakers, three Texas
Instruments OPA1612 amplifiers, a Cirrius Logic WM8281 codec for noise
and echo cancellation to handle the input from three microphones and a
high end Sabre 9018X2M DAC.
Lenovo Vibe X3 Specification
- Display: 5.5-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) display with Gorilla Glass 3
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 Hexa-Core processor with Adreno 418 GPU
- RAM and Storage: 3GB of RAM and 32GB internal storage, expandable up to 128GB using microSD card
- Operating System: Android 5.1 Lollipop
- Camera: 21MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture, dual-tone LED flash, PDAF, Sony IMX230 sensor, 4K video recording | 8-megapixel front camera
- Connectivity: 4G LTE / 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 LE, GPS, NFC
- Battery: 3600mAh with fast charning support
- Others: Hybrid Dual-SIM slot, Fingerprint Sensor, Dolby Atmos Certified Audio, 3 Amplifiers (For noise and echo cancellation as well as for music playback), compatible with ANT VR headset
Lenovo has unveiled the Vibe X3 smartphone, the sucessor to the vibe X2. The Vibe X3 will be available in two different variants- Vibe X3 and Vibe X3 Youth.
Both Lenovo Vibe X3 and Vibe X3 Youth feature some of the common specs. They offer 5.5-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) displays with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection.Both include a fingerprint sensorat the rear panel just below the main camera. They have hybrid dual-SIM slots, which means users can either use two SIM cards or a Single SIM card alongside a microSD card. There is also support for 4G LTE connectivity on both the device. The Lenovo Vibe X3 and Vibe X3 Youth also features Dolby Atmos certification, three Texas Instruments OPA1612 amplifiers, a Cirrius Logic WM8281 codec for noise and echo cancellation to handle the input from three microphones and a high end Sabre 9018X2M DAC.
Indivually the Lenovo Vibe X3 packs a hexa-core Snapdragon 808 processor, aided the 3GB RAM. It comes in two storage models 32GB or 64GB. For imaging, it is equipped with 23-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX230 sensor, LED flash, PDAF (Phase Detection Auto Focus), and 4K video recording support. On the front there sits a 8-megapixel selfie camera. It is fueled by 3600mAh battery, which supports Qualcomm's Quick Charge 2.0 technology.
The Lenovo Vibe X3 Youth is powered by 1.3GHz octa-core MediaTek Processor with 2GB RAM and 16GB on-board storage. It sports 13-megapixel rear camera alongside 5-megapixel front camera. It is fueled by 3400mAh battery.
The Lenovo Vibe X3, 32GB vairant and 64GB viariant are priced at CNY 2,499 ($390 | Rs. 26,000) and CNY 2,999 ($470 | Rs. 31,000), respectively. The Vibe X3 Youth costs CNY 1899 ($300 | Rs. 20,000). They are now available for pre-orders in China. Lenovo hasn't yet announced the Vibe X3's availability outside China.
Lenovo Vibe X3 Specification
- Display: 5.5-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) display with Gorilla Glass 3
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 Hexa-Core processor
- RAM and Storage: 3GB of RAM and 32GB or 64GB storage variants, expandable up to 128GB using microSD card
- Camera: 21MP rear camera with Phase detection Autofocus, 4K video recording and LED flash along with a 8MP front-facing camera
- Connectivity: Hybrid DualSIM Slot, 4G LTE, WiFi Bluetooth
- Battery: 3600mAh
- Others: Fingerprint Sensor, Dolby Atmos Certified Audio, 3 Amplifiers (For noise and echo cancellation as well as for music playback)
Lenovo Vibe X3 Youth Specification
- Display: 5.5-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) display with Gorilla Glass 3
- Processor: 1.3GHz Mediatek MT6753 Octa-Core Processor
- RAM and Storage: 2GB of RAM, 16GB internal storage expandable up to 128GB using microSD card
- Camera: 13MP rear camera with LED flash and a 5MP front-facing camera
- Connectivity: Hybrid DualSIM Slot, 4G LTE, WiFi Bluetooth
- Battery: 3400mAh
- Others: Fingerprint Sensor, Dolby Atmos Certified Audio, 3 Amplifiers (For noise and echo cancellation as well as for music playback)
The Lenovo Vibe X3 was part of an extensive leak back in February ahead of MWC, Barcelona. The phone was last spotted on GFXBench that revealed Snapdragon 808 processor, 3GB RAM, 21-megapixel rear camera, 8-megapixel front shooter, 32GB on-board storage and more specs. Now the Vibe X3 has been certified by Chinese telecom regulator TENAA and we can have a better look at the device and its specs.
As per TENAA listing, Lenovo Vibe X3 has 5.5-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) display and is powered by 1.8GHz hexa-core Snapdragon 808 processor with Adreno 418 GPU and 3GB RAM. On-board storage is 16GB, further expandable via microSD card and accepts two SIM card via its dual-SIM slot. It runs Android 5.1 Lollipop out of the box.
For imaging, there is 21-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash and 8-megapixel front shooter. Connectivity options include 4G LTE, Bluetooth 4.1, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n and GPS. The phone also has a Fingerprint sensor, measures 154 x 76.4 x 9.4mm and weighs 175g.
Looking at the specs, the phone looks to be a premium device. As it has passed TENAA, we can expect the Vibe X3 to come out of hiding soon.
