Lenovo Launches VIBE P1, P1m Smartphones

(RTTNews) - Lenovo (LNVGY) on Wednesday launched two new VIBE smartphone models, the VIBE P1 and P1m.

Equipped with high-performance processors, the VIBE P1 and P1m not only run apps and games seamlessly, but also support blazing-fast connectivity and smooth access to online content with 4G LTE.

The VIBE P1 comes with a 5000mAh battery, and users can be sure of a smartphone that will last them through the day with the ability to charge other phones in need of a battery boost anytime.

In addition to a physical power saver switch, which instantly extends battery life and OTG (On-The-Go) Charging feature, the VIBE P1 stands has a 24W quick charge function that can rapidly charge the phone battery.

The VIBE P1 has a 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 64-bit octa-core processor for users to run multiple apps, surf the web and stream videos all at once.

The VIBE P1 can also be paired with a range of smart devices, from headsets to cameras and TVs, utilizing wireless NFC (Near-Field Communication) technology. An embedded fingerprint scanner on the home button supports black screen unlock and brings about greater security.

The VIBE P1 comes with a13MP rear camera with fast-focus PDAF technology and a 5MP selfie camera with multiple shooting modes and beautification features. The screen is made of Gorillia Glass 3, a thinner and lighter iteration of Corning's scratch- and crack-resistant protective glass.

The VIBE P1m features a 4000mAh battery with a quick charge function which allows users to get a quick power boost when they are in a hurry. The device comes with a MediaTek 64-bit quad-core processor and a vivid 5-inch HD screen.

The VIBE P1 is available in Platinum, Graphite Grey and Gold (this version is only available in PRC), and P1m is available in Onyx Black and Pearl White.

The VIBE P1 will be available starting early October and VIBE P1m in mid-September in countries where Lenovo smartphones are sold. Pricing starts at $279 (USD) for VIBE P1and $159 (USD) for VIBE P1m. Prices may vary from country to country. Not available in North America.