Lenovo Vibe S1

Name: Lenovo Vibe S1
Brand: Lenovo
SKU: SKU2924
Rating: 3.8 (1584 reviews)

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Last Updated: 26th May 2020

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Key Specs

Display 5.00-inch (1080x1920)
Processor MediaTek MT6752
Front Camera 8MP
Rear Camera 13MP
RAM 3GB
Storage 32GB
Battery Capacity 2420mAh
OS Android 5.0

Market StatusReleased
Release DateNovember 2015

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Lenovo Vibe S1 Review

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Great design and build quality
Good display
Good cameras with interesting features
Decent performance

Bad
Software could use some improvement
Non-backlit capacitive keys
Average battery life
Hybrid SIM slot

Lenovo is the leading manufacturer of personal computers in the world, and since entering the smartphone market in 2012, has quickly become one of the top five smartphone vendors as well. Part of this success can be attributed to the Vibe range of smartphones, and today we're reviewing the new Lenovo Vibe S1.

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Lenovo Vibe S1 Summary

The Lenovo Vibe S1 is the Chinese manufacturer's latest mid-range product in India, and at Rs. 15,999, it offers some serious competition to the OnePlus X. It has great design and build quality, a good display, good cameras with interesting features and decent performance. Unfortunately, it also has some shortcomings, in the form of average software which could be improved, non-backlit capacitive keys, a hybrid SIM slot and battery life that leaves a lot to be desired. However, this is an excellent mid-range smartphone that will hope to win over many buyers.

Lenovo Vibe S1 Full Specifications

General

Brand	Lenovo
Model	Vibe S1
Release date	November 2015
Form factor	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	143.30 x 70.80 x 7.80
Weight (g)	132.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	2420
Removable battery	No
Colours	Pearl White, Midnight Blue
SAR value	0.45

Display

Screen size (inches)	5.00
Touchscreen	Yes
Resolution	1080x1920 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)	441

Hardware

Processor	1.7GHz octa-core
Processor make	MediaTek MT6752
RAM	3GB
Internal storage	32GB
Expandable storage	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	128

Camera

Rear camera	13-megapixel
Rear flash	Dual LED
Front camera	8-megapixel

Software

Operating system	Android 5.0
Skin	Vibe UI

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n
GPS	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 4.00
NFC	No
Infrared	No
USB OTG	Yes
Headphones	3.5mm
FM	Yes
Number of SIMs	2
Wi-Fi Direct	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	No
SIM 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM
3G	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)	Yes
SIM 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM
3G	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)	Yes

Sensors

Compass/ Magnetometer	No
Proximity sensor	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes
Gyroscope	No
Barometer	No
Temperature sensor	No

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Overheat while using just only for 5 minutes

Biju B (Feb 2, 2017) on Gadgets 360

Performance better, Satisfied. Camera best, Everything ok But only one thing I am totally disappointed of it goes overheat just only use for 5 minutes. i purchased it from dubai, so that i switched off it after 10-15 minutes using. i can't keep it in my pocket, also can't touch even its screen and back. Totally disappointed of this. How can i use it . . .

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Data Issue

Aditya Kumar (Dec 10, 2015) on Gadgets 360

Mobile data doesn't work in open zone and it works fine in secure zone. This is a very big problem with this phone.

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Performance is good.. i felt very happy

Raj (Dec 4, 2015) on Amazon

i m using the mobile from last 2 days ..Performance is good ..i felt very happy ..no heat after using 3 hours continuous also..Thanks to Amazon ..!!

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Love the design & camera

Shanky (Nov 24, 2015) on Amazon

Love the design. Looks very sleek. Also, camera looking fantastic.

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Five Stars

Amazon Customer (Dec 2, 2015) on Amazon

Lenovo laptops is very nice.but mobile is very nice.

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This is best phone under 20k

Amazon Customer (Nov 29, 2015) on Amazon

This is best phone under 20k , i used both vibe p1 and s1. But this phone has looks plus performance only lacks in battery but this is worth buying prior to one pluw x go for it without any false comments

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Very good phone I guess lenovo can be a better option ...

Amazon Customer (Dec 25, 2015) on Amazon

Don't buy Lenovo product as they are cheater as I bought this product for 15999/- and till date I have not been provided with VOLTE UPDATE whereas I had bought a gionee f 103 16 gb phone its has been updated by new software update of VOLTE FACILITY so lenove is a cheater as there country CHINA IS CHEATING INDIA CHOR BRAND

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Beautiful phone @very cheap price

Harman (Dec 21, 2015) on Amazon

Phone is very beautiful with unique features.battery backup is good but earphones and selfie flash is not comes with this phone.

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Five Stars

Suraj Mali (Dec 15, 2015) on Amazon

I am not give the headfone for lenevo l1 mobile phone so plse give me headphone

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Five Stars

Satish (Dec 9, 2015) on Amazon

Awesome mobile

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