In June 2016, Lenovo unveiled the first smartphone to feature Google’s Project Tango technology, the Lenovo Phab2 Pro. Now that it’s finally in the Philippines (launched in PH last November 2016), let’s take this AR-powered smartphone for a full review to see what it can actually offer its users.
Lenovo Phab2 Pro specs:
6.4-inch QHD IPS display, 459ppii
1.8GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 octa-core CPU
Adreno 510 GPU
4GB LPDDR4 RAM
64GB internal storage
Up to 256GB via microSD card
16MP rear PDAF camera, LED flash
8MP front-facing camera
4G LTE
Dual-SIM
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 4.2
GPS with aGPS, GLONASS
Fingerprint sensor
Dolby Atmos audio
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
4,050mAh Li-Po battery
179.8 x 88.6 x 10.7 mm
259 g
Price: Php24,999
What we liked about it:
- Premium feel
- Sharp and vibrant display
- Dobly Atmos
- Dedicated microSD slot up to 256GB
- Low digital noise when shooting in dim places
- Fun to use Project Tango
- Capable Snapdragon 652 CPU
- Charges quickly
What we didn’t like:
- Positioning of fingerprint scanner takes a while to get used to
- Smudgy details in dim places
- No NFC
