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  • Lenovo Lemon 3 With 5 inch Full HD Display and Octa Core SoC Launched

    Lenovo has added yet another budget dual sim 4G Android smartphone to its product portfolio with the launch of Lemon 3. Currently device is launched in only China and priced at RMB 699(approximately 7,000). Lenovo Lemon 3 will be available in Gold and Silver colour options and users can purchase in China from next week. Global launch date is not yet revealed.

    Lenovo Lemon 3 Features

    Lenovo Lemon 3 sports 5 inch Full HD IPS display with 1920×1080 pixel resolution and 441 ppi pixel density. The device supports dual sim functionality and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop. Lemon 3 is powered by 1.5GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 processor with 2GB RAM and Adreno 405 GPU.

    Lenovo Lemon 3 Dual sim

    The internal storage on this new Lenovo smartphone stands at 16GB and supports microSD card upto 128GB.  The connectivity features of Lenovo Lemon 3 are 4G, LTE, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth. It also has Waves MaxxAudio technology and Dolby audio for improved audio experience.

    Lenovo Lemon 3 houses 13 MP primary camera at the rear end accompanied by an LED flash and a 5 MP secondary snapper in front to facilitate video calling. The dimensions of the device are 142x71x7.99mm and weighs 142g.  Lenovo Lemon 3 packs 2,750 mAh battery.

    This week, Xiaomi has launched Redme 3 in China with price tag of CNY 699 and most of the specifications looks similar to Lemon 3. Redme 3 has 4100 mAh battery and has 720p HD screen. Given price tag, Lemon 3 looks very attractive. However, we will be able judge the real time performance only after performing in depth review on Lenovo Lemon 3. Recently Lenovo has launched Vibe K4 Note and Lenovo A7000 in India. We will doing the Lenovo Lemon 3 review once it gets launched in India.

    Lenovo Lemon 3 Specification

    • 5 inch Full HD IPS display and 441 ppi pixel density.
    • 1.5GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 processor ,2GB RAM and Adreno 405 GPU.
    • 16GB internal storage and support for microSD card upto 128GB.
    • 4G, LTE, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth.
    • 13 MP primary camera with LED flash.
    • 5MP front facing camera.
    • 2,750 mAh battery.

  • How to Install Lenovo PC Suite and USB Driver

    Lenovo smartphones are getting more and more popularity with launch of Lenovo A6000, Lenovo a6000 Plus, Lenovo 7000, Lenovo K3 Note. All these smartphone are highly competitively priced and offers great specs. For connecting the Lenovo smartphone to PC through USB, we need USB drivers and PC suite. In this post, we will learn how to download and install Lenovo PC Suite. Lenovo USB drivers and Mobile Assistant PC are useful in syncing and accessing your smartphone from the comfort of PC.

    Other useful tips and tricks for Lenovo A6000 and Lenovo A6000 Plus:

    How to Take screenshot on Lenovo Smartphone: Guide on different methods available to perform print screen on Lenovo A6000.

    How to use Lenovo A6000 as personal WiFi Hotspot: How to guide on USB tethering and WiFi hostpot on Lenovo A6000,

    How to download Lenovo PC Suite and USB Drivers

    Lenovo does provide Lenovo Mobile Assistant and USB drivers in the device itself in the most of the smartphones such as Lenovo A6000, Lenovo a6000 Plus, Lenovo 7000, Lenovo K3 Note. For installing the USB drivers and Lenovo PC Suite, follow the steps given below.

    • First connect your connect Lenovo smartphone to PC through USB cable.
    • PC will open folder of your phone and a new drive will also get open.
    • In the folder, you will find USB driver and Lenovo Mobile Assistant.
    • First install the USB driver and then install the Lenovo Mobile Assistant.
    • Disconnect your smartphone from PC and launch Lenovo Mobile Assistant.
    • Now connect your smartphone to PC.
    • Enable USB Debugging.
    Lenovo PC Suite
    Lenovo Mobile Assistant
    • Now you will be able to access your smartphone from your PC.
    • You can view and send messages, see your contacts, manage audio and video files etc using the Lenovo PC Suite Mobile Assistant.

    How to download the Lenovo Mobile Assistant from Lenovo Official page

    As I mentioned above, you will be able to get the USB drivers and Lenovo PC suite from the smartphone itself. If any chance, it is not available, you can download it from the Lenovo downloads page or you can directly access from the link here.

    You can also install Lenovo Smart Assistant which is a software which is useful for easy and convenient way to upgrade your phone/tablet system through PC. This is compatible with Windows 7 (32-bit),Windows 7 (64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32-bit), Windows 8.1 (64-bit),Windows 8 (32-bit),Windows 8 (64-bit),Windows XP (32-bit),Windows XP (64-bit). The size of download is 5.7MB. For download and install Lenovo Smart Assistant Click on the link here.

  • Pros and Cons of Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro

    A powerful processor with good 2K HD display and Dual sim support are the key features of Lenovo Vibe Z2. With this new Android smartphones, Lenovo is creating a new storms in high end smart phone segment. Is this the great phone? Let us find out the pros and cons of Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro. Before we will look into the quick features of the device.

    Dual sim Lenovo vibe Z2 Pro

    Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro is powered by 2.5GHz Quad Core Snapdragon 801 processor with 3GB of RAM. The same chipset is used in other flagship smartphones such as HTC One M8, Sony Xperia Z3, LG G3 etc. For storage, device comes with 32GB internal memory and OTG support. Unfortunately there is no MicroSD card support.

    Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro sports 6inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with screen resolution of 1440×2560 pixels(2K HD or 1440p) and 490 ppi pixel density. For connectivity device has 2G, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth, NFC and USB. The Vibe Z2 Pro houses Li-po 4000 mAh battery. Vibe Z2 Pro sports 16MP primary camera and 5MP front facing camera.

    Advantages and Disadvantages of Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro

    Pros of Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro

    • Powerful performance:  The 2.5GHz Quad Core Snapdragon 801 processor with 3GB of RAM provides great performance.
    • Gorgeous Display screen: The IPS screen with 2H HD resolution looks sharp and crisp, The viewing angles too good.
    • Good camera: Both primary and secondary camera records good quality images and videos. The primary camera is capable of recording 4K videos.
    • Great Value for Money: There is no phone with 2K HD resolution and Snapdragon 801 chipset for this price as of now.

    Cons of Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro

    • There is no microSD card slot: The Vibe Z2 Pro doesn’t provide  expandable storage option through microSD card.
    • Average battery life: Vibe Z2 pro comes with 4000 mAh battery. But due to large screen with high screen resolution, battery drains faster.
    • 4G is not supported in India
    • Average Sound Quality: Though Vibe Z2 Pro produces high volume, quality is not great.
    •  Heating issues: Device heats up if used for long time with games and 3G connectivity.

    Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro Specification

    • Dual Sim (GSM+GSM)
    • Android 4.4 Kitkat
    • 2.5GHz Quad Core Snapdragon 801 processor with 3GB of RAM
    • 6inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with screen resolution of 1440×2560 pixels
    • 16MP primary camera and 5MP front facing camera
    • 2G, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth, NFC and USB
    • Li-po 4000 mAh battery

  • Lenovo A328 With Quad Core SOc and Android Kitkat

    Lenovo has launched its budget Android smartphone Lenovo A328 in India. The device runs on latest Android 4.4 Kitkat out of the box and will be available in Black and White colors.  The price of Lenovo A328 in India is Rs.7,299. It will available starting wednesday across company stores and retail outlets.

    The Lenovo A328 is powered by Quad Core Mediatek MT6582M processor clocked at 1.3GHz with 1GB of RAM.  This A series Lenovo smartphone sports 4.5 inch FWVGA display with 217ppi. The built in storage capacity of the device is 4GB and support microSD card upto 32GB.

    Dual Sim Lenovo A328

    Lenovo A328 is a Dual sim Android Kitkat smartphone which comes with 5MP fixed focus primary camera with flash.  There is also a 2MP front facing camera to take selfies and video calling.  This new Lenovo smartphone packs 2000 mAh battery that is rated to provide upto 240 hours of standby time and 21 hours of talk time.

    The Lenovo A328 comes with connectivity features such as GPRS/ EDGE, GPS/ A-GPS, Micro-USB, Bluetooth, 3.5mm audio port, and Wi-Fi connectivity options.  The dimensions of this budget Android Dual sim are 132×68.5x11mm and weighs 140 grams. Lenovo bundled few DOit apps, such as SECUREit which help user track, analyse and optimise their data usage.  There is a one more app called SHAREit, this will enable fast phone to phone data transfer capability  without the need for Wi-Fi or mobile network. SYNCit is another app  which does permanent backup of all data  and make it accessible on any device.

    Looking at the specifications, Lenovo A328 doesn’t looks impressive. The other smartphones such as Xiaomi Redme 1s, Asus Zenfone and Motorola Moto E looks good in terms of price and specification. However, the exact performance will be known during the in depth review on Lenovo A328.

    Lenovo A328 Specification

    • 1.3GHz Quad core Mediatek MT6582M Processor with 1GB RAM.
    • 4.5 inch FWVGA display with 217ppi.
    • 4GB internal storage and support for microSD card.
    • 5MP primary camera and 2MP front facing camera.
    • GPRS/ EDGE, GPS/ A-GPS, Micro-USB, Bluetooth, 3.5mm audio port, and Wi-Fi connectivity options.
    • 2000 mAh battery that is rated to provide upto 240 hours of standby time and 21 hours of talk time.