Lenovo Rolls Marshmallow Update To The 5000 mAh Powered Vibe P1

According to recent reports at Lenovo Forums, the Chinese smartphone giant just announced that they started rolling out the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update with their Vibe P1.

Lenovo Vibe P1 Android 6.0 Marshmallow update

"We expect Marshmallow to be rolling out for the Vibe P1, P1A42, over the next few days," the post said.

The Vibe P1 is one of their more interesting smartphone in the midrange segment due to its solid build, decent specs for the price, fingerprint sensor, LTE connectivity and it's HUGE 5,000 mAh of battery capacity.

Lenovo Vibe P1 Specs

Display: 5.5 Inch FHD IPS 1920 x 1080 resolution w/ Gorilla Glass 3 protection at 401 ppi

CPU: 1.5 GHz 64 Bit Snapdragon 615 processor

GPU: Adreno 405

RAM: 2 GB

ROM: 16 GB expandable via micro SD card up to 128 GB

Back Camera: 13 MP w/ dual LED flash and phase detection auto focus

Selfie Camera: 5 MP

Battery: 5,000 mAh fast charging

OS: Android 5.1 Lollipop w/ Vibe UI and guaranteed Marshmallow update

Connectivity: WiFi, 3G, Bluetooth 4.1 LE, FDD-LTE, NFC, GPS, A-GPS, Dual SIM, OTG

Others: Fingerprint Sensor, splash resistant, Colors: platinum and graphite grey

Dimensions: 152.9 x 75.6 x 4.6 ~ 9.9 mm

Weight: 187 g

Price: 13,999 Pesos

Those reports came from India, but given Lenovo's commitment to their devices, let's expect our local P1 handsets here in the Philippines get this interesting update soon. Overall, we think that those updates will give a much needed boost to improve the overall performance of this phone.

Source: GSMArena