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  • 2017 Land Rover Discovery-much more space and better fuel economy

    2017 Land Rover Discovery-much more space and better fuel economy

    One of the most outstanding aspects of the brand-new Land Rover Discovery is its interior
    design,which was created to offer adult-size seating for seven.
    When you’ve clambered thru the slightly narrow rear door aperture, you find yourself sitting in a correctly sized rear seat in both the second and third rows.What’s more,in contrast to the competitor Audi Q7 and Volvo XC90,the Discovery offers those in the third row plenty of head room, thanks to its stepped roofline, and even with the sliding
    second row set in position for a six-footer, those behind still have
    plenty of leg space.land Roverdiscovery

    With design cues from the full-sized Range Rover, the interior is much more luxurious than the
    current car’s, with leather and soft plastics covering all the key touch points. An improved
    infotainment system,great panoramic roof and a variety
    of secret storage space also add a sense of class that was missing from the
    earlier generation car.
    We suspect that the absence of a split tail gate will be a main disappointment for some.Even so,the drop down boot panel (essentially,an internal tailgate) works very well,providing a shelf that can act as a seat or fold up to maintain cargo. And the third-row seats are simple to fold aside,allowing for vast amounts of
    storage total capacity.

    5th-generation Discovery provides much more space and far better fuel economy.landrover dicovery

    This fifth-generation type,which was introduced at last October’s Paris motor show, is lighter in weight,faster,and
    more efficient than the model it replaces, despite being larger inside and out.It,as well,has much better ground
    clearance and wading capacity thanks to several clever technological innovation.

    The most amazing part of technology was All Terrain Progress Control (ATPC).Primarily,a type of off-road cruise control,
    it enables the driver to set an proper crawling speed for low-grip situations,leaving you to
    focus on the steering.It is a amazingly smart and effective system, and one that we can see being used to get owners out of sticky situations should they venture all terrain.

    2017 Land Rover Discovery 3.0 TD6 HSE Luxury
    Engine size 3.0 D
    Price from £64,195
    Power 258bhp
    Torque 443lb ft
    0-62mph 7.7sec
    8 Speed Automatic Transmission
    Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
    Brake Pad Wear Indicator
    Brake Pre-fill
    Cornering Brake Control (CBC)
    Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
    Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD)
    Emergency Brake Assist (EBA)
    Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
    Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS)
    Electronic Traction Control (ETC)
    Front Axel Open Differential
    Gradient Acceleration Control (GAC)
    Hill Descent Control with Off-Road ABS
    Hill Launch Assist
    Roll Stability Control (RSC)
    Speed Proportional Steering Functionality
    Trip Computer with Message Centre
    Traction Control System
    Speed Limiter
    Twin-Speed Transfer Box (High/Low Range)
    Electronic Air Suspension
    Top speed 130mph
    Fuel economy 39.2mpg
    CO2/km/tax 189g/37%
    Airbags 8
    Doors 5
    Seats 7
    On sale February 2017

  • Luminar Software-Fantastic all-in-one photo editing application

    Luminar Software-Fantastic all-in-one photo editing application

    Luminar photo editing application is the most recent contender to try to knock Adobe’s crown askew.But contrary to Affinity Photo and Photoshop,Luminar isn’t curious in per-pixel editing.It has no text controls,marquee selection tool, for example, so its nearest rival is Lightroom. By default,modifications are applied to the whole image.

    The interface is excellent: a very simple collection of sliders that reward experimentation for newbies without dumbing down for the more experienced.That means if you are coming from Lightroom you’ll discover familiar sliders to control exposure, vibrance,saturation and so on.Every group of sliders (exposure and contrast are arranged into Tone) is dubbed a filter,and the number of them available numbers in the minimal 60s.

    Luminar’s press materials place great emphasis on its adaptive User Interface for different skill
    ranges;this translates to selecting different groups of filters depending on the kind of
    image you’re editing. Select the Landscape workplace and you get a group of filters including radiance, top and bottom lighting and vignetting, as well as the slightly specious
    foliage increaser,which in reality boosts the
    saturation of everything green in your image(selective colour saturation,totally absent,
    might have been preferable).Select the Portrait workspace and the filter list changes to include Soft Glow and High Key solutions.luminarphoto editing app
    It’s like Photoshop’s Workspaces feature,albeit implemented with a little bit more grace.
    Luminar’s ‘non-destructive’ editing isn’t quite as it looks either. In reality this basically
    means you can’t save a file over itself.Click Save and you instead make a new file in
    Luminar’s own file format.It’s not as graceful as Lightroom or Aperture’s non-destructive
    editing, where the software edits an invisibly created working preview prior to export.

    There are simply no set editing tools, which will be a deal-breaker if you’re used to the batch keywording abilities of software such as Bridge or Lightroom. Luminar really does install as an extension to Apple’s Photos, though,
    and round-tripping images out of Photos,editing them and then coming back is both
    easy and better fulfils Luminar’s claim of being a non-destructive editor,even if the
    non-destructiveness is courtesy of Apple.

    Over 35 custom filters help you enhance and change the look of your photos in all possible ways. And the range is impressive: from classic Tone & Exposure, to Bi-Color, Photo Filter Emulation, Cross-Processing and dozens of others.Each filter offers a set of precise & easy to use controls,and includes built-in visual tips to help you out.

    There are extras in other places, not least of which is Luminar’s layer tool,which can be
    deployed either typically or by creating different adjustment layers. It’s a powerful,useful feature that comprehensively outdoes both Aperture and Lightroom.

    Luminar takes the fight to Lightroom convincingly well and is capable of excellent final results.Advantages who shoot tons of images may find it under-powered for their needs,
    but if you’re a amateur this is a quality piece
    of well-made software if you don’t need high-end organisational tools and just want to
    edit your photos with simplicity.

  • Nissan starts testing autonomous cars in London next month

    Nissan starts testing autonomous cars in London next month

    Japanese car-maker Nissan said it will conduct its first European real-world trials of self-driving cars in London, choosing Britain just months after it said it would build two new models in the country despite concerns over Brexit.

    The government has said it wants to encourage the development and testing of autonomous driving technology in Britain, helping build an industry to serve a worldwide market it reckons could be worth around 900 billion pounds ($1.1 trillion) by 2025.Nissan LOGO

    On Friday, January 13, Nissan said a modified version of its compact electric LEAF car equipped with autonomous driving technology will be tested in the capital next month, the first such demonstrations on European public roads.

    “With future models secured and cutting-edge innovation being developed right here in the UK, we’re looking forward to a strong future of designing, engineering and manufacturing in the country for customers right across the world,” said Nissan Europe Chairman Paul Willcox.

    In October the firm, which builds around a third of Britain’s total car output, said it would expand production at its plant in northeast England with what a source described as a government promise of extra support to counter any loss of competitiveness caused by Britain’s EU exit.

    Reuters reports

  • Mercedes GLC Coupe-AMG Line model

    Mercedes GLC Coupe-AMG Line model

    At £42,540, Mercedes GLC Coupé however not inexpensive,even though – so what do you obtain for your cash? This price buys you an AMG Line type with the entry-level 168bhp 220 d engine. Despite a moderate power output and a
    rather standard 400Nm of torque, the nine-speed transmission helps increase acceleration and,along
    with four-wheel drive, gets the heavy 1,845kg GLC off the line pretty efficiently.Mercedes Benz GLC Coupé

    At the track,Mercedes GLC Coupé accelerated from 0-60mph in 8.2 seconds.Improvement
    is not the 2.1-litre unit’s powerful point, so it’s better to tread gently on the throttle and stroke the GLC
    Coupé along at a more tranquil pace. When you do,the in-gear performance is effective. And with one
    extra ratio compared with the eight-speed BMW,it pulls a mere 1,500rpm at 70mph in 9th,which
    keeps the noise down on the motorway.

    But,this is where the positives stop.On this test car’s 19-inch wheels the GLC Coupé’s ride
    was lumpy, while the body didn’t feel especially well tied down over bad types of surface.
    On these kinds of rougher roads the chassis fidgets,and it struggles to settle into a smooth lope on the
    motorway. Yet start to push tougher through a series
    of corners and the Mercedes wallows around. The soft,lifeless steering does not have the BMW’s precision,
    and the GLC Coupé isn’t as prepared to change direction.Nor is it as agile or fun – although neither
    car is specially inspiring from behind the wheel.
    Simply being based on the regular C-Class, the cabin is smart, with a nice combine of upmarket
    materials. Artificial Artico leather is fitted as regular,however; BMW includes genuine part-leather
    sports seats in the X4’s price.Mercedes Benz GLC Coupé

    The Mercedes GLC provides various driving modes that sharpen throttle response and add weight to the steering.
    But Comfort is still the ideal compromise; in Sport and Sport+ things really feel too heavy.
    Air suspension is accessible for £1,495 to enhance ride quality.Mercedes Benz GLC Coupé

    And just as the Mercedes GLC Coupé’s dynamics are compromised, the interior is tempered by a dated
    multimedia system, with very low-res graphics. At least there is lots of standard kit: LED headlights, keyless
    go, sat-nav, DAB, park assist, heated seats and a reversing camera all feature,with some
    strong safety technology that you’d expect at this price.

    photo-Mercedes GLC

  • How to delete all data from your hard drive-Windows 7/10 ?

    How to delete all data from your hard drive-Windows 7/10 ?

    Easy tips – Erasing the hard drive data and reinstalling Windows

    Info Notice: Keep in mind that using the steps below will erase all of the data on your hard drive and make it just like brand new. Once the actions below have been finished, you will not be capable to reverse the steps if you want to recover possible lost data.

    Windows 10

    Open the Start Menu.
    Choose the Settings option.
    In the Settings screen, select the Update and security option.
    Select the Recovery option in the left navigation pane.
    Just click the Get Started button in the *Reset this PC* area.
    Choose either the Keep my files or Remove everything option, depending if you would like to protect your personal data files or erase everything and start over.
    Follow the requests to start the recovery process.
    Windows will be totally reset, either keeping your personal files undamaged or removing everything, depending on the choice you selected.erase all data hard drive

    Windows 7

    Insert the Windows 7 installation CD in the CD-ROM drive and restart the PC.
    When you see the message *Press any key to boot from CD* press a key on the computer keyboard.
    Press the Enter key at the Windows Setup welcome screen.
    When prompted, press any key on your keyboard.
    On the *Install Windows* page, pick your preferred language and additional preferences,after that click Next.
    On the License Agreement page, accept the terms and agreements and click Next.
    On the Installation Type screen, select the Custom option.
    Choose the Drive Options *advanced* option.
    For Disk 0, delete all partitions. When all partitions have been erased, you should notice a single entry known as *Unallocated space*.
    Click on Disk 0 and choose Next.
    The Windows installation procedure will begin by creating a new partition, formatting the partition, and installing Windows on the hard drive. The formatting procedure will erase the hard drive just before installing Windows.

  • IPS Monitor ViewSonic VP2468-Cheap with good feature set

    IPS Monitor ViewSonic VP2468-Cheap with good feature set

    ViewSonic VP2468-just $250.Honestly, that is all you now need to stump up for a 24-inch,Full-HD, IPS, multi-input,fully-adjustable PC monitor.Selling prices truly have tumbled over the last 5 years.

    If that is the new norm,it’s also the highly reasonably competitive context in which ViewSonic’s
    newest,the VP2468,should strut its products.The good information is that its feature set does certainly
    go a little beyond that norm.For the report,it starts with the above mentioned IPS panel
    and its 1920×1080-pixels.Undoubtedly at this cost point,it’s almost certainly a Six-bit-per-channel
    panel in hardware terms,and uses dithering to realize the claimed 16.7 mil colors.ViewSonic VP

    Nevertheless,the ViewSonic VP2468 also works with 14-bit 3D look-up tables,as well as six-axis
    color adjustment performance.Both equally are a little uncommon for this type of display,
    and elevate the VP2468’s utility beyond the budget-monitor public.Its static
    contrast,at the same time, is rated at 1,000:1,the optimum refresh at native resolution
    is 60Hz, the backlight is a simple white LED affair,and max brightness is 250cd/m2.If all that,bar the color management stuff, is pretty much par for the course, ViewSonic has also thrown in a good variety of input
    options,together with two HDMI inputs,both
    full and little DisplayPort connectors,and a DisplayPort-out for daisy chaining.
    But if there is anything that truly makes
    the VP2468 stand out physically,it’s the bezels.Generally there are many affordable
    monitors with slim bezels on three sides.But the ViewSonic VP2468 ups the ante to all 4.In other words, it lacks the large,fat chin of most slim-bezel designs. The final result is a
    pleasingly minimalist design, and one that looks plainly sleek and stylish for a 24-inch panel.The completely adjustable stand with swivel, rotate,tilt, and height tweak-ability is a pleasant add-on,too.ViewSonic VP

    All of which just leaves the minor issue of how this display works in action.The VP2468 is pitched as a cheap option for
    professional apps,and with that in mind, each panel comes factory calibrated,
    full with a print-out of the results, and a guarantee that all color deltas are below
    two. The up-shot is a perfectly set-up display,with fantastic detail in both black and white
    scales. As you’d expect from an IPS display,the viewing angles are superb,too.ViewSonic VP

    One more plus point concerns the two-tier OSD menu. With both a easy menu for frequently used settings and a fuller
    option that contains more adjustments,it’s extremely enjoyable to use. The only evident
    omission is an option for adjusting the pixel overdrive. That brings us to the first
    of the VP2468’s image quality troubles. The pixel response is average.Even worse,there
    is occasionally some fairly obvious inverse ghosting with specific colors and shapes. As if that isn’t enough,the likely fact that this is a cheap 6-bit IPS panel is all too obvious when viewing color gradients. The tell-tale
    banding is, sadly, clearly noticeable.
    We’re not “crazy” about the contrast,vibrancy, and colors,also.We had a 4K TN monitor operating in parallel during this
    review process, and it had this ViewSonic thoroughly defeated for subjective contrast and color vibrancy,which goes
    to show you shouldn’t always base your buys on panel type.The comparison
    also highlighted a absence of punch from the backlight, and a minor dirtiness to
    the quality of the white tones. It’s not the
    finest,whitest panel you could wish for.Of course, this is an affordable $250
    screen, it has a strong function set, and its faults are mostly generic.Cheap
    6-bit IPS panels are not pretty. If you need the special features the ViewSonic VP2468 offers,
    most notably the 14-bit 3D look-up tables and six-axis color controls,it may make sense at this aggressive price level. For everyone else,we recommend throwing a few more bucks at your display.

    Panel Size 24-inch
    Native Resolution 1920×1080
    Panel Type IPS
    Maximum Refresh 60Hz
    Response 5ms
    Display Inputs 2x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort
    Connectivity USB 3.0
    VESA Mount 100 x 100mm
    Warranty Three years

  • Roku Ultra 4K HDR Streaming Player-Great picture and sound quality

    Roku Ultra 4K HDR Streaming Player-Great picture and sound quality

    Roku has launched brand-new products that bring HDR /high dynamic range/ to 4K streaming while maintaining
    their simple menu structure. A variety of new models range from the Express player to a new best-of-the-line
    player,the Ultra.While both the Premiere+ and the Ultra support 4K and HDR,the Ultra has a few more
    functions for those who insist on the finest picture and sound.
    It’s proof of how far the streaming player has come from the low-quality picture of its 1st generation.

    When you create a Roku account, channels will easily transfer to the Ultra during setup.Right after you signed in on your iPhone’s web browser,it required less than 10 minutes to load 127 programs.During the
    sign-in procedure, Roku recommended various channels to include,such as Showtime,the Weather Channel,
    MLB, and NHL.Unexpectedly,the next screen offered a one-tap url to your Amazon accounts for Amazon Instant
    Video.Many other subscription channels offered a code that can be enter on their sites for
    activation, to avoid using the horrible onscreen keyboard for logins.roku player
    In fact,you never had to use the onscreen keyboard anyway, since the Roku Mobile Application for iPhone
    and Android uses the phone’s keyboard rather.
    More than just a remote control,the app can access the Roku channel store to add new channels, and it can
    cast media from the phone.The application also contains a “Play on Roku” function to quickly show
    pics via the Ultra.In addition to your phone’s gallery, it can access anything you’ve stored in some other photo
    applications, such as Instagram, Hydra,PicsArt, Snapseed, and Sony’s PlayMemories Mobile.With a tap,you can
    added audio to the slideshow by choosing one of your iTunes playlists.While it was simple to start the
    slideshow, you had to switch screens between managing the audio and controlling the slideshow.
    The Roku app provides voice search and personal listening via headphones connected to your
    phone, but the Ultra’s remote control has its own built-in mic and headphone jack port.4 direct channel
    buttons on the remote-Netflix, Sling TV, Hulu, and Showtime-help create a complete streaming experience.
    Like the now stopped Roku 4,the Ultra has a remote finder button on top the unit to help to make the remote beep,for those
    times when it slips between the couch pillows.
    Voice search on the remote finds channels as well as films and TV shows by title,favorite actor, and
    so on.Not like some other streaming devices that prefer the company’s own streaming app-think Apple TV
    and iTunes, or Fire TV and Amazon Instant Video-the Roku search is agnostic and includes results from
    many of channels.

    Roku’s Follow function debuted in 2015 to assist keep track of TV shows and movie titles when they become
    accessible to stream.While the application and the platform do the job with all the new Roku versions,
    the Ultra has a few additional hardware features for ideal performance.To help customers who do not have a fast wi-fi router or simply need the best network connection,Roku brought back an Ethernet port for significantly better streaming
    reliability (10/100 Base T, also on the Premiere+ model).And the Ultra has 802.11ac dual-band Wi-Fi if you do
    have a compatible router.roku player
    In addition,the Ultra is capable of Dolby Digital Plus;the player’s optical audio output can
    connect directly to an A/V device to accommodate complete digital surround sound. When you connected it up,the
    sound level of quality from Vudu HDX was clearly remarkable to that from Netflix,
    Amazon, and some others.Similarly,the 4K video on Vudu was excellent.

    The Ultra has delivered the high-quality performance of 4K HDR to the Roku system.No other streaming player has the search
    features,powerful remote app,and simplicity of casting images and music.
    It’s true that Follow, agnostic search,and Play on Roku are available on all current Roku types,but if you’ve
    stocked your home theater along with a 4K HDR TV, the Ultra is your perfect solution.

    Dimensions (WxHxD,Inches): 4.9 x 0.85 x 4.9 • Weight(Ounces): 8 • Features: Quad-core
    processor, 802.11ac dual-band Wi-Fi,
    Ethernet, USB, microSD, optical audio connections
    ROKU ULTRA STREAMING PLAYER
    PRICE: $130

  • Sony Z9D 4K HDR Android TV-Netflix Recommended TV and much more

    Sony Z9D 4K HDR Android TV-Netflix Recommended TV and much more

    In the 2017,4K content usage seems to have really been on the rise.This was mostly due to reasonably priced
    mobile phones recording 4K content,internet streaming services,just like Netflix offering 4K content and new TVs
    selling on the market worldwide supporting 4K.However,just high resolution only is not enough.
    The next big thing in TV is HDR and this top notch-of-the-line Sony Bravia Z9D is the 1st one from Sony to arrive with a
    dedicated HDR X1 Extreme processor chip.Sony-Z9D

    The Z9D range’s screen dimension begins from 65inches and while it goes up to 105 inches.It boasts what exactly Sony calls
    a “slice of living” design and style – simple and classy.It has great cable management
    at the back, keeping it free from the user’s eye-sight.The frame with the
    high quality gold finish and its slim width adds to the overall design.

    The very good part about setting up any Android unit is the simplicity of doing it.You can take the longer option by doing everything manually, or opt for the faster way by pairing the TV with an Android mobile device and follow the
    on-screen directions to let the TV manage the rest.The latter is certainly a
    better option as that allows you to use the phone’s keyboard with the TV and even use the phone into a remote control.
    The TV is equipped along with 4K HDR Processor X1 Extreme processor and operates in tandem with other
    technologies such as X-tended Dynamic Range Pro and Backlight Master Drive among a few others.The major
    change in picture quality was quite evident when we tried out a few 4K HDR and non-HDR videos and even a
    game on the PS4 with the recent HDR patch.The X1 Extreme chip offers 40% more real-time image
    processing in comparison to its X1 chip,while the object-based HDR remaster helps to analyze colours in specific
    objects. The dual database processing can help to reduce the on-screen noise as
    well as scale up the resolution. The final result is a a lot more life-like watching
    experience.Sony-Z9D back
    Using Android OS also has its benefits,such as support for Android applications and games from the Play
    Store, Cast support and voice search.Installing and utilizing them is as easy as tapping an app’s icon on a smartphone.
    If you are a Netflix subscriber,you can access via a button on the remote control to enjoy 4K HDR-enabled content.Sony Z9D is a Netflix recommended TV.
    Sony Z9D arrives with a one-year warranty and though Sony offers a buy of an additional two-year
    warranty, we feel the brand could have matched it with its competition which
    gives up to 4 years.However,the Z9D is a superb device and the dedicated HDR processor chip really helps to
    enhance the image level of quality. Sony ZD
    Sony Bravia Z9D
    DISPLAY SIZE 65-inch
    RESOLUTION3840x2160
    DISPLAY & BACK-LIGHT TYPE Triluminos Display, Backlightx1
    Master Drive
    PICTURE PROCESSOR 4K HDR Processor X1 Extreme
    DOLBY SUPPORT Yes 3D SUPPORT Yes
    Google™ Cast
    Photo Sharing Plus
    Screen mirroring(Miracast™)
    Video & TV SideView (iOS/Android)
    Picture Modes: Vivid; Standard; Custom;
    Cinema Pro;
    Cinema Home;
    Sports; Animation; Photo-Vivid; Photo-Standard; Photo-Custom;
    Game; Graphics

    Source/photo-Sony 

  • Top 3-The best 4K TVs for gaming

    Top 3-The best 4K TVs for gaming

    While 4K is your TV’s resolution, High Dynamic Range is the contrast it’s capable of. Think deep blacks and dazzling whites.-The time a TV takes to respond to your console’s instructions. The more powerful a set is, the quicker it can update its pixels.–A measurement of light output, not those pesky hair-crawlers. Most UHD Premium TVs are at least 1000 nits bright.              You want a 10-bit depth, which means your TV can reproduce 1024 shades for every primary colour.

    Samsung UE55KS7000 

    If you’ve thought about getting a 4K telly, then you’ve no doubt had a look at Samsung’s KS7000 series. These TVs are the cheapest you can buy that come with the all-important UHD Premium seal of approval for HDR, 10-bit colour depth and loads more good stuff. Better still, their picture quality is stuffed full of clarity and detail. Playing The Last of Us on one of these things is absolutely sensational. More expensive TVs will give you an even better viewing experience but, for the price, it’s hard to knock Samsung’s entry-level 4K set.

    Samsung UE55

    LG OLED55B6V

    We love LG’s OLED TVs, but they’re expensive. But…really, really expensive. So sell a kidney and you’ll have yourself a sensational gaming setup. What makes OLED so special? Contrast. There’s no muddiness when dark and bright colours interact. The thought of playing Resident Evil 7 in 4K and HDR on this thing is enough to give us heart palpitations. Anything lurking in the shadows is guaranteed to have us leaping out of our skin.LG OLED55B6V

    Panasonic TX-40DX600B

    Even though 4K TV prices have dropped considerably in the last year, these screens still don’t come cheap… unless you settle for this Panasonic. At just 40 inches in size, the TX-40DX600B won’t give you the full impact of UHD, and it doesn’t support HDR either. But if those shortcomings aren’t deal-breakers or you’re actively looking for a smaller set, then this is the one to get. Whether you’re playing the vibrant Ratchet & Clank or enthralled in the murky world of Shadow of Mordor, colours are pretty much spot-on.Panasonic TX-40DX600B

    Samsung , Panasonic , LG

    source-stuff

  • Lenovo Phab 2 Plus-It’s BIG-Innovative 13 MP dual cam and powerful

    Lenovo Phab 2 Plus-It’s BIG-Innovative 13 MP dual cam and powerful

    The Phab line of devices is well-known for its huge displays,but the Phab 2 Plus even now
    stunned us with its dimension.It is 173.9 mm long, 88.3 mm wide and a slightly bulky 9.6 mm
    thicker,a far cry from the more sleek 7.5 mm think Mi Max from Xiaomi,which is probably to be
    its most phablet competitor.And at 218 grammes, it is also one of the bulkier phones that
    we have seen in recent periods.Lenovo Phab 2 PLus

    That said,Lenovo has included some very neat design flourishes to it.The
    black bordered 6.4 inch display does provide the illusion of a bezelless display, and below it are 3 touch
    buttons for menu, home and back. The sides and backside are metal,and the back curves
    out softly to give the smartphone less of a boxy look, although
    the sides are dead straight.On the right are the volume rocker and the power-display
    button, both of which we think are a bit on the higher side,considering the size of the
    phone, while on the left are the dual SIM card slots, one
    of which is a hybrid. The base houses the micro USB port and speaker grilles.Possibly the most exceptional feature
    of the device is the dual 13.0-megapixel cameras on the back, which will allow you to add
    better depth of field as well as AR features.The camera unit is of a jet black colour and
    protrudes slightly, which might not be to everyone’s elegant,and just below it is a spherical
    fingerprint scanner. All in all,it really does not look bad and the metal and glass build have a
    very solid feel to them,but hey, this is a huge phone,no getting away
    from it.

    In terms of hardware, the Phab 2 Plus is a mixture of the good and the middling.The 6.4
    inch display is a full HD one and driving the device is an MediaTek MT8783 Octa core processor accompanied by 3
    GB of raM and 32GB of storage, which is expandable using a memory
    card, provided you are prepared to compromise one of the two SIM slots.The device has
    dual 13 megapixel digital cameras at the rear, making it one of the most affordable dual camera
    phones in the marketplace and a front facing 8.0-megapixel selfie shooter.In terms of
    connectivity, it arrives with 4G, dual SIM support, GPS,Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.There is
    support for Dolby Atmos in the sound department and operating on top of all of this is android 6.0 Marshmallow.
    Battery life is superb – you can see out close to two days on a one charge with careful
    handling, thanks to the large 4050 mAh battery.Lenovo Phab 2 PLus-

    The trouble for it is that it goes up against potentially the most formidable large display
    phone-tab blend we have seen for a while – the Xiaomi Mi Max, whose 3 GB raM and
    32 GB storage space also comes at exactly the same price,
    and is powered by a far better Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 processor and also has a much
    larger 4850 mah battery. Yes,the Phab 2 Plus really does have a
    more revolutionary camera set up and we believe much better sound, but it has its task cut
    out winning the massive screen fight.

    Screen-
    6.4″ Full HD (1920 x 1080) wide-view IPS display
    2.5D curved glass
    Design-
    88.3 mm x 173.89 mm / 3.48″ x 6.85″ aluminum alloy unibody
    Weight: 218 g / .48 lbs
    Fingerprint scanner (rear side)
    Camera: Rear
    13 MP dual rear cameras
    Professional-grade Milbeaut® image processing, F2.0 aperture
    1.34 μm Big Pixel, laser focus with PDAF light supplement
    Camera: Front
    8 MP fixed focus
    F2.2 aperture
    1.4 μm Big Pixel light supplement
    75-degree wide angle
    Processor-
    MediaTek (MTK 8783) octa-core processor
    SIM: Dual slots
    2 Nano SIM or nano SIM & TF card
    Battery-
    4050 mAh Li-ion, embedded
    Standby- up to 17 days
    Talk-time- up to 23 hours
    Memory-
    32 GB ROM
    3 GB RAM
    Expandable memory up to 128 GB, microSD card
    Audio
    Triple array mics with active noise-cancellation
    Dolby Atmos® / Dolby Audio Capture 5.1
    3.5 mm audio jack
    Operating System-
    Android 6.0, Marshmallow
    Connectivity
    Speed: 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz
    WLAN: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual band
    Bluetooth® 4.0
    Colors-
    Champagne Gold
    Gunmetal Grey