Leagoo M7 Dual Camera Smartphone First Impressions & Quick Review

Posted in Jul 19, 2017 in Reviews, no comment

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Leagoo M7 Dual-Cam that shoots as one. Leagoo M7 Dual-Cam that shoots as one. Recently LEAGOO released their latest smartphone model that’s inspired by iPhone 7 Plus – LEAGOO M7. M7 is the first LEAGOO phone running Android 7.0 Nougat, providing a faster operation speed and smoother performance than ever. To give you more choice for customizing your M7 with beautiful UI, Leagoo team works hard on latest Android 7.0 OS optimization, which is also effective to save power for a longer battery life.

M7 takes the daily shooting to an expert level. With the truly two rear cameras, M7 allows you to easily capture stunning pictures like a professional photographer. Dual lens camera means getting more light to the sensors to capture fresh color with tiny details to reach bright color effect like SLR cameras. With M7, you can enjoy expert shooting without adjusting the parameters in an SLR camera anymore.M7 is the night shooting saver. Dual rear camera works similar to the eyes of the night, along with the F2.2 big aperture and 4P lens to deal with light, M7 always captures clearer images even in low light environments. Shoot perfectly as you like, no matter day or night. Dual LED flash supports two rear cameras to take stunning photos. With a combination of two LED lights, M7 detects the brightness and color temperature of circumstance, simultaneously adjusts and flashes light close to natural when taking pictures. Capture more natural and true-to-life pictures with M7.

Here you can read about the unboxing of Leagoo M7 Dual Camera Smartphone.

Next, watch the first impressions and the first experience on Leagoo FreeMe OS
Firmware tested: Highly customized Leagoo Freeme OS based on Android Nougat 7.0
Build number: LEAGOO_M7_OS2.1_E_20170524
Kernel version: LEAGOO M7_OS2.1
Root: Firmware is not rooted.

Available features: Dual SIM, Radio FM, WiFi, WiFi Hotspot, Bluetooth 4.0, A-GPS, GPS, Microphone, Front & Back Camera, Camera Flash, USB Host, OTA Sync, PowerSaver app, Scheduled Power On & Off, Printing, Leagoo App Store, Voice Search, Sound Recorder, Calculator, MiraVision, DuraSpeed, Intelligent Assistant (Pocket Mode, Screen-Shot Setting, Navigation Bar, Smart Wake-up, Gesture Operation & Intelligent Operation: Reverse to Mute, Smart Dial & Smart Answer), Fingerprint sensor, Unlock with Fingerprint, FlashLight, Airplane Mode, SuperShot, Smart Lock On-body detection, App Widgets, Audio Output, USB Accessory, Multitouch.

Sensors available on device: 8 sensors on boad: Battery, GPS, WiFi, Accelerometer, Proximity,Light, Gesture & Fingerprint.

Cameras. Main camera: 8.0MP + 5.0MP rear cameras.The primary 8MP camera (or called Color Camera) captures bright color, and the other 5MP camera (or called Mono Camera) captures black and white detail. In the Child Mode, the M7 makes some interesting sounds to attract children and then takes a quick shot when they lookDual LED flash supports two rear cameras to take stunning photos. With a combination of two LED lights, M7 detects the brightness and color temperature of circumstance, simultaneously adjusts and flashes light close to natural when taking pictures. Capture more natural and true-to-life pictures with M7.at the camera Combing the Night Mode with the two rear cameras, you can easily take stunning night scene photos. In the Child Mode, the M7 makes some interesting sounds to attract children and then takes a quick shot when they look at the camera Selfie camera: 5.0MP front camera adds more fun. Capture modes: Normal, Panorama, HDR, Night, Beauty, SLR, Pose, Child & Watermark.

Display. Diagonal: 5.5″. Type: LCD IPS. Resolution: HD 720 x 1280. Density: Medium, 294 Pixels per inch. Others: 2.5D curved glass screen, Multi-touch Capacitive, Corning Gorilla Glass 4, Scratch resistant. Corning Gorilla Glass 4 is well known as its ultra steadiness, durability, high transparency & incredible duration but also presents a unique look and silky smooth touch feeling. Featuring a 5.5-inch large display using IPS display technology, M7 has a much wider 178-degree viewing angle. Along with the 294 PPI display, which is appropriate for human eyes discerning granular detail, M7 allows you to see a vivid world through the 5.5-inch IPS display.

Battery. Capacity: 3.000mAh with 5V1.5A quick charge. Type: Removable Li-ion. LQC v1.5 fast charging technology perfectly matches 3000mAh large battery on M7, boasting a faster, safer and cooler charging. The battery is removable and easily replaceable.

Internal storage. Capacity: 16 GB. Available: 9.93 GB (62%). SD slot up to 128 GB. Tested with Mixza Tohaoll 128GB SDXC Micro SD Memory Card.

0.1s Ultra Fast Fingerprint. M7 uses an innovative front fingerprint design, letting you take selfie in a much easier way. Just gently click it your shining selfie is captured in 0.1 second. The front fingerprint is a physical all-in-one Home button. We optimized the fingerprint recognition speed and recognition rate to offer an improved overall accessibility. It can effectively identify the fingerprint in 360-degree, and unlock your M7 to get to the Home page faster and more conveniently.

Freeme OS. M7 is the first LEAGOO phone running Android 7.0 Nougat, providing a faster operation speed and smoother performance than ever. To give you more choice for customizing your M7 with beautiful UI, Leagoo team works hard on latest Android 7.0 OS optimization, which is also effective to save power for a longer battery life. Freeme OS is based on Android Nougat 7.0 to create the 64-bit intelligent operating system, into the “human intelligence technology” concept, more than 3,000 features optimized the upgrade for the user experience to bring “quality” a comprehensive leap. Involving beauty, social, audio and video entertainment, smart address book, WeChat dual account social privacy, information reading, intelligent operation and other life and work scenes required, rich content services, but also allow users to enjoy the wonderful clouds. Freeme OS believes that only system-level security is the fundamental solution for mobile security, based on this not only safe operation, but also to protect users. More details here.

Cost-effective.7.3 from 10 – pretty good.

In Antutu Benchmark 6.2.7 Leagoo M7 smartphone achieves a decent score, about 24.200 points.

In Antutu Video Tester 3.0 Leagoo M7 smartphone scores about 400 points, a fair score in this test ranking. It played smoothly almost all video file types; this firmware version fully supports 10 video & audio format files, it partially supports 7 video & audio format files and doesn’t manage to play 13 files.

Wifi Internet speed tested gets also pretty good values: 14 Mbps in download and the upload speed was also over 6 Mbps. The router used in this test is Xiaomi Mi WiFi Router, mounted in another room.

Conclusion
The Freeme OS on the Leagoo M7 phablet is very smooth, being a very well customized operating system. Transitions, animations, apps switching and general OS fluidity is just great, I really like it a lot. During our tests, we experienced zero force closes, hangups or stability issues. Google Play and gapps are working without issue. Google Play Services updated no problem. 3rd party apps downloaded and updated without issues.Leagoo M7 has an amazing affordable price and very good value for the money.

Photo gallery full album here. Official webpage here.

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About Leagoo LEAGOO is a star brand owned by Shenzhen OTEDA Technology Co., Ltd. In order to supply high quality smartphones and excellence using our wealth of previous experience, the OTEDA team – which relies on a proven track record in the mobile communications industry – set up a new smartphone brand called ‘LEAGOO’ in April 2014. With our Research & Development expertise and supply chain resources, the OTEDA team has spared no effort in building LEAGOO into a well-known international brand of smart devices and ecosystems.

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