VERTEX Impress Lux smartphone - advantages and disadvantages

Of course, the smartphone today is not just a means of communication. The phone also serves as an indicator of a person's standard of living, his status. However, there are situations when it is impossible to afford to spend 10,000 or more on a phone, but it is still necessary to be in touch. In this case, the market offers budget phone brands.

The VERTEX Impress Lux smartphone, which was released in 2016, has recently taken the lead among the sold phones due to its decent appearance and reasonable price.

Why Vertex?

The steadily developing Chinese company Vertex has an official representative office in St. Petersburg, thanks to the strict control of the production factories, the company has secured a place for its products in the rating of high-quality and inexpensive smartphones.

Smartphone Impress Lux from VERTEX has left behind popular models of such brands as:

• Lenovo;
• HTC;
• ZTE;
• DNS;
• not to mention such "outsiders" as Fly, Texet, Prestigio.

A review of the majority of Russian local brands reveals shortcomings, such as, for example, a high defect rate of 15%. The average scrap rate for VERTEX is usually around 2%.

New items from the Vertex campaign pleasantly amaze with the variety of models offered on the smartphone market. There are about 36 variations on the Vertex Impress theme. It is difficult to say which model is better to buy, because the selection criteria often depend on the taste preferences and needs of the client.

The exterior of VERTEX smartphones is always at its best, despite the fact that production is so far focused only on the middle class. The main concept of the firm is that a beautiful phone doesn't have to be expensive.

Design and features of Vertex Impress Lux

The appearance of this smartphone is made more in a classic style, this is usually characteristic of other popular models of this brand. But there are exceptions, take, for example, the VERTEX Impress Grip phone, which looks a little extravagant.

The name Lux, which speaks for itself, implies style, chic look and quality.

Housing

Thin, stylish and reliable metal body of the device fits in your hand without any problems. The surface of the case is slightly rough, fingerprints and scratches are not noticeable. The camera is located at the top center. The side power and sound buttons are located on the top left of the case. The smartphone is produced in a pleasant silver color, the edging around the front side is black. The elegant front design is designed in a discreet style, not inferior to the most expensive Android phones. There are three touch buttons on the bottom of the panel. The model is easy to operate, weighs only 180 grams and is only 8.3 mm thick.

Screen

In video mode, the top and bottom frames remain, but this does not interfere with viewing. The screen is large enough, Full HD resolution 1080 × 1920 pixels, has the following dimensions:

• diagonal - 5.5 inches;
• width - 78 mm;
• height - 154 mm;
• IPS.

Image colors are bright and crisp, and 2.5D glass has rounded edges.The example of the photo shows that the sharpness of the black color remains normal, does not increase excessively and does not turn gray. Excellent image quality, good color reproduction and a wide viewing angle are provided by IPS technology. The image distortion with the IPS matrix does not occur even in the sun, everything is clearly visible from any angle.

Memory

In addition to a 4-core processor, the smartphone is equipped with 16 GB of built-in memory and 2 GB of RAM, so this device can be used for active games. The system supports Google Play, you can download a large number of games and applications, navigation maps and social networks. The built-in memory can be expanded by using micro SD cards up to 32GB.

Autonomy and navigation

The VERTEX Impress Lux phone can be used as a backup navigator in the car. The autonomy of this phone cannot be called very high, there is a 3100 mAh battery, but user reviews indicate that the device needs to be recharged with active use. Despite some negative reviews, the smartphone unmistakably determines the road thanks to the built-in GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3G, 4G functions, there is also FM Radio.

Camera

The phone has two cameras, the main one is 13 megapixels and the front camera is 5 megapixels, the photos are not of very high quality, but they are good for everyday use. The camera supports flash, video and auto focus. Taking photos at night is possible thanks to a good flash.

Main technical characteristics and price

The average price for a phone of this model ranges from RUB 4,999. up to 5999 tr. In the Internet store, such a phone can be bought much cheaper, so at the moment there are very few of them in stock.

Convenience in communication is provided by standard characteristics that are simple and understandable, such qualities, unfortunately, are deprived of modern flagship smartphones. Before choosing a phone that is affordable, it is important to be familiar with the technical characteristics of the device:

Based on all of the above, the following advantages of the VERTEX Impress Lux smartphone can be distinguished:

• Affordable price, within 4000 - 5000 thousand rubles;
• Good sound and picture;
• The possibility of replacing the phone and parts under warranty;
• The phone has the ability to use two SIM - cards to be always in touch;
• The operating system of this device functions perfectly, smart interface;
• There is Internet and GPS, you can download maps to your phone and find your way easily;
• To facilitate the search for information, there is a voice input system;
• You can listen to the radio;
• A bright picture is provided by the matrix;
• Nice external data;
• You can chat on Skype, video calls work;
• Regular updates via Google Play and adding new features;
• Software updates are carried out over the air, subject to an internet connection.

The main drawbacks appear if the phone was not assembled well.

• Heating up with long use;
• Charging lasts 4-5 hours with active games;
• There are cases of unreasonable freezing of phones;
• No dust and water protection;
• The camera could have been better.

Some useful tips for working with VERTEX Impress Lux

How to reset your VERTEX Impress Lux phone yourself.

After a certain period of time after starting to use the phone, problems with operation and memory may occur. Unexpected freezes and shutdowns occur, the reason for which lies in the constant attack of viruses when downloading games, applications, or simply because of visiting unverified sites.

In this case, the phone may need a complete cleaning by resetting all settings to the factory state. Along with the information that was once downloaded to the phone, all photos and video files will be deleted, so it is worth taking care of where to transfer important files from the phone.

The benefits of such cleaning are very large, along with all data, malicious elements are removed from the phone. You should also reset the settings if you need to sell the phone so that personal data will not become available to the general public.

So, let's consider the scheme of resetting the settings in the phone in stages:

• First you need to get into the menu;
• Press the power button on the left side of the smartphone and the volume button up;
• When pressed simultaneously, a menu appears;
• There are three items in the menu in very small print;
• Navigation through the menu is carried out with the volume up button;
• The very first item "recovery mode" should be selected;
• To confirm, press the volume down button;
• The Android icon should appear on the screen;
• Next, you need to enter the service menu;
• To do this, press the power button and while holding it, press the volume button up once;
• We see the Service menu in yellow and blue tones;
• Among the blue items, select wipe data / factory reset using the volume down button;
• Press the power button on it;
• The choice yes / no appears, select "yes" with the volume down button;
• The menu appears again;
• Press the power button again and the phone restarts;
• If you have linked to your Google account, enter your email address and password;
• If the password is forgotten, you will not be able to enter the system;
• You will have to unblock your account.

How to unlock an account on a google Vertex Impress Lux phone

Of course, it is good to remember or write down your passwords and data, but if they are lost, you can try to unblock your account.

• To work, you need an Internet connection;
• You need to create a new gmail account on the Internet;
• Next, we reset the settings in the phone to factory settings and wait for the phone to light up after reboot;
• A menu appears, select English;
• Enter the password for wi-fi or SIM-card;
• After downloading, an account confirmation window appears;
• Enter any few letters in the line, click on them to select;
• The Assist window appears;
• Google window is open, we type Browser;
• Download applications Android_6_gam Androidhost and QuickShortcutMaker.apk;
• Install these two applications;
• We create an account from the mail.

Output

VERTEX brand smartphones are in great demand due to their quality, ease of use and economy. The decent design of the phone will appeal to even the most demanding customer.

VERTEX Impress Lux is a good gift for a child, since there are all the standard functions for games, photos and multimedia, at the same time, children tend to not be very careful with their belongings, to lose them, so a phone for 4999 for a child is the ultimate dream.