LeTV Le Max FAQ, Pros, Cons, User Queries and Answers

LeTV Le Max is a member of the series of smartphones that are dubbed as the ‘Le Superphones’ for the feature packed high-end specs they are offering. The phone was earlier released only to the Chinese market and sold in millions; it has finally made its entry to Indian market. LeTv is a reputed Chinese internet corporation with a diverse business branches ranging from internet TV, video production and distribution, smart gadgets and large-screen applications to e-commerce, eco-agriculture and electric cars.

The registrations have started today and the device will be on flash sale from 16^th Feb 2016. Before you choose to register one for yourself, let’s find out the answers to the most common queries about the device.

LeTV Le Max Pros

• Fingerprint sensor
• Pleasant user interface
• Great performance
• Good camera performance in daylight
• Premium & Solid design
• Awesome 2K display
• Great software customization

LeTV Le Max Cons

• No microSD card slot
• USB Type-C is not easy to find
• Oversized for single handed usage
• Expensive

LeTV Le Max Full Review, Features, Pros & Cons [Video]

LeTV Le Max Quick Specifications

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Question- How is Design and Build Quality?

Answer- LeTV Le Max comes packed in a metallic body like most of the smartphones coming these days. The good thing about the design is the front; the display covers 85% of area on the front with ultra-thin bezels. Quality of material used is good and the device does feel premium to hold. One handed usage is a big issue with the screen size of 6.3 inch but those who love bigger displays will enjoy the feel of this device.

LeTV Le Max Photo Gallery

Question- Does the LeTV Le Max Have Dual SIM Slots?

Answer- Yes, it has dual SIM slots, out of which one is micro-SIM and other is Nano-SIM.

Question- Does the LeTV Le Max Have microSD Expansion option?

Answer- No, the LeTV Le Max does not offer memory expansion.

Question- Does LeTV Le Max Have Display Glass Protection?

Answer- The LeTV Le Max comes with Gorilla Glass 3 protection.

Question- How is the Display of the LeTV Le Max?

Answer- It features a sharp 6.3 inch IPS LCD panel with 2K resolution (2556×1440 p). The pixels are packed at a density of 464 pixels per inch. The display looks vibrant in outdoors as well as indoors. The viewing angles and colour reproduction is also very nice. It is a rich display with great viewing experience.

Question- Does LeTV Le Max Support Adaptive Brightness?

Answer- Yes, it supports adaptive brightness.

Question- Are navigation Buttons Backlit?

Answer- Yes, the capacitive navigation buttons are backlit.

Question- Which OS Version, Type Runs on Phone?

Answer- It comes with the Android 5.0 Lollipop with customized EUI on top.

Question- Is there any Finger Print Sensor, How Good or Bad It Is?

Answer- Yes, it has fingerprint sensor and it works great.

Question- Is Fast Charging Supported in LeTV Le Max ?

Answer- It has reversible USB Type-C with fast charging.

Question- How Much Free Internal Storage is Available to User?

Answer- Out of 64 GB of internal storage, around 52 GB is available at user end.

Question- Can Apps be moved to SD card on LeTV Le Max?

Answer- There is not slot for microSD card in this device.

Question- How Much Bloatware Apps are Pre-installed, Are They Removable?

Answer- It does not have much bloatware apps pre-installed.

Question- How Much RAM is Available on the first Boot?

Answer- Out of 4 GB, 1.3 GB of RAM was used by the system, 350 MB was used by apps and around 2.2 GB was free on the first boot.

Question- Does it have LED notification light?

Answer- Yes, it does have a LED notification light.

Question- Does it support USB OTG?

Answer- It does not support a USB 2.0 OTG but it may have support for USB Type-C OTG.

Question- Does LeTV Le Max offer theme options to choose from?

Answer- No, it does not have theme options to choose from, but you have a set of live wallpapers to customize the look.

Question- How Loud is The Loudspeaker?

Answer- The loudspeaker on this phone was very loud, I was amazed to hear the sound from the speakers. It was loud clear and crisp.

Question- How is the Call quality?

Answer- The call quality is good, we could easily hear the voice at both ends clearly.

Question- How good is The Camera Quality of the LeTV Le Max?

Answer- It sports a 21 MP rear camera with dual-LED flash, and an 81-degree wide-angle 4 ultra pixel front-facing camera, both of which feature an f/2.0 lens. The image quality produced is very impressive. The rear camera captures great amount of details and colours look very nice. Autofocus works really well in almost every condition but the only thing that was not good is the low light pictures; you have to keep your hand steady to get a clear shot in low light.
The front camera is also good, it captures good amount of light and produces clear images in almost every conditions.

LeTV Le Max Camera Samples

Question- Can we Play Full HD 1080p Videos on LeTV Le Max?

Answer- Yes, it is capable of playing Full HD videos and 2K resolution videos as well.

Question- Can LeTV Le Max record slow motion videos?

Answer- Yes, it can record slow motion video.

Question- How is Battery Backup on LeTV Le Max?

Answer- It comes with a 3400 mAh battery, which is performs well in day to day usage. We will test the phone for some more days and update with the accurate battery specs soon. It takes 2 hours to charge from 0-100% but manages to run for a full day of moderate usage in a single charge.

Question- What Storage Variants Available for LeTV Le Max?

Answer– There is a 64 GB variant and a 128 GB variant costing INR 32,999 and 69,999 respectively.

Question- Can we set the display colour temperature on LeTV Le Max?

Answer- Yes, you can change display temperature.

Question- Is there any in-built power saver in the LeTV Le Max?

Answer- Yes, it offers in-built power saving modes.

Question- Which Sensors are available on LeTV Le Max?

Answer- It features heaps of sensors inside, including Accelerometer, Magnetometer, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor, Magnetometer, Gravity sensor, Pedometer and a few more.

Question- What is the Weight of LeTV Le Max?

Answer- It weighs 203 grams.

Question- What is the SAR Value of LeTV Le Max?

Answer- The SAR values are not available.

Question- Does It Support Tap Wake up Commands?

Answer- No, it does not support double tap to wake up command.

Question- Does It Support Voice Wake up Commands?

Answer- No, it does not support voice wake up commands.

Question- What are the benchmark scores?

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Question- Does LeTV Le Max Have Heating Issues?

Answer- We did not notice any heating issues during our initial usage but we do expect some amount of heating with the Snapdragon 810 SoC for sure.

Question- Can LeTV Le Max be connected to a Bluetooth Headset?

Answer- Yes, it can be connected to a Bluetooth headset.

Question- How is the Gaming Performance?

Answer- We installed Dead Trigger 2 on the LeTV Le Max, it s handling the game with an ease and we are pretty sure that it can easily handle high end games without a hiccup. It is a treat for gamers and aggressive users.

Question- Mobile Hotspot Internet Sharing Supported?

Answer- Yes, you can create and share internet from this device.

Conclusion

At this price point, Le Max definitely seems a bit overprized as we have smartphones that offer such performance and features in lesser price and LeTV still in a phase where it has to prove a mark and convince the users to go for their smartphones. I do not doubt on the overall performance and offer that Le Max offers but still, it should have been priced a little lesser than this to catch all the attention of the Indian buyers. For those who love using their smartphones to the fullest and want to opt for a bigger screen size, it is a great option and it will not disappoint you once you buy it.