Photos of Lenovo’s Project Tango smartphone appear online

Photos have emerged of the first smartphone to feature Google’s Project Tango technology. Earlier it leaked that Lenovo will call the device the Phab 2 Pro and that the smartphone will have a 6.4 “screen. The announcement will follow on Wednesday.

There is a product photo on Twitter too to see showing the front and back of the Lenovo smartphone. A photo has also come out via the Chinese Weibo that shows the Phab 2 Pro in real life. Last weekend reported Evan Blass already gave the name of the device via his @evleaks account, he also reported that the smartphone will have a 6.4 “screen with a resolution of 2560×1440 pixels.

It’s no secret that Lenovo is coming with a Project Tango smartphone. The manufacturer promised to announce the device at CES in the summer and said that the smartphone will be available worldwide and will cost less than five hundred dollars. The company will announce the device during the Lenovo Tech World event, which will take place on Thursday.

Google has developed the Project Tango technology in collaboration with Intel, among others. The technology gives smartphones and tablets the opportunity to get a three-dimensional impression of their environment, thanks to additional camera sensors and a depth sensor.

Several developer kits with Project Tango have already appeared, including a 7-inch tablet from Google, but Lenovo is the first manufacturer to launch a consumer product with the technology.