Gallery: Lenovo Builds the First of a Whole New Breed of Smartphone
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The Phab2 Pro is Lenovo's first phone with Project Tango.
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Google's Project Tango technology is all about the camera array.
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The Phab2 Pro has a giant 6.4-inch, 2560x1440 display
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The phone comes in two colors: Champagne Gold and Gunmetal Gray.
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There's a Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor inside, to power Tango.
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The Phab2 Pro is still kind of a concept phone. A really big one.
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