Lenovo Z5 Unveiled @ 1299 Yuan (INR 13,600)

Lenovo Z5, the mid-range smartphone from the Chinese Manufacturer has been launched today at an event in Beijing. The smartphone features a metal frame with a glass body and unlike the leaked images, it comes with an Apple iPhone X like notch display.

Z5 will be available in three stunning shades: Black, Indigo Blue, and Aurora Blue, featuring 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass for extra protection. It has been launched in China at a price of 1,299 yuan (Rs.13,600 approx.) and 1,799 yuan (Rs.18,900 approx.) for 64GB and 128 GB variant respectively.

Lenovo Z5 is powered by 14nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 octa-core processor coupled with Adreno 509 GPU and features a 6.2-inch notch display with a Full HD+ display with a 19:9 aspect ratio and a pixel density of 2246 x 1080 pixels.

The smartphone is equipped with 6GB of RAM and will be available in two storage options of 64 GB and 128 GB. Coming to the camera specifications, it gets a dual camera set up at the rear with the primary being 16 megapixels with f/2.0 aperture and the secondary being 8MP, both equipped with recording 4K resolution videos at 30 fps effortlessly. It also gets 8 megapixels of selfie camera based on AI.

The Lenovo Z5 is powered by 3,300mAh and will run on Android 8.0 Oreo with customized ZUI 4.0 laid on top. It gets a rear fingerprint sensor and the DCI-P3 color gamut is quite impressive.

Coming to the connectivity options, it supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot, Bluetooth, A-GPS, GLONASS and BDS. The company has claimed the smartphone to be further updated on Android P. Lenovo Z5 is expected to be launched in India in coming weeks.

Lenovo Z5 Specifications

• 6.2-inch (2246 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19:9
• 2.5D curved glass display with 500 nits brightness
• DCI-P3 color gamut, 1500:1 contrast ratio
• Corning Gorilla Glass Protection
• 1.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 63
• 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 509 GPU
• 6GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB / 128GB storage
• Expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
• Android 8.1 (Oreo) with ZUI 3.9
• Up-gradable to ZUI 4.0 and Android P
• Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
• 16MP rear camera with LED Flash, f/2.0 aperture, PDAF
• Secondary 8MP rear camera
• 8MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture
• Fingerprint sensor, 3.5mm audio jack
• Dimensions: 153×75.65×7.85mm
• Weight: 165 grams
• 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz)
• Bluetooth 5, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C
• 3300mAh battery with fast charging
• Shades: Aurora Blue, Black and Indigo Blue

Lenovo Z5 Price List

• 64GB (Black) – 1299 Yuan (INR 13,600)
• 64GB (Aurora Blue) – 1399 Yuan (INR 14,700)
• 64GB (Indigo Blue) – 1399 Yuan (INR 14,700)
• 128GB – 1799 Yuan (INR 18,900)