The Chinese company Lenovo announced the creation of a premium brand ZUK, simultaneously announced a new smartphone model under this brand – ZUK Z1, featuring its own ZUI shell, the presence of a 5.5-inch Full HD display, 13 MP camera with an optical image stabilization system, as well as a fingerprint scanner built into the control button and a capacious 4100 mAh battery.
In addition, the ZUK Z1 case has a metal frame with rounded edges, a quad-core 2.5 GHz processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 801, 3 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal memory, USB 3.0 Type-C connector, and support for working in 4G LTE networks and two SIM cards.
The cost of the ZUK Z1 is set by the manufacturer at 1,799 Chinese yuan (~ $ 279). For such a price, the future buyer will get a device with the following technical characteristics:
- Support for communication standards: 4G LTE (TDD / FDD); 3G / WCDMA 850/900/1900/2100 MHz, TD-SCDMA, CDMA2000 800 MHz; GSM GPRS / EDGE 850/900/1800/1900, CDMA 800 MHz; two slots for SIM cards
- Dimensions: 155.7×77.3×8.9 mm
- Weight: 175g
- Processor: 2.5 GHz Quad Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974AC)
- Platform: ZUI based on Android 5.1 Lollipop
- Display: 5.5-inch, IPS, a resolution of 1920 × 1080 pixels, oleophobic and anti-reflective coating
- Camera: 13 MP with autofocus, dual LED illumination and optical image stabilization system, Sony Exmor RS sensor, IR cut filter
- Front camera: 8 MP, OV8865 sensor
- Memory: 3 GB RAM (LPDDR3, 1866 MHz), 64 GB internal (eMMC 5.0)
- Communications: Wi-Fi 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac (2.4 / 5 GHz), Bluetooth v4.1, USB 3.0 Type-C connector, GPS / GLONASS / Beidou
- Battery: 4100 mAh
- Other: Fingerprint scanner (U-Touch), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity and lighting sensors, Electronic compass, Hall sensor