Last month, we saw the ZUK Z1 be certified in China, the first product of a startup created by Lenovo. Much was made of the model, especially the curiosity of users to understand what this new move of the company that already has a wide range of smartphones that aim to deliver a good balance between performance and price. This is the best of the ZUK Z1, which promises a good hardware without charge dearly for it.

 After weeks of speculation and rumors, finally the product was announced by the company. The ZUK Z1 comes with a 5.5 inch screen with full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels), Snapdragon 801 quad-core chipset with maximum speed of 2.5 GHz and GPU Adreno 330. For those who expect something more up to date may have been disappointed. But we have to see what else the ZUK Z1 has to offer.

 It comes with 3 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal storage. In terms of camera, we have a main sensor of 13 megapixels with sensor Sony IMX 214, the common good in the smartphone market. In the front we have a OmniVision sensor 8 megapixel which produces high quality selfies and still captures video with good resolution and definition for video calls. How we could not miss, have an optical image stabilizer that ensures not only more stable videos, but also clearer photos in dark environments.

 The most interesting part is the small details. Too often we judge a product just for its processor, but the ZUK Z1 bet on generous battery 4.100mAh that promises to last a few days away from the outlet. The model also comes with biometric reader on your physical button below the screen and USB 3.0 port with Type-C standard that delivers high data transfer speeds and helps to quickly charge the battery model. In addition, the device already comes standard with Android 5.1.1 Lollipop.

 For just $ 285 you take a metal smartphone with 8,9mm thick and 175 grams. He may not be the fastest on the market, but it brings new technologies like USB Type-C standard that is something still rare in this segment. The ZUK did not make clear when the novelty will be available for sale and or which countries they will receive the product.

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After the acquisition of Motorola, Lenovo continues to expand smartphone brands with the recent creation of a new branch named Zuk, the first smartphone, the ZUK Z1 were confirmed earlier this week. This Friday, Chang Cheng, CEO of the young brand, has fueled the curiosity of technophiles publishing on social networks a first look of the phone. With his gray striped aluminum frame at each end by small white stripes and back in what appears to be a 2.5D glass coating, the phone is very similar to Samsung Galaxy S6. It nevertheless has some differences, as its charging port, a micro USB Type-C, and its gate loudspeaker consists of a single row of orifices, like the iPhone 6.

 It has already been confirmed that the Zuk Z1 would use much of the latest USB standard and a battery of more than 4000 mAh, a 13 megapixel camera and 4G LTE connectivity. For the rest of its characteristics, rumors suggest a Full HD screen of 5.5 inches, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 processor, 3GB of RAM and 16 or 32GB of storage. Finally, it is also equipped with a physical button hiding a fingerprint sensor U-Touch.

 The Zuk Z1 will be formalized on August 11 and is expected to cost the equivalent of 275 euros. However, there is nothing to say that our borders will one day, especially if it really looks like so that leaves the Galaxy S6 think this image.

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A few days ago, we reported that Lenovo has launched in China the sub-brand Zuk and it will launch its first smartphone called Z1. We already know many details about this new device including running with Cyanogen OS, a fingerprint reader, a rather large battery and a USB Type-C.

Now, there is new information leaked about the smartphone. According to the details provided by the source, Lenovo plays an important role in the availability of Zuk Z1. It seems that the company will release the smartphone for all of its subsidiaries in Europe.

In addition to this, there has been revealed that the Z1 will be powered by a Snapdragon processor range, which could be probably the Snapdragon 810. Moreover, it is said that will come with as many as 3 GB of RAM, 16/32/64 GB of storage , with the option to increase it with the expansion slot for micro SD, a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, a 5.5-inch display and OS Android 5.1 Lollipop.

The Zuk Z1 is said to arrive next month and will support different networks, including LTE.

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