Lenovo's recently unveiled Vibe K5 smartphone will be available via
its first open sale from Monday. Interested consumers can purchase the
Lenovo Vibe K5 in open
sale via Amazon India, which no longer
requires users to register in advance.
The Chinese company
announced the open sale for the Vibe K5 last week and also revealed that it
sold over 100,000 units of the smartphone across two flash sales, with
48,500 units sold in the last sale. Lenovo India also says that it is
ramping up the production of the Vibe K5 to meet demand in the country.
The
Lenovo Vibe K5 is a dual-SIM (Micro-SIM cards) smartphone that was
first
unveiled back at MWC 2016 alongside the Vibe K5 Plus. The
Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus however
made it to India in March at Rs. 8,499.
To refresh on the
specifications of the Lenovo Vibe K5, it features a 5-inch HD (720x1280
pixels) display and is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 415 processor
clocked at 1.4GHz paired with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of built-in storage.
The handset supports expandable storage via microSD card (up to 32GB).
It sports a 13-megapixel rear autofocus camera with LED flash and a
5-megapixel fixed-focus camera. The smartphone is backed by a 2750mAh
battery which is claimed to offer a standby time of up to 322 hours on
4G network, and a talk time of up to 15 hours on 3G network. It supports
dual Micro-SIMs; measures 142x71x8.2mm, and weighs 150 grams.
Connectivity
options include Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS/ A-GPS, GPRS/
EDGE, 3G, and 4G. The Vibe K5 comes with LTE Cat 4 support which means
it can match download speeds of up to 150Mbps and an upload speed of up
to 50Mbps. It sports aluminium casing and comes with Dolby Atmos.
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