Lenovo has announced today that it will drop the price of its highly successful Vibe X2 and Z2 Pro to Rs. 17,999/- & Rs. 29,999/- respectively during the FlipKart Big App Shopping Days from 23rd to 25th March. The Vibe X2 and Vibe Z2 Pro were launched in India last year at prices of Rs. 19,999 and 32,999, respectively.
The Vibe X2 is touted as the world’s first layered phone. The slim and stylish Vibe X2 has a new, unique layered design accentuated with bold colours. A fourth layer can be added to the layered Vibe X2 with the innovative Vibe Xtension Smart layers which are, Vibe X2 Battery and Vibe X2 Speaker.
The Vibe X2 features a 5-inch (1080×1920 pixels) IPS display, and is powered by a 2GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6595m processor.The MT6595 is world’s first 4G LTE Octa-Core Smartphone SoC with ARM Cortex-A17 and Ultra HD H.265 Codec Support. The chipset employs ARM’s big.LITTLE architecture with MediaTek’s CorePilot technology to deliver a Heterogeneous Multi-Processing (HMP) platform that unlocks the full power of all eight cores. This smartphone has 2GB of RAM and 32GB of inbuilt storage.
The Vibe X2 supports Dual-SIM (Micro-SIM and Nano-SIM), and runs Android 4.4 KitKat out-of-the-box with Vibe UI 2.0. The Vibe X2 is fuelled by a 2300mAh battery.
The Lenovo Vibe X2 is equipped with two advanced cameras for multiple shooting modes and a beautification feature. Its 5MP wide-angle front camera features auto-shutter gesture controls that activate the lens with the blink of an eye or a smile is perfect for selfies. The13MP auto-focus, rear-facing camera comes with a back-illuminated sensor and LED flash.
The Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro phablet sports a 6 inch Quad-HD display. The display not only packs 2,560 x 1,440 pixels, its 490ppi screen density is also claimed to be one of the highest among existing premium smartphones. Its display is also claimed to be easily viewable outdoors, and this can be vouched by us when we tested this for short duration in the evening during the launch event in New Delhi in the month of September last year. Moreover, with 83.5% of the usable screen estate, users can view more content due to an ultra-narrow frame design.
The Vibe Z2 PRo is powered by a 2.5 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974AC) processor with 550 MHz Adreno 330 GPU, coupled with 3GB RAM and non-expandable 32GB internal storage.
This phablet is equipped with a 16-megapixel rear camera with OIS (optical image stabilization), LED flash, and a 16:9 BSI sensor that captures true widescreen photos at full resolution. It also supports video recording at 4K resolution and high-speed 120fps. It also houses a 5-megapixel front camera for the selfie enthusiasts.
The Vibe Z2 Pro is fuelled by a very powerful 4000mAh battery, which is claimed to have standby time of 39.5 hours and talk time of upto 45 hours. For connectivity, it offes options of 4G LTE / 3G, NFC, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac/b/g/n, Bluetooth with A2DP, GPS.
Besides above two flagship smartphones, Lenovo’s latest most affordable A6000 4G LTE Smartphone with 5 Inch HD Display, which was launched at Rs. 6,999 in the month of January 2015 will also be available without registration during these 3 days of Flipkart sale. The weekly Wednesday flash sale of the phone will not be there for the said week as the phone will be available for sale during the shopping festival.
