The way it is, new innovations is likely to cost more than your average smartphones because of the relatively new tech or in this case the revival of an old one. Following behind the relatively more expensive Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 and Huawei Honor Magic 2, the Lenovo Z5 Pro offers a slide up camera. as well as large screen space for much less. However, there is a catch, which is you have a less powerful hardware and specs in general. Nonetheless, it is still a nice mid-range smartphone with some juicy specs.
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Lenovo Z5 Pro Key Specs and Features
- 66.39-inch, Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 1080 x 2340 pixels
- Android 8.1 Oreo
- Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 CPU with 6GB RAM
- 64GB/128GB built-in storage space, with no support for expansion
- Dual 16MP + 24MP rear camera and a dual pop-up 16MP + 8MP front camera
- 4G LTE
- Fingerprint scanner (in-display)
- 3, 350mAh none removable Li-Po battery
Design and Display
The smartphone comes with a typical glossy glass finish at the rear side which is sure to be a fingerprint mess at the end of the day if a case is not used. The back of the smartphone is bare except for the dual camera and flash. To the obvious feature you’ll consider buying the phone for, which is the max screen space even the chin of the display is quite thin so is the other bezels around the screen. Unlike traditional slide phone, the back of the phone slides up to reveal the camera at the too
Over to the display which is just about the striking feature that calls you to the phone at first glance. You’ve got a 6.39-inch screen covering the full of the surface and as you know it is an AMOLED panel for the in-display fingerprint to work. More so, the pixel density of 402 ppi from a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels is appropriate.
Battery and Camera
There is just about the typical battery power on the smartphone and maybe a little bit more. More so, the battery has a 3, 350mAh which is going to last the day on normal usage. In addition, it has a fast charge to butter things up when it comes to charging your phone up in time.
As a standard upper mid-range smartphone, it comes with the dual rear structure and has the same narrative on the slide upfront camera too. Going over to the rear, there is a 16MP camera supported by a 24MP sensor. Sliding up the phone reveals a 16MP front-facing camera and another 8MP camera for more depth information.
Hardware and Software
In comparison to the other sliding smartphones, the Lenovo Z5 Po has less powerful innards which is understandable considering it is the cheapest of the bunch at the moment. What you have is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 processor having eight-cores with an Adreno 616 GPU. Also, there is 6GB RAM on the smartphone which could come with either 64GB or 128GB of space for storing files. Storage expansion is not supported and it boots Android 8.1 Oreo from the box.
Lenovo Z5 Pro Pricing and Availability
The 6GB storage option goes for around 106, 000 Naira while the 128GB variant sells for 121, 000 Naira depending on the deal and your location.
Lenovo Z5 Pro Specs
Here are a few specs of the Lenovo Z5 Pro:
General Features
- Platform: Android 8.1 Oreo
- Processor: Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 710
- GPU: Adreno 616
- Memory: 6GB RAM
- Colours: black
- Dimension: 155.1 x 73 x 9.3 mm
- Weight: 210g
- SIM Type: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 6.39-inch, Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 1080 x 2340 pixels
- Screen Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: Dual 16MP + 24MP camera, 1080p Video@30fps, 2160p Video@30fps
- Rear Camera Features: Autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama
- Front Camera: Pop-up dual 16MP + 8MP camera, 1080p Video@30fps
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 64GB/128GB
- Memory Card Support: –
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: 42.2/5.76 Mbps
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: LTE-A (2CA) Cat 6 300/50 Mbps
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, v5.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR
- NFC: Yes
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: USB Type-C 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
- Video Player: MP4/H.264 player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GPS, BDS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes (in-display)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: –
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: –
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: 3, 350mAh non removable Li-Po battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: Yes
