After weeks of teasing, Lenovo has finally launched of the Lenovo K8 Note in India. The Amazon India-exclusive phablet comes with a unibody metal design, rear fingerprint sensor and retains the 5.5-inch display on the K5 Note and K6 Note, with a screen resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD).
Backed by a 4000mAh battery with Turbo Charging support, the Lenovo K8 Note features a dual camera setup on the rear – (13MP + 5MP), front facing 13MP selife camera and rear fingerprint sensor. It comes along with a customisable hardware ‘Music key’ to control music (play, pause, etc.)
It relies on a deca-core MediaTek Helio X23 64-bit processor (2x 2.3GHz Cortex-A72 + 4x 1.85GHz Cortex-A53 + 4x 1.4GHz Cortex-A53) and boots stock Android 7.1.1 Nougat OS.
Specifications |
Lenovo K8 Note |
| Dimensions | 154.5 x 75.9 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 180 grams |
| Software | Android 7.1.1 Nougat OS |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| Display | 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD 2.5D Curved glass display with 450 nits brightness, Corning Gorilla Glass protection |
| Processor | Deca-Core MediaTek Helio X23 64-bit SoC |
| Grapchics | Mali T880 MP4 GPU |
| Memory | 3GB / 4GB RAM |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB built-in storage + expandable up to 128GB via microSD |
| Main Camera | Rear 13MP primary camera with PureCel Plus OV13855 sensor, dual-tone LED Flash + Secondary 5MP camera with S5K5E2 sensor |
| Front Camera | 13MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture, wide-angle lens, LED flash |
| Conectivity | 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz/5GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, USB OTG |
| Battery Capacity | 4000mAh built-in battery with Turbo Charging (15W fast charger) |
| Others | Fingerprint sensor, Splash Resistant (P2i Nano Coating), 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, Dolby Atmos |
Pricing and Availability
In terms of pricing, the Lenovo K8 Note will be available exclusively on Amazon India (Amazon.in) starting August 18th (12 noon) in Fine Gold and Venom Black colours. The 3GB RAM model costs Rs. 12,999 (US$ 203) while the 4GB RAM model goes for Rs. 13,999 (US$ 219).
