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Zuk Z1

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User ratings:
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38 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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Lenovo Zuk Z1 was launched earlier this month in India at Rs 13,499 and it is available through flash sales only. It offers quite rich specs including theRead more
Text: Karan Bajaj, ET Bureau Don’t worry if you’re hearing about this brand for the first time. ZUK is actually a subsidiary of Lenovo and they develop smartphones independently. Their first smartphone, the Z1, was launched in China last year. Since the device was using CyanogenMod it could not be launched in India (Cyanogen had an exclusive agreement with YU in India). Now that the exclusive agreement between YU and Cyanogen is over, Lenovo has launched the Z1 in India. Here is the first look at the phone. Lenovo Zuk Z1 review: Best buy at Rs 15,000?Read more
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Pros

  • faster performance
  • a snazzier design and an even better camera
  • Colors are vibrant and viewing angles are decent

Cons

  • Phone gets a little warm during game play
  • it lacks support for US carriers' LTE bands
  • the image has way too much noise

Key specs

  • 13 Mpx
  • 5.5 in
  • 1080, 1920 px
  • IPS TFT
  • 401 ppi
  • 4100 mAh
  • Quad-core
  • 8 Mpx

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Zuk Z1 - Pros & Cons

Zuk Z1

Pros

  • faster performance
  • a snazzier design and an even better camera
  • Colors are vibrant and viewing angles are decent
  • the quality of the display is good
  • its battery life is fantastic
  • supports Face Detection and high dynamic range
  • give the handset a sturdy feel and it is certainly easy to hold in the hand
  • 4100 mAh battery is excellent
  • a very vibrant and bright Full-HD display
  • good and graphics really shone through
  • Balanced

Cons

  • Phone gets a little warm during game play
  • it lacks support for US carriers' LTE bands
  • the image has way too much noise
  • no microSD card slot for expandable memory
  • the phone would feel slippery
  • poor camera performance is a letdown
  • usual Vibe UI
  • there is no microSD card support
  • there is no SD card slot
  • no additional fingerprint reader functions related to payments or other forms of authentication
  • it starts becoming blurry

Zuk Z1 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5.5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
4100 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
401 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
2.5 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Zuk Z1 - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 5.1
CPU clock speed2.5 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory3 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyes
Burst Modeyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
Digital zoomyes
Face detectionyes
Geo-taggingyes
HDR Captureyes
LED Flashyes
Optical image stabilizationyes
Panoramayes
Touch focusyes
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Storage
Internal storage64 GB
Memory card readerno
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
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Dimensions
Height6.13 in
Width3.04 in
Depth0.35 in
Weight6.17 oz
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.1
NFCno
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version
3.0/3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
Video outputNo
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Battery
Replaceable batteryno
Battery typeLithium ion
Battery capacity4100.0 mAh
Standby time526.0 h
Talk time38.0 h
Fast chargingno
Wireless charging no
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Display
Screen size5.5 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeLCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
Pixel density401.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
Scratch resistant displayno
HDRno
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx
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Design
Colour of productWhite
MaterialAluminum
Water resistantno
Shock resistantno
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
Fingerprintyes
Gyroscopeyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASS
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
CDMA frequences800 MHz
4G LTEyes
LTE frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes

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Zuk Z1 Zuk - Editorial Reviews (8)

Zuk Z1 Lenovo Zuk Z1 Review: Best Mid-Range Phone you can Buy Today! – msigeek
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Lenovo Zuk Z1 Review: Best Mid-Range Phone you can Buy Today! – msigeek
Zuk Z1 Lenovo Zuk Z1 Review – No expandable memory but it still rocks
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The Mobile Indian
Published: 28.05.2016
Lenovo Zuk Z1 Review – No expandable memory but it still rocks

Lenovo Zuk Z1 was launched earlier this month in India at Rs 13,499 and it is available through flash sales only. It offers quite rich specs including the

Zuk Z1 Lenovo Zuk Z1 review: Best buy at Rs 15,000?
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The Economic Times
Published: 01.06.2016
Lenovo Zuk Z1 review: Best buy at Rs 15,000?

Text: Karan Bajaj, ET Bureau Don’t worry if you’re hearing about this brand for the first time. ZUK is actually a subsidiary of Lenovo and they develop smartphones independently. Their first smartphone, the Z1, was launched in China last year. Since the device was using CyanogenMod it could not be launched in India (Cyanogen had an exclusive agreement with YU in India). Now that the exclusive agreement between YU and Cyanogen is over, Lenovo has launched the Z1 in India. Here is the first look at the phone. Lenovo Zuk Z1 review: Best buy at Rs 15,000?

Zuk Z1 Lenovo Zuk Z1: Latest Price, Full Specification and Features | Lenovo Zuk Z1 Smartphone Comparison, Review and Rating - Tech2 Gadgets
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Lenovo Zuk Z1: Latest Price, Full Specification and Features | Lenovo Zuk Z1 Smartphone Comparison, Review and Rating - Tech2 Gadgets

Lenovo Zuk Z1 Smartphone - Here you can check Lenovo Zuk Z1 latest price, camera, battery, ram, storage, memory other specifications and features online. Lenovo Zuk Z1 Comparison, review and rating.

Zuk Z1 ZUK Z1 review
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Android Authority
Published: 05.10.2015
ZUK Z1 review

Backed by Lenovo and running Cyanogen, can the 5.5 inch, Full HD ZUK Z1 make an impact?

Zuk Z1 A battery overachiever with a poor camera
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CNET
Published: 21.10.2015
A battery overachiever with a poor camera

While the Lenovo Zuk Z1 could have been great, its poor camera performance is a letdown. Thankfully, its battery life is fantastic.

Zuk Z1 Lenovo ZUK Z1 review: Great budget option, if you don’t mind the old processor
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The Indian Express
Published: 16.05.2017
Lenovo ZUK Z1 review: Great budget option, if you don’t mind the old processor

Lenovo Zuk Z1 with Cyanogen OS and 64GB space is a great option for users, who don't see the old Snapdragon 801 processor as a problem.

Zuk Z1 Lenovo ZUK Z1 Price in India, Full Specifications & Features - 20th June 2022 | Digit
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Lenovo ZUK Z1 Price in India, Full Specifications & Features - 20th June 2022 | Digit

Lenovo ZUK Z1 price in India is Rs 7999. This phone is loaded with 3 GB RAM, 64 GB Internal storage and 4100 battery. Check Lenovo ZUK Z1 mobile specifications, expert reviews, FAQs, user ratings, photos and prices on various online stores.