It certainly looks like GizChina readers are going to be importing from India, besides just China, in the coming months and years. After all, the market is one of the hottest, especially with a bunch of value-for-money devices showing up every now and then.
The newest in this category is the Lenovo K8 Note that was just announced in India. The phone will attempt to take on the likes of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 among other budget phablets. The highlight of the device is on its rear — where it has a dual camera setup.
Lenovo K8 Note Specifications
Let’s have a look at the official Lenovo K8 Note specifications, as specified by the manufacturer:
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- 5.5-inch 1920 x 1080p display
- MediaTek MT6797 processor
- 3/32 and 4/64 variants (RAM/ROM)
- 13 MP + 5 MP rear camera
- 13 MP front camera with flash
- 4000mAh battery
- Fingerprint sensor
- Dimensions: 154.5 x 75.9 x 8.5mm
From the spec sheet, the phone does look like a device that could challenge any other phone in its price range. It’ll be interesting to see how that turns out in real life.
The 3GB/32GB version of the phone is priced at 12,999 INR ($200) while the higher-end 4GB/64GB variant of the K8 Note gets a 13,999 INR price tag ($216). The phone will be available via Amazon with the first sale on the 18th this month.
cpu is old, so that’s a downer !
cpu is old, so that’s a downer !
Lenovo missed the Trick…Mediatek SOC’s carry a so so rep in India. This phone was touted as Kille Note, obvious target the No 1, Redmi Note 4, but this one just because of the SOC will not be able to fulfil Lenovo desire to beat Xiaomi Redmi Note 4.