ZUK Z1 to officially arrive in PH

We’ve recently posted about a Lenovo-backed startup company called ZUK, with their first product called Z1 having flagship specs and features. We’ve just received a report that it will be officially available in the Philippines.

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ZUK Z1 specs:
5.5-inch Full HD IPS display @ 1920 x 1080 resolution, 401ppi
2.5GHz Quad-core Snapdragon 801 quad-core processor
3GB RAM
64GB internal storage
13MP rear camera with f/2.2 aperture, IMX214 sensor, dual-tone LED flash, OIS
8MP front camera with OV8865 sensor
Dual-SIM (nano)
4G LTE
USB Type-C and USB 3.0
4100mAh battery w/ fast-charging tech
U-Touch fingerprint reader
8.9mm thick
Cyanogen OS 12.1

Here are more promotional photos for the ZUK Z1:

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As a refresher, we’ve mentioned before that it has a USB data rate maxing out at 500mbps, and that the U-Touch fingerprint reader has added functionalities that let you navigate the phone with simple swipes and taps:

  • Single touch – Back
  • Press – Home
  • Double-tap – Recent apps
  • Swipe horizontally – Switch between apps

Iridium Technologies will be the official distributor here in the country and will be available in almost all retailers including Lazada, MemoEx, Intogadgets, and Electroworld to name a few.

They mentioned that the ZUK Z1 is expected to be available starting next week for Php15,299. Buyers will have 1 year limited warranty for the unit and 6 months limited warranty for accessories.

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Lenovo’s new brand intros phone w/ 4100mAh battery, USB Type-C

Lenovo created a brand under its name and backed it up to compete with other Chinese companies like Huawei and Meizu. This startup, called ZUK, introduces its first product called the Z1 and it touts some flagship specs and features.

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ZUK Z1 specs:
5.5-inch Full HD IPS display @ 1920 x 1080 resolution
Quad-core Snapdragon 801 processor
3GB RAM
64GB internal storage
13MP rear camera with f/2.2 aperture, IMX214 sensor, dual-tone LED flash, OIS
8MP front camera with OV8865 sensor
Dual-SIM (nano)
USB Type-C and USB 3.0
4100mAh battery w/ fast-charging tech
U-Touch fingerprint reader
8.9mm thick

Apart from its USB data rate that maxes out at 500mbps, the U-Touch fingerprint reader has added functionalities that let you navigate the phone with simple swipes and taps:

  • Single touch – Back
  • Press – Home
  • Double-tap – Recent apps
  • Swipe horizontally – Switch between apps

The ZUK Z1 is now available for pre-order in China for CNY1,799 or approximately Php13K when directly converted.

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