Lenovo today launched K8 Plus, the company’s latest
mid-range smartphone in the ‘K series’ in India, soon after the launch of K8
Note in the country, as it had promised. It packs a 5.2-inch 1080p 2.5D curved
glass display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, is powered by an
Octa-core MediaTek Helio P25 SoC, runs on stock Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) and will
get Android 8.0 (Oreo). Similar to the K8 Note, it has a 13-megapixel rear
camera with dual-tone LED flash along with a secondary 5-megapixel camera to
capture depth information for bokeh effect.
It has a unibody metal design, features dedicated
dual SIM and microSD slots arranged in a single tray instead of separate trays
in the K8 Note. It also has a dedicated hardware Music key to play or pause
music that can also be customized to launch any other app along with Lenovo’s
usual Theatermax tech and Dolby Atmos. It packs a 4000 mAh battery that promises
up to 2 days of battery life and comes with 10W rapid charger.
Lenovo K8 Plus specifications
- 5.2-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD 2.5D curved glass display
- 2.5GHz Octa-core MediaTek Helio P25 16nm processor with Mali-T880 GPU
- 3GB / 4GB RAM, 32GB storage, memory up to 128GB with microSD
- Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
- Dual SIM
- 13MP rear camera with Largan 5P lens, f/2.0 aperture
- 8MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture
- Fingerprint sensor
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, Dolby Atmos
- Dimensions: 147.9 x 73.7 x 8.99mm; Weight: 165g
- 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz/5GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, USB OTG
- 4000 mAh built-in battery
The Lenovo K8 Plus comes in Fine Gold and Venom
Black colors, is priced at Rs. 10,999 for the 3GB RAM version and will be
available exclusively on Flipkart starting from tomorrow, September 7th. The
4GB RAM version that will launch close to Diwali.
