After teasing the launch of its most awaited smartphone for the last few weeks, Lenovo has finally launched the successor to the vastly successful Lenovo K3 Note. The Lenovo K4 Note, now known as the Lenovo Vibe K4 Note, is here and it is here to impress.
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Before we explore the phone in greater detail let’s take a quick glance at the specs on the Lenovo Vibe K4 Note.
Specifications – Lenovo Vibe K4 Note
The Lenovo Vibe K4 Note has a 5.5 inch HD-IPS display at a pixel density of 441 ppi. The phone is powered by an octa-core MediaTek MT6753 SoC and 3 GB of DDR3 RAM. The device comes with a 13 megapixel rear camera that boasts of Phase Detection autofocus technology, an f/2.2 aperture and dual-tone LED flash. There is a good 5 megapixel front facing camera to boot. The Lenovo K4 Note has 16 GB of internal memory that can be expanded up to 128 GB via a microSD card slot.
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The phone has an impressive 3300 mAh battery that the company claims will deliver up to 265 hours on standby as far as 3G consumption is concerned. The Vibe K4 Note will come with Android 5.1 Lollipop and it is a dual-SIM smartphone that supports 4G on both SIM cards.
The pricing of the Lenovo Vibe K4 Note
The Lenovo Vibe K4 Note is currently priced at Rs. 11,999 but it is being reported that the first few flash sales will be that of a Lenovo Vibe K4 Note bundle. The bundle includes an AntVR virtual reality headset. The bundled sale is currently price Rs. 12,499. However, if you want to opt for the AntVR virtual reality headset separately it will cost you a good Rs. 1,299.
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So we reckon if you are one of those who have been eagerly awaiting the launch of the Lenovo Vibe K4 Note then go ahead and make the first few flash sales count. You get an extremely cool VR headset by paying only an additional Rs. 500 on the original price of the smartphone.
Can the Lenovo Vibe K4 Note live up to the hype?
While the Lenovo Vibe K4 Note has great specs for its price and a VR headset as an added attraction there is no doubt that this smartphone is looking to fill some big shoes. The predecessor to the K4 Note was indeed one of the best selling smartphones of 2015. Not only did the Lenovo K3 Note mobile manage to break a lot of previous Lenovo sales records it was also one of the most sought after devices in and around the Rs. 10,000 price point.
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Here on iSpyPrice, the Lenovo K3 Note was the third most popular smartphone in December, 2015 and continues to be a hot commodity even in January, 2016. What remains to be seen now is whether the K4 Note can live up to the hype around it. Our guess is that it will probably manage to do just that – live up to the hype. The success of the Lenovo K3 Note is likely to work in the favor of the K4 Note and Lenovo has done well on the marketing part by sending out timely and interesting teasers leading up to the launch of the K4 Note.
Even if you are not a mobile industry hobbyist/analyst like yours truly chances are that you have already heard of the K4 Note and kudos to Lenovo for running a brilliant social media campaign for their latest product.