Lenovo Zuk Z1 launched with Cyanogen OS at Rs 13,499: Specs, Price and other features

Lenovo Zuk Z1 has been officially launched in India. Lenovo Zuk Z1 is the first smartphone to launch here running Cyanogen OS 12.1. The smartphone will go on sale from May 19 and registrations start today from 1.30PM. Lenovo is the third smartphone company to launch Cyanogen OS based smartphone after OnePlus One and Yu devices. For Lenovo, ZUK is a new vertical focusing on more innovative devices that push the boundaries for hardware and software. Zuk brand will co-exist with Lenovo and Moto range of devices. Read more here

Lenovo Zuk Z1 also comes with very good set of specifications, at least on paper. The smartphone features a 5.5-inch Full HD display and is powered by older Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor coupled with 3GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. Read more here

Lenovo Zuk Z1 runs Cyanogen OS 12.1 with host of customisation options and uses USB Type-C port for charging and data transfer. The smartphone is backed by a 4100mAh battery. Read more here

Lenovo claims the battery will last long as it cuts down on unnecessary charge cycles by switching to DC power when the battery touches 100 per cent. Read more here

The home button also doubles up as a fingerprint scanner with 360-degree recognition. Zuk Z1 does not have micro-SD slot for expansion. Read more here

On the camera front, Lenovo Zuk Z1 gets a 13MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera. Stay tuned for our full review of the device. Read more here