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Lenovo Vibe Z First Look! [CES 2014]

2014-01-06
we're here with Keith lieu of lenovo who focuses on the premium segment of smartphones that Lenovo has to offer and here we're looking at the vibe Z so I'll leave it to you well thanks very much we've really excited to introduce the vibe z2 countries outside of China this is Lenovo's first 4G or LTE capable device it's a five and a half inch smartphone running on Android 4.3 and you know it's powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor are running at 2.2 gigahertz so it's pretty fast a very speedy in fact great for multitasking and also very efficient in terms of battery life it's got a 3,000 milliampere battery inside but it's still pretty light at 147 grams and also very thin at 7.9 millimetres now on the rear side we've actually included the fabric feel a back cover that was also introduced in the vibe X where you know we helped to make it a bit more anti scratch and anti fingerprint so that it has a bit more premium feel covered with a bit of Chrome on the on the edges camera wise we've got a 5 megapixel front camera so it's great for taking selfies and on the rear we've got a 13 megapixel camera dual that's right with a with a flash as well to help take good shots with an F 1.8 aperture lens so that's really good for a little light photography we've also sort of included the Nova's new launcher in here which we also introduced in the vibe X where we've actually taken away the app drawer in that sense a lot of people ask us you know why we do that and it was really from an insight that our lot of our consumers couldn't find their apps because they needed to go into a separate location to find their apps in that way so what we've done is we've just put all the apps you know on the home pages and and you can you can just move around your apps in that way and just customize your homescreen that way we've also made it very customizable by adding a theme center so that you can you can actually use or you know change your themes customize the way your phone looks even to the extent of separately different sections of the theme as well as you know like the dialer different dialers or also different boot animations aren't on the phone just to give it a bit of fun really yeah and does it accept an expandable storage alright okay in terms of the other specifications it comes with two gigabytes of RAM and 16 gigabytes of inbuilt storage no expandable storage so it's not it's not removed that the cover is not removable yet we have other models of course like the II also announced the S 930 which you can remove the cover there's expandable storage it's dual SIM and you know you can change the battery as well but this one's all built in because we wanted to maintain the the size of it and also the the weight of the device so this is Luna was true first 4G it is absolutely our first 4G device we're really happy to you know bring it to the market where where 4G is available in some of the emerging markets right now in a lot of these emerging markets 4G is still you know very new and and that's why we feel that the time is right now suitable it's actually introduced this this product to to the markets in these countries and in terms of the price point what are we looking at oh we're looking at the recommended price of 549 US dollars it is uh you know one of our more premium smartphones you know obviously but we feel that the the pricing wise is very still provides a lot of value for the kind of product that we have here I mean in terms of the display it's a full high-definition 1080p display with four hundred you know pixels per inch and you know we think that that itself deserves a you know kind of premium values the fact that also it's really the contrast and the color is really bright compared to compared to also some of the other competitors with the same full HD display I understand and it's nice that you concluded if I make a pixel front facing camera as well absolutely I mean selfies has really become a big thing I mean selling the dictionary now I know it was word of the year in 2013 so you know we wanted to help people make their selfies look better so we've also got you know beautification editing functionality in the software as well as to make them looks like it better absolutely well it seems like a very well thought-out device nice and thin decent build quality nice strong battery so I have to commend you for that and hope you hopefully you guys enjoy a favorable reception in the marketplace absolutely thank you very much welcome thank you very time thanks so much
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