Lenovo Z5 launched in China: Price, Specifications and Alternatives

Lenovo has finally launched the much-anticipated Lenovo Z5. The smartphone gained a lot of hype recently when the company's Vice President Chang Cheng shared a sketch of an upcoming smartphone with no notch. The company also claimed the smartphone will have a whopping 4TB of storage. None of these came into the reality with the all-new Z5.

The Lenovo Z5 is currently available only in China at a price of CNY 1,299 (roughly Rs. 13,600) for the 64GB variant. The 128GB variant of the smartphone retails for CNY 1,799 (roughly Rs. 18,900).

Specifications

In terms of specifications, the Lenovo Z5 features a 6.2-inch display with a resolution of 2246x1080 pixels and an aspect ratio of 19:9. The smartphone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SoC. The device packs in 6GB of RAM coupled with 64GB or 128GB of onboard storage. Under the hood, there is a 3,300mAh battery powering up the internals.

On the optics front, the Lenovo Z5 sports a 16-megapixel dual-camera setup at the back which also comes with some AI features. Up front, there is an 8-megapixel selfie shooter with f/2.0 aperture.

The Lenovo Z5 gained a lot of hype due to the promises were given by the company. However, if you are disappointed, here are the Top 3 Alternatives available in India.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is the perfect alternative to the Lenovo Z5 as it offers similar specifications. The Redmi Note 5 Pro is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SoC coupled with 4GB or 6GB of RAM. The smartphone comes with 64GB of onboard storage which is further expandable using a microSD card. The Redmi Note 5 Pro is available in India at a starting price of Rs. 14,999.

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1 also makes a great alternative for the Lenovo Z5. The smartphone features a 5.99-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080x2160 pixels and an aspect ratio of 18:9. The dual-SIM handset is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 chipset. The Max Pro M1 is available at a starting price of Rs. 10,999.

Vivo Y83

In case you like the presence of a notch on your smartphone, the recently launched Vivo Y83 can be your pick. The Vivo Y83 is powered by the MediaTek Helio P20 processor. The device packs in 4GB of RAM and 32GB of onboard storage. The smartphone sports a 6.22-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720x1520 pixels and an aspect ratio of 19:9.