Lenovo launched Lenovo K8 note in August. And today the company is launching another new
smartphone in the K series. The new model is Lenovo K8 plus.The Lenovo K8 Plus launch
event has started, giving us the look at the latest smartphone in the company's new K8 series. The
This new smartphone join with the other growing list of smartphones with dual rear cameras
with its 13-megapixel Pure cell sensor and 5-megapixel depth sensor to deliver the bokeh
effect. In the front of the smartphone is the 8-megapixel camera with 5-element lens,
f/2.0 aperture and a selfie flash that the company is calling Party Flash. The selfie camera can
shoot images in Pro Mode, Beautify Mode, and wide angle. K8 Plus sports a metallic body
and comes in Venom Black and Fine Gold colour options.At the launch event, Lenovo
confirmed K8 Plus comes a 5.2-inch full-HD IPS screen with 178-degree viewing angles and
450 nits brightness, and stock Android 7.1.1 Nougat operating system out-of-the-box as part
of the company's new push towards pure Android. Among the notable features of the phone's software are multi-window, and bundled notifications.
Specs
This new Smartphone comes with 3GB RAM, 32GB storage inbuilt storage, microSD card
support up to 128GB (dedicated slot), dual SIM support, and USB OTG. On the back of the
phone there will also be the LED flash and a fingerprint sensor, teaser images have revealed.
As with other K-series phones, the new K8 Plus features Dolby Atmos audio enhancements,
and a dedicated Music Key on the left edge; the Music Key can be remapped to other apps,
such as WhatsApp or Facebook, for quicker access as well. It will support virtual reality videos with compatible headsets as well. The K8 Plus comes with a 4000mAh battery that the company
claims delivers two days of juice, including up to 13 hours of web browsing and 100 hours of
music playback. Another highlight of this device is that it comes with dual cameras.
Price
The Lenovo K8 Plus price in India is set as Rs. 10,999 for the variant with 32GB storage and
3GB RAM. The smartphone is a Flipkart exclusive, and will go on sale on Thursday at 12pm
IST, with BuyBack guarantee for six months.
Launch Offers
The Launch offers with the handset include Moto Pulse 2 headphones at Rs. 599 (instead of the standard price of Rs. 1,599), up to Rs. 10,000
discount on exchange of old smartphone, up to 30GB additional data from JIO, a Rs. 100
discount on the Flipkart SmartBuy 5W Bluetooth speaker, and extra 15 percent off on fashion
and lifestyle products on September 7 and 8.
New model will be coming Soon
The company said it will also launch another model - named Lenovo K8 - via offline stores in
the next few weeks. This smartphone will be quite similar to the new K8 Plus, but will have a
single 13-megapixel rear camera, and a 2.3GHz octa-core MediaTek P20 processor. The
other features are quite similar.
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Lenovo K8 plus launched
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