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Breaking: 400,000 Lenovo ZUK Z1 sold out after first minutes

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August 25
by chris eilers

Reports have been sent all the way from China to update about how the Lenovo ZUK Z1 was doing on their second open sales. The event just happened freshly back in their hometown China this morning. With over 2 millions reservation orders, the company launched 400,000 units for sell (30,000 via Jingdong store and 10,000 via the company’s official website). Amazingly, within only minutes after opening, 400,000 items of the Lenovo ZUK Z1 were totally out of stock. WOW!

=> Interested users have to wait again until September 1 for the ZUK Z1 to be restocked.

So, what does the ZUK Z1 have to offer that gained it such impressive sale figures?

ZUK is a very fresh and green brand in the smartphone market, backed by one of the biggest giants – Lenovo. The ZUK Z1 design features a metal and glass frame and latest USB Type-C support to meet public’s demands.

In terms of ZUK Z1 specs, the device comes with a combination of rather very high-end and appealing features. ZUK Z1 sports a strong 3GB of RAM with a generous 4,100 mAH to support maximum hours of use. The Lenovo ZUK Z1 camera sensors are very trendy also, with 13MP and 8MP for rear and front shooters respectively.

ZUK Z1

Lenovo ZUK Z1 specs

Device ZUK Z1
Display 5.5-inch 1080 x 1920 pixels (~401 ppi pixel density) IPS LCD
Thickness 8.9 mm
Weight 175g
Camera Rear: 13 MP, 4160 x 3120 pixels, autofocus, optical image stabilization, dual-LED flashFront: 8 MP
Processor 32-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
RAM 3GB
Storage 64 GB (non-expandable)
OS CyanogenMod 12.1 based on Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Battery Non-removable Li-Po 4100 mAh
Connectivity 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Color options: Color White, Dark Gray

 

ZUK Z1

ZUK Z1 price and availability

The Lenovo ZUK Z1 is currently on sale with a price tag of 1799 Yuan in China. This means the ZUK Z1 price in Malaysia is around RM 1192 or slightly higher when arrive because of tax and VAT.

For now, we do not know when the ZUK Z1 will be available in Malaysia market yet. But as the device is doing such a great business, we hope the company will launch it for Asian and international markets soon, hopefully at the end of 2015.