Lenovo Philippines has launched the Lenovo VIBE K series of smartphones, which include the flagship VIBE K5 Note, VIBE K5 Plus, and VIBE K5.
The new smartphones boast of aluminum metal casing to give them the premium look, fingerprint scanner, as well as hardware specs to handle all the entertainment and multimedia tasks.
One distinguishing feature of the new VIBE K series is the TheaterMax Experience, which was introduced first by Lenovo to its previous flagship the VIBE K4 Note.
Lenovo’s TheaterMax technology runs as a software in the phones. It allows videos played on the phone, any video for that matter, to be played in a split screen so viewing the video using the VR headset would be truly an immersive experience, according to Vincent dela Cruz, marketing manager Lenovo Philippines smartphones.
“We at Lenovo have always envisioned bringing the consumers’ encounter with tomorrow’s technology to a higher level and letting them experience it today. With the introduction of the new Lenovo VIBE K5 Plus and the Lenovo VIBE K5 Note, with the exception of the Lenovo VIBE K5, we are supersizing everyone’s overall TheaterMax experience,” said Dino Romano, Country Manager, Lenovo Smartphone, Philippines.
The TheaterMax technology also gets an update with the arrival of the controller, which integrates with smartphones and the ANT VR Goggle for an immersive way to enjoy content.
Among the new K series, only the VIBE K5 Note and the VIBE K Plus come bundled with the VR headset and the controller.
The VIBE K5 Note is the flagship among the new K series and features the following specs:
—64-bit Helio P10 Octa-core 1.8 GHz processor (Mediatek)
—5.5 FHD (1080p) display at 403 PPI
—13MP rear camera with LED flash
—8MP front camera
—3GB RAM
—32 GB internal storage
—Micro SD up to 128 GB
—Dual SIM with LTE
—3500mAh removable batter
—Android 5.1 (upgradeable)
—SRP 11,999 (with controller and VR glasses)
The VIBE K5 Plus specs:
—Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 Octa-Core 1.5 GHz processor
—Dolby ATMOs dual rear speakers
—5” Full HD (1080p) display
—13MP rear camera with LED flash
—5MP front camera
—3GB RAM
—16 GB internal storage
—DUAL SIM with LTE
—2750 mAh removable battery
—Android 5.1 (upgradeable)
—SRP P8,999 (with VR headset and controller)
The VIBE K5 is the most affordable among the three:
—Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 Octa-core 1.4 GHz processor
—Dolby ATMOS dual rear speakers
—5” HD (720p) display
—2 GB RAM
—16 GB internal storage
—DUAL SIM with LTE
—2750 mAh removable battery
—Android 5.1 (upgradeable)
—SRP Php6,999
The Lenovo VIBE K5 series is made from premium aluminum casing and come in a variety of colors. The VIBE K5 and the VIBE K5 Plus come in Platinum Silver, Champagne Gold and Graphite Grey while the VIBE K5 Note is available in two colors: Platinum Silver and Champagne Gold.
The VIBE K5 series is now available at all authorized Lenovo dealers nationwide.