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Lenovo VIBE K5 Series Announced; Comes with TheaterMax Controller

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Lenovo announces the arrival of three multimedia-focused smartphones in the Lenovo VIBE K5, Lenovo VIBE K5 Plus and the Lenovo VIBE K5 Note.

Lenovo TheaterMax and TheaterMax Controller

The Lenovo VIBE K5 series is the latest from the manufacturer that emphasise a better multimedia experience by featuring the Dolby Atmos technology. The Lenovo VIBE K5 Plus and the Lenovo VIBE K5 Note each provide TheaterMax technology further enhanced by the TheaterMax controller, allowing users better control of how they interact with content.

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The TheaterMax Controller integrates with the smartphones and the ANT VR Goggle for an immersive way to consume media. It is compact and easy to carry, and  provides the flexibility for users to use it single-handedly or with both hands.

Lenovo VIBE K5

The Lenovo VIBE K5 features an aluminium and plastic construction, with a 5-inch HD display and 64-bit octa-core Snapdragon 415 processor. It has 2GB of LPDDR3 RAM and 16GB of storage with microSD expansion up to 32GB. The 13MP main camera is enough for quick snaps, while the 5MP front cam will satisfy selfie enthusiasts.

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The smartphone comes with a 2,750 mAh battery and runs Android 5.1 Lollipop.

The Lenovo VIBE K5 is now available and retails for P6,999. It comes bundled with a free Screen Protector.

Lenovo VIBE K5 key specs:

  • 5-inch HD IPS Display (1280 x 720)
  • 64-bit 1.4GHz Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 415 Processor
  • Adreno 405 (Up to 550MHz 3D Graphics Accelerator or put o 456MHz)
  • 2GB LPDDR3 RAM
  • 16GB Storage +microSD up to 32GB
  • 13MP Main Camera with AF, LED Flash
  • 5MP Front Camera; Fixed Focus
  • Dual Micro SIM
  • LTE, HSPA+, 3G
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Bluetooth v4.1 LE
  • GPS, A-GPS
  • FM Radio
  • Dolby Atmos
  • 2x Speakers; 2x Mics
  • 2,750 mAh Battery
  • Android 5.1 Lollipop
  • Dimensions: 142 x 71 x 8.2 mm; 150 g
  • Colors: Platinum Silver, Champagne Gold

Lenovo VIBE K5 Plus

The Lenovo VIBE K5 Plus features an aluminum casing, a 5-inch full HD display and a faster 64-bit quad-core Snapdragon 616 processor. It also features a 2GB RAM / 16GB storage combination (with microSD support of up to 32GB), and a 13MP main / 5MP front camera configuration.

lenovo vibe k5

The smartphone comes with a 2,750 battery and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop.

The Lenovo VIBE K5 Plus retails for P8,999 and comes bundled with a VR headset, TheaterMax Controller, Clear Case and Screen Protector.

Lenovo VIBE K5 Plus key specs:

  • 5-inch Full HD IPS Display (1920 x 1080)
  • 64-bit 1.5GHz Quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 Processor
  • Adreno 405 (up to 550MHz 3D Graphics or up to 465MHz)
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage +microSD up to 32GB
  • 13MP Main Camera with AF, LED Flash
  • 5MP Front Camera
  • Dual Micro SIM
  • LTE, HSPA+, 3G
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Bluetooth v4.1 LE
  • GPS, A-GPS
  • FM Radio
  • Dolby Atmos
  • 2x Speakers, 2x Mics
  • 2,750 mAh Battery
  • Android 5.1 Lollipop
  • Dimensions: 142 x 71 x 8.2 mm; 150 g
  • Colors: Platinum Silver, Champagne Gold, Graphite Gray

Lenovo VIBE K5 Note

The Lenovo VIBE K5 Note is the most powerful of the series. It comes with a 5.5-inch full HD display, a 64-bit octa-core Helio P10 processor, 3GB of LPDDR3 RAM, and up to 32GB of storage (expandable via microSD card slot). The 13MP main camera features a 5-piece composite lens and a PDAF technology, while the 8MP front camera has enough pixels for satisfying selfies.

lenovo vibe k5

For audiophiles, the smartphone features a Wolfs WM8281 codec and a 1-W speaker. It comes with a metal back plate, a 3,500 mAh battery and Android 5.1 Lollipop.

The Lenovo VIBE K5 Note retails at P11,999. It comes bundled with a VR headset, TheaterMax Controller, Clear Case and Screen Protector.

Lenovo VIBE K5 Note key specs:

  • 5.5-inch Full HD IPS Display (1920 x 1080; 403ppi)
  • 64-bit Octa-core Helio P10 Processor (1.8GHz x4 and 1.0GHz x4)
  • Mali T860 MP2 (up to 550MHz 3D Graphics)
  • 3GB LPDDR3 RAM
  • 32GB / 16GB Storage +microSD up to 128GB
  • 13MP Main Camera with PDAF, AF, LED Flash, 5-piece Composite Lens
  • 8MP Front Camera
  • Dual Micro SIM
  • LTE, HSPA+, 3G
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Bluetooth v4.1 LE
  • GPS, A-GPS
  • FM Radio
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Lenovo Configured 3-Array Mic System
  • 1W Speaker; Wolfson WM8281 Audio Codec
  • Fingerprint Scanner
  • 3,500 mAh Battery
  • Android 5.1 Lollipop
  • Dimensions: 142 x 71 x 8.2 mm; 150 g
  • Colors: Platinum Silver, Champagne Gold

All three smartphones are now available at all authorized Lenovo dealers nationwide.

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