Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro starts receiving Android Lollipop update in India

Lenovo has started rolling out Android  Lollipop update to its Vibe Z2 Pro smartphone in India. The update is being rolled out over-the-air.

Lenovo's Android 5.0.2 Lollipop update bears the build number K920_S226_150429_ROW and since it is a major update for the operating system, the download package of the firmware is 1.23GB.

Users will be automatically notified as soon as the update is ready for download on Vibe Z2 Pro. Users can also manually check by going to settings>About Phone> System update. It is recommended to download the update through a stable Wi-Fi connection.

The Android Lollipop update for Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro comes with new material designed based on UI, improved Lenovo's Vibe UI, improved notifications, enhanced performance,new battery saver mode, new flashlight, ART as default runtime and more.

The Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro is a 6-inch QHD phablet and is known for its impressive battery life of 4000mAh battery. It is powered by quad-core Snapdragon 801 processor paired with 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage. Camera features include 16-megapixel rear camera and 5-megapixel front facing camera.

Lenovo Vibe X2 and Vibe Z2 Pro gets price cut for Flipkart Big App Shopping, March 23-25

Lenovo has announced that it will drop the price of Vibe X2 and Vibe Z2 Pro during Flipkart's Big App Shopping Days starting from March 23 to March 25.

The Lenovo Vibe X2 will be available for Rs. 17,999 and will come bundled with a free Lenovo battery Xtension. Currently the handset is priced at Rs. 19,999. On the other hand the Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro will be available for Rs. 29,999. Currently it is priced at Rs. 32,999. The price cut will only be valid for 3 days, that is 23, 24 and 25.

The Lenovo Vibe X2 is known for its unique layered design. It features 5-inch IPS display, Octa-core MediTek processor, 2G RAM, 32GB internal storage, 13-megapixel rear and 5-megapixel front facing camera and 2300mAh battery. It runs Android 4.4.2 KitKat with Vibe UI 3.0 on top.

The Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro is a 6-inch QHD phablet and is known for its impressive battery life of 4000mAh battery. It is powered by quad-core Snapdragon 801 processor paired with 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage. Camera features include 16-megapixel rear camera and 5-megapixel front facing camera.

In addition Lenovo A6000 will be available without registration during Flipkart's Big App Shopping Days, March 23-25.

Plus there will be other exciting offers on smartphones, tablets and gadgets as well.

Lenovo To Release Android 5.0 Lollipop Update For Seven Smartphones, Expected In Q2

Lenovo revealed that it will be upgrading seven of its smartphones to Android 5.0 Lollipop. The update will be rolled out in Q2 (April, May, June) this year.

According to Lenovo's Android upgrade matrix page the Lenovo A5000, A6000, P70-A, S90-A, Vibe X2, Vibe Z2 and Vibe Z2 Pro smartphones will be receiving Android 5.0 Lillipop treatment.

The upgrade will arrive via Over-the-air hand and applies to the models which are bought from retail markets. Unfortunately, operators customized and contract models will not receive the update.

The upgrade matrix page also stated that "The actual "Released Date" date may change. Please take note of the updates on this page"

Source: Lenovo