ZUK Edge is official with Snapdragon 821, slim bezels
It's December and as promised, the ZUK Edge is now official yesterday.
Lenovo has equipped the ZUK Edge with a Snapdragon 821 chipset, Adreno 530 GPU, either 4GB or 6GB of RAM and super fast 64GB of UFS 2.0 internal storage.
At the front, the phone packs a 5.5" display with a 2.5D curved glass on top. Lenovo claims 1500:1 contrast ratio and 85% NTSC color coverage. Below the display, there's a fingerprint sensor, which is capable of unlocking the device in 0.09 seconds. We're warming up our stopwatches to test this out once we get our hands on it.
ZUK Edge official photos
Anyway, moving to the back, there's a 13MP camera with phase detection autofocus, f/2.2 aperture and 1.34μm pixel size. Below the LED flash, there's also a heart rate sensor.
The ZUK Edge measures 142.9 x 74.5 x 7.68mm and weighs 160 grams. The phone is has strong audiophile aspirations with a Dirac HD Sound providing better Hi-Fi audio, and the 3.5mm audio jack is also present. In terms of connectivity, there's 4G VoLTE, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, Bluetooth 4.1 LE and USB Type-C.
The battery is 3,100mAh and supports Quick Charge 3.0.
Expect Lenovo to release the ZUK Edge to market on January 1. The color choices are Ceramic White and Titanium Black. Pricing for the 4GB RAM version is $330 (2299 CNY), whereas the 6GB RAM model is bumped to $360 (2499 CNY)
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