Lenovo launches A6000 4G smartphone at CES 2015, to retail exclusively via Flipkart

At CES 2015, Lenovo launched its affordable A6000 smartphone, which will be available in India exclusively via Flipkart. The smartphone is reportedly priced at $169 (roughly Rs 10,500). The phone could give competition to Micromax’s Yu Yureka and Xiaomi’s RedMi Note which belong to the sub-10K smartphones segment in India. In terms of specifications, the Lenovo A6000 comes with a 5-inch HD display and is powered by a 1.2GHz Snapdragon 410 quad-core processor paired with 1GB of RAM. The smartphone has an internal storage of 8GB with no information provided on expandable memory. It features an 8MP rear camera along with a 2MP front facing camera. It runs on Android 4.4 KitKat which sports the Vibe UI 2.0 skin. It comes pre-loaded with the Guvera music app as well. The device comes with a 2,300mAh battery, which Lenovo claims is good enough for 13 hours of talktime and up to 11.5 days on standby mode. In other features, the smartphone has dual-SIM card slots, LTE support, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 4.0 and weighs 128 grams. The Lenovo A6000 comes with twin-speakers which work on Dolby Digital Plus technology. At the same event, Lenovo unveiled a new wearable termed  Vibe Band VB10 . The Lenovo Vibe Band VB10 is a fitness band by the company which can also serve the purpose of a smartwatch.