Lenovo K5 Note release date, specs news 2016: Upgraded version of smartphone set to come out in India

Lenovo is said to be planning to launch a new model of its flagship smartphone, the K5 Note, in India. According to the report, the new variant will come as an upgraded version of the device, which was originally rolled out in January this year.

In a report by Latin Times, the Chinese multinational technology company surprised many people when the announcement was made that the new variant will come with a 4-gigabyte RAM. This is definitely a good decision from Lenovo to upgrade to a larger RAM capacity as it will compete decently with the top brands in the tight smartphone market today.

The original device that came out in China also have a 4 GB of RAM; however, tech observers predicted that the device will only come with 2 GB of RAM once it hits the market outside of China. Nonetheless, the details came as positive news to all tech freaks in India.

According to a report by GSM Arena, the new Lenovo K5 Note will arrive with a 5.5-inch screen with Full HD display capability. It will also have a 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, which is enough to compete with other makers' smartphone models in the industry. The 4 GB of RAM will be paired with a MediaTek Helio P10 processor.

The current model of K5 Note house a 16 GB internal storage capacity; however, there is still no concrete details whether the upgraded device will retain the same number or carry a larger ROM size. Nonetheless, many fans expect that the device will have an expandable storage capacity of up to 256 GB.

Other features of the Lenovo K5 Note include a 3500 mAh non-removable battery, a 13-megapixel primary camera with dual LED flash and an 8 MP selfie snapper.

The new smartphone will hit the smartphone market in India on Aug. 1. As of the moment, there is still no report if the device will ever make it in the U.S.