The Snapdragon 855 was the highest performing chipset of 2019 that was announced at the end of 2018. This has been displaced by its Plus version, which is the result of overclocking, and currently by the Snapdragon 865, which is the most advanced solution. powerful Qualcomm currently.
The SD855 was released by the Lenovo Z5 Pro GT, the flagship terminal of the Chinese manufacturer at that time that debuted on the market at the end of December 2018. At the time of launch, it was announced with Android Pie and, although Android 10 It arrived in September of last year and it is already being used by many mobile phones, it has not been until now that it is already beginning to reach this smartphone.
The Android 10 update arrives on the Lenovo Z5 Pro GT
The new firmware package for the device comes with build number ZUI 11.5.223 and weighs 1.80 GB, so this is a large update. It is currently being offered only in China, but there is a promise that it will spread globally later, although it will surely be made available gradually as well.
The OTA bumps the company's ZUI Skin version to 11.5.223 and brings a bunch of new changes, in addition to those that already come with Android 10 like the improved full dark mode.
The update changelog translated from Chinese is as follows:
- featured updates
- Android 10 version is coming!
- Optimize the system interface screen.
- Application management interface update.
- Optimize the volume adjustment function.
- Optimize the system screenshot function.
- Added 2 new calendar widgets.
- Added 2 new weather widgets.
- Added the most beautiful Chinese style theme.
- Configured to support fuzzy search.
- Added small window reply feature.
- Fix the misidentification of the occasional fingerprint unlock.
- Increase night power saving and abnormal power consumption switch.
- The new Lenovo One is added, making mobile PC connection more convenient.
- The new version of Music Voice supports the power button to wake up.
- Newly added intelligent network detection, the network situation can be known immediately.
- Optimize U health detail function and more device compatibility.
- Lenovo Wallet added the function of simulating access control card.
- There are more system optimizations waiting for you to discover.
- Known (and fixed) issues
- Due to third-party reasons, the red envelope assistant function has been removed.
- Lab function adjustment, remove chat/item interface switch and magic input box.
- Payment security and distributed voice are no longer supported in Android 10 version, old apps will be removed after system update.
- Due to cooperation issues, Lenovo Wallet adjusted the card opening method in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, and the already opened bus card will not be affected.
- Some third-party applications are not yet adapted to the Android 10 system, and there may be startup failure or abnormal functions.
- Due to the Android 10 permission setting, individual app permissions willThree-part permissions can be disabled, please manually open the corresponding permissions.
Reviewing the qualities of the Lenovo Z5 Pro, we find that it has a 6.39-inch Super AMOLED technology screen with FullHD+ resolution of 2,340 x 1,080 pixels, the aforementioned Qualcomm SD855 processor, a 6/8/ 12 GB and an internal storage space of 128/256/512 GB. The battery that powers all this is 3,350 mAh and comes with support for 18-watt fast charging technology.
For photos, the device implements a 24+16 MP dual rear camera and a dual front shooter that boasts a 16+8 MP resolution and is housed by a retractable module.
