founded may 28 2015 ; 15 months ago 2015 05 28 founder alex ch n y ch ng ch ng ch n x d ng headquarters beijing china area served worldwide key people ch ng ch ng chief executive officer alex ch n y chief operation officer and chief product officer products zuk z1 2015 zuk z2 coming soon parent lenovo website zuk mobile global zuk mobile china zuk mobile is a chinese internet smartphone company founded in may 2015 . it is headquartered in beijing . 1 contents 1 history 2 products 2.1 z1 2.2 z2 pro 2.3 z2 2.4 zui 2.5 transparent concept phone 3 see also 4 references 5 external links history edit zuk mobile was founded on 28 may 2015 it is a spin off of lenovo smartphone business . yang yuanqing ceo of lenovo said that investing zuk mobile is one of the chinese tech giant s major steps in its business transformation in the internet era . furthermore he said that the company is an independent brand different from lenovo s previous subsidiary brands . 2 less than two months later zuk mobile entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with cyanogen inc. to base its products android distribution upon a variant of the popular custom rom cyanogenmod and use its trademarks outside of china . 3 the company unveiled its first device the zuk z1 in beijing china on 11 august 2015 . following its release the company received over 1.5 million pre orders within two days in mainland china . citation needed products edit z1 edit main article zuk z1 the z1 is zuk s flagship smartphone unveiled in august 2015 . it has a 5.5 inch 1080p display 64 gigabytes of internal storage a 13 megapixel rear camera a 4 100 mah battery a qualcomm snapdragon 801 cpu 3 gigabytes of ram a usb type c port for charging and audio and a fingerprint reader . the international version of the z1 runs cyanogen os 12.1 based on android 5.1.1 lollipop . 4 the z1 is sold in china with zuk s own zui version of android based on android 5.1 lollipop . in mainland china the zuk z1 costs cny 1 799 us 284 while an international version is expected to cost around us 300 or 280 . 2 z2 pro edit it was announced by the ceo of zuk that a new device the z2 would be released in 2016 . 5 the new z2 details were unveiled on 21st april 2016 . the z2 named the z2 pro has a 5.2 screen a snapdragon 820 processor adreno 530 gpu 13 megapixel ois camera and comes in two models 64gb memory 4gb ram or 128gb memory 6gb ram . the battery capacity is 3100mah . the phone has health sensor and a fingerprint scanner and the higher spec device is priced 2 699 yuan 416 . 6 z2 edit it was launched after the launched of z2 pro . zuk z2 has 5.0 inch full hd display . it is powered by 3500 mah battery and has 2.15 ghz quad core qualcomm snapdragon 820 processor . the camera at the back is of 13 mp and the front camera is of 8 mp . it runs on android marshmallow 6.0 and has 4 gb ram along with 64 gb internal memory . 7 zui edit zui is zuk s own version of the android 5.1.1 system . it is only released in china presently on the zuk z1 mobile phone . it alike many other chinese variants of android contains no app drawer . it does utilise widgets but does not have google play app store installed by default . transparent concept phone edit zuk displayed a transparent smartphone prototype at the z1 s launch . the device on display had nearly no bezel and was completely transparent when powered off . 8 see also edit lenovo smartphones cyanogenmod lenovo inc. references edit http www.zuk.hk about a b http www.china.org.cn business 2015 08 12 content 36282716.htm http www.zuk.hk news 18 buckley sean 21 august 2015 . the international version of the lenovo backed zuk z1 runs cyanogen 12 . engadget . united states . retrieved 4 september 2015 . z2 to be released zuk z2 pro unveiled zuk z2 with 5 inch full hd display and snapdragon 820 processor launched . mobigyaan . mobigyaan . retrieved 1 june 2016 . linder brad 17 august 2015 . zuk s transparent smartphone prototype paints picture of an unlikely future . 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