
Overall Score
31.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#4749)31.4
Performance(#4668)56.4
Camera(#1891)47.4
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#4566)24.2
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4796)46.2
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Lenovo Vibe Z2
Short Review
- The Lenovo Vibe Z2 features a sleek design with dimensions of 148.5 x 76.4 x 7.8 mm and a weight of 158g, making it comfortable to hold.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, and an Adreno 306 GPU, paired with 2GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 13 MP rear camera with optical image stabilization and the ability to record 1080p video at 30fps, alongside an 8 MP front-facing camera for selfies.
- The 3000 mAh battery provides adequate power for daily use but lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 4.4 (KitKat), the software experience is basic, without stereo speakers or NFC support.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth 4.0.
- The device is available in White, Gold, and Titanium colors.
- While it lacks water resistance and 5G support, it offers essential features for everyday tasks.
- Overall, the Lenovo Vibe Z2 delivers a balanced experience with its design, performance, and camera capabilities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
Memory32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera13 MP, AF, OIS
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera8MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✓
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions148.5 x 76.4 x 7.8 mm (5.85 x 3.01 x 0.31 in)
Weight158 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsWhite, Gold, Titanium
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual band, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4 (KitKat)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass