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Lenovo ZUK Z2#3109

Released: 2016

Lenovo ZUK Z2

Overall Score

43.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#3109)43.7
Performance(#3529)67.1
Camera(#1691)53.2
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#4064)26.6
Build(#947)78.7
Connectivity(#2669)60.6
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Lenovo ZUK Z2 features a compact design with dimensions of 141.7 x 68.9 x 8.5 mm and a weight of 149g, utilizing a glass front and back with an aluminum frame.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 441 ppi.
  • Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset, it delivers robust performance with a quad-core CPU and Adreno 530 GPU, supported by options of 3GB or 4GB RAM.
  • The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor capable of recording 4K video, while the 8 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • The 3500 mAh battery provides decent longevity but lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 6.0.1 with an upgrade path to Android 8.0, it features ZUI 2.5 for a customized user experience.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.1, although it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device is available in Titanium Black and Ceramic White colors, but it lacks water resistance.
  • Overall, the ZUK Z2 combines solid performance with a compact design and decent camera capabilities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionAlso known as Lenovo Z2 Plus

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPUQuad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPUAdreno 530
Memory32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.6", 1.34µm, PDAF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity3500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions141.7 x 68.9 x 8.5 mm (5.58 x 2.71 x 0.33 in)
Weight149 g
MaterialsGlass front, glass back, aluminum frame
ColorsTitanium Black, Ceramic White
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE, EDR
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), ZUI 2.5
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass