Category Breakdown
Huawei P8max
Lenovo Phab2 Pro
Performance
69.270.9
Camera
47.419.1
Display
58.960.4
Battery
30.029.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
53.450.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.832.7
Summary
- The Huawei P8max features a larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Lenovo Phab2 Pro has a slightly smaller 6.4-inch display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharper pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the P8max is powered by the Kirin 935 chipset, whereas the Phab2 Pro utilizes the Snapdragon 652, with the latter offering slightly better CPU performance and 4GB of RAM compared to the P8max's 3GB.
- The camera on the Phab2 Pro is superior with a 16 MP rear sensor versus the P8max's 13 MP, although the P8max includes optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is higher in the P8max at 4360 mAh compared to the Phab2 Pro's 4050 mAh, but the latter supports faster 18W charging.
- Both devices run Android, with the P8max upgradable to Marshmallow, while the Phab2 Pro ships with it.
- Build quality shows the P8max as lighter but larger, while the Phab2 Pro is thicker and heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei P8max
Lenovo Phab2 Pro
General
Release Date
2015
2016
Announced
2015
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.8"
6.4"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~459 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 935 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T628 MP4
Adreno 510
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, AF, OIS
16 MP, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Depth & motion tracking sensors, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4360 mAh
4050 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4360 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4050 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
182.7 x 93 x 6.8 mm (7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 in)
179.8 x 88.6 x 10.7 mm (7.08 x 3.49 x 0.42 in)
Weight
228 g
259 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Luxurious Gold, Mystic Champagne, Titanium Grey
Gunmetal Grey, Champagne Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat7 300/100 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0.2/5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

