Category Breakdown
Lenovo Legion Duel 2
ZTE nubia Z70 Ultra
Performance
94.497.2
Camera
69.197.7
Display
95.897.7
Battery
37.038.1
Build
80.079.4
Connectivity
87.088.6
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
72.783.7
Summary
- The Lenovo Legion Duel 2 features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 5 and an aluminum frame, weighing 259g, while the ZTE nubia Z70 Ultra is lighter at 228g with a similar glass and aluminum construction.
- The Legion Duel 2 has a 6.92-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels and a peak brightness of 1300 nits, whereas the Z70 Ultra offers a slightly smaller 6.85-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1216 x 2688 pixels and a peak brightness of 2000 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Legion Duel 2 is powered by the Snapdragon 888, while the Z70 Ultra utilizes the newer Snapdragon 8 Elite, providing enhanced processing capabilities.
- The camera system on the Legion Duel 2 includes a 64 MP main sensor, while the Z70 Ultra features a more versatile setup with a 50 MP main sensor and additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, along with optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is also higher in the Z70 Ultra at 6150mAh compared to the Legion Duel 2's 5500mAh, although both support fast charging.
- Finally, the Legion Duel 2 runs on Android 11 with ZUI 12.5, while the Z70 Ultra comes with Android 15 and Nebula AIOS, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo Legion Duel 2
ZTE nubia Z70 Ultra
General
Release Date
2021, April 08
2024, November 21
Announced
2021, April 08
2024, November 21
Description
Also known as Lenovo Legion Phone Duel 2
N/A
Display
Size
6.92"
6.85"
Type
AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10, 2000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~388 ppi density)
1216 x 2688 pixels (~431 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1216
Refresh Rate
144Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Longxi glass (gen 2)
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 660
Adreno 830
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.32", 1.0µm, PDAF16 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm
50 MP, f/1.6-4.0, 35mm (standard), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/2.5, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, multi-directional PDAF (15cm - ∞), OIS, 2.7x optical zoom (vs. 26mm cam)50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, multi-directional PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Ring-LED, dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
Motorized pop-up 44 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.65", 1.0µm, AF
16 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, under display
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+ rec.
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5500 mAh
6150 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5500 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 6150 mAh
Charging Details
90W wired (dual USB-C ports), 50% in 12 min, 100% in 30 min65W wired (single USB-C port)
80W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
176 x 78.5 x 9.9 mm (6.93 x 3.09 x 0.39 in)
164.3 x 77.1 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 3.04 x 0.34 in)
Weight
259 g
228 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Colors
Titanium White, Ultimate Black
Black, Gold, Starry Night, Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC
✓
✓
USB
Two USB Type-C (2.0 & 3.1), OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1+L2+L5), GLONASS (G1+G5), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, ZUI 12.5
Android 15, Nebula AIOS
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

