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Lenovo P2

Lenovo P2

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Realme 8

Realme 8

#1402

Category Breakdown

Lenovo P2
Realme 8
Performance
64.377.6
Camera
38.167.2
Display
82.886.3
Battery
36.133.7
Build
76.265.8
Connectivity
60.863.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
46.358.8

Summary

  • The Lenovo P2 features a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Realme 8 has a larger 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and HDR10 support.
  • In terms of performance, the P2 is powered by a Snapdragon 625 chipset, whereas the Realme 8 utilizes the more advanced Helio G95 chipset, offering better processing capabilities.
  • The camera system on the Realme 8 is significantly superior, boasting a 64 MP main sensor compared to the P2's 13 MP, along with additional lenses for versatility.
  • Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the P2 at 5100 mAh and the Realme 8 at 5000 mAh, but the Realme 8 supports faster 30W charging.
  • Build quality differs as well, with the P2 featuring a glass front and aluminum back, while the Realme 8 has a glass front with a plastic frame and back.
  • Lastly, the P2 runs on an older Android version (upgradable to 7.0), whereas the Realme 8 operates on Android 11 with Realme UI 2.0, providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo P2
Realme 8

General

Release Date

2016
2021, March 24

Announced

2016
2021, March 24

Description

Also known as Lenovo P2 P2a42, Lenovo Vibe P2
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
6.4"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED, HDR10, 1000 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 506
Mali-G76 MC4

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR, panorama

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5100 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 5100 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh

Charging Details

18W wired
30W wired, 50% in 26 min, 100% in 65 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

153 x 76 x 8.3 mm (6.02 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
160.6 x 73.9 x 8 mm (6.32 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)

Weight

177 g
177 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Colors

Champagne gold, Graphite gray
Cyber Silver, Cyber Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-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, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 11, Realme UI 2.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass