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Lenovo P2

Lenovo P2

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Samsung Galaxy S7 edge

Samsung Galaxy S7 edge

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo P2
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge
Performance
64.369.2
Camera
38.194.7
Display
82.884.3
Battery
36.187.4
Build
76.294.7
Connectivity
60.863.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
46.363.7

Summary

  • The Lenovo P2 features a robust build with a glass front and aluminum back, while the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge employs Gorilla Glass 4 on both the front and back, offering slightly better durability.
  • Both devices have a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display, but the S7 edge has a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the Galaxy S7 edge is equipped with a more powerful Snapdragon 820 chipset compared to the P2's Snapdragon 625, enhancing multitasking and gaming capabilities.
  • The P2's rear camera is 13 MP without optical image stabilization, while the S7 edge has a 12 MP camera with OIS, providing better low-light performance.
  • Battery capacity favors the P2 with 5100 mAh, compared to the S7 edge's 3600 mAh, although the latter supports wireless charging.
  • Both run on Android Marshmallow with upgrade options, but the S7 edge features Samsung's TouchWiz UI for a different software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo P2
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge

General

Release Date

2016
2016, March 11

Announced

2016
2016, February 21

Description

Also known as Lenovo P2 P2a42, Lenovo Vibe P2
Versions: G935F (Global); G935FD (Southeast Asia, India); G9350 (Hong Kong); G935W8 (Canada)Also known as Samsung Galaxy S7 edge Duos with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size

5.5"
5.5"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1440

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) - G9350Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm) - G935FD, G935F, G935W8

CPU

Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - G9350Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) - G935FD, G935F, G935W8

GPU

Adreno 506
Adreno 530 - G9350Mali-T880 MP12 - G935FD, G935F, G935W8

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5100 mAh
3600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 5100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired
15W wired, QC2Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

153 x 76 x 8.3 mm (6.02 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 in)

Weight

177 g
157 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame

Colors

Champagne gold, Graphite gray
Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold, Black Pearl, Coral Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.56 W/kg (head)     0.66 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM (G935F, G935W8)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (G935FD)

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 (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps

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
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 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 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2