Category Breakdown
Lenovo Phab Plus
Lenovo Phab2 Pro
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.442.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
55.756.4
Summary
- The Lenovo Phab Plus features a 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 IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Phab2 Pro is equipped with a Snapdragon 652 chipset and 4GB of RAM, offering superior processing power compared to the Snapdragon 615 and 2GB of RAM in the Phab Plus.
- The camera on the Phab2 Pro is also enhanced, boasting a 16 MP rear camera versus the 13 MP on the Phab Plus, along with an 8 MP selfie camera compared to 5 MP.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Phab2 Pro at 4050 mAh, compared to 3500 mAh in the Phab Plus, and it supports faster charging at 18W.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Phab Plus on Android 5.0 and the Phab2 Pro on Android 6.0, indicating a more updated software experience on the latter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo Phab Plus
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 (~324 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~459 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 405
Adreno 510
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
16 MP, PDAF
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
4050 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4050 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
186.6 x 96.6 x 7.6 mm (7.35 x 3.80 x 0.30 in)
179.8 x 88.6 x 10.7 mm (7.08 x 3.49 x 0.42 in)
Weight
229 g
259 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gunmetal Grey, Titanium Silver, Champagne Gold
Gunmetal Grey, Champagne Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
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
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

