Lenovo ZUK Z2 Pro
#3272
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Duos
#3534Category Breakdown
Lenovo ZUK Z2 Pro
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Duos
Performance
56.554.3
Camera
49.950.0
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
58.958.3
Summary
- The Lenovo ZUK Z2 Pro features a compact build with a 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 424 ppi, while the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Duos has a larger 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a density of about 515 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Z2 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 820 chipset with 4GB or 6GB of RAM, providing a more modern processing capability compared to the Note 4's Snapdragon 805 with 3GB of RAM.
- The camera on the Note 4 is superior with a 16 MP rear sensor compared to the Z2 Pro's 13 MP, although both offer optical image stabilization and 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Z2 Pro at 3100 mAh versus 3000 mAh in the Note 4, with faster charging at 18W.
- Software-wise, the Z2 Pro runs Android 6.0.1 with ZUI, while the Note 4 starts from Android 4.4.4 and can be upgraded to 6.0.1, indicating a more dated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo ZUK Z2 Pro
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Duos
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Note4 (Dual SIM) N9100
Display
Size
5.2"
5.7"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
GPU
Adreno 530
Adreno 420
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.8, 1.34µm, PDAF, OIS
16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Front Camera
8 MP
3.7 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
3.7 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
15W wired, QC2
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
145.4 x 70.5 x 7.5 mm (5.72 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
153.5 x 78.6 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 in)
Weight
145 g
175 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium Black, Ceramic White
Frosted white, Charcoal black, Bronze Gold, Blossom Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / CDMA / 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 Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), ZUI 2.5
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), ZUI 2.5
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate, altimeter
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, UV, heart rate, SpO2
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes