Lenovo ZUK Z2
#3109
Panasonic Eluga I7
#3986Category Breakdown
Lenovo ZUK Z2
Panasonic Eluga I7
Performance
67.150.5
Camera
53.227.9
Display
58.956.5
Battery
26.628.1
Build
78.767.9
Connectivity
60.649.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.737.1
Summary
- The Lenovo ZUK Z2 features a more premium build with a glass front and back along with an aluminum frame, while the Panasonic Eluga I7 has a plastic back and frame, making it slightly heavier.
- In terms of display, the ZUK Z2 offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels compared to the Eluga I7's 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in better clarity and pixel density.
- Performance-wise, the ZUK Z2 is equipped with a Snapdragon 820 chipset and higher RAM options, providing superior processing power compared to the Mediatek MT6737H in the Eluga I7.
- The camera capabilities also favor the ZUK Z2, which has a 13 MP rear camera capable of 4K video recording, while the Eluga I7 has an 8 MP rear camera limited to 1080p video.
- Battery capacity is slightly better in the Eluga I7 at 4000 mAh versus the ZUK Z2's 3500 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
- Lastly, the ZUK Z2 runs on an older version of Android but is upgradable, while the Eluga I7 ships with Android 7.0, offering a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo ZUK Z2
Panasonic Eluga I7
General
Release Date
2016
2018
Announced
2016
2018
Description
Also known as Lenovo Z2 Plus
For India
Display
Size
5"
5.45"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6737H
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 530
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.6", 1.34µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12 µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
480p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
141.7 x 68.9 x 8.5 mm (5.58 x 2.71 x 0.33 in)
148.8 x 70.9 x 9.3 mm (5.86 x 2.79 x 0.37 in)
Weight
149 g
168 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Titanium Black, Ceramic White
Black, Gold, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE, EDR
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), ZUI 2.5
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass