Lenovo ZUK Z2
#3921
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus
#3675Category Breakdown
Lenovo ZUK Z2
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus
Performance
54.356.5
Camera
45.445.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
57.458.0
Summary
- The Lenovo ZUK Z2 features a compact 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus offers a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of 386 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the ZUK Z2 is powered by the Snapdragon 820 chipset, whereas the Mi 5s Plus uses the slightly more advanced Snapdragon 821, providing a marginally better CPU performance.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Mi 5s Plus includes a dual-camera setup for enhanced photography, while the ZUK Z2's camera has a wider aperture of f/2.2 compared to f/2.0 on the Mi 5s Plus.
- The ZUK Z2 has a 3500 mAh battery, while the Mi 5s Plus has a larger 3800 mAh battery with faster 18W charging capabilities.
- Both devices run on Android 6.0 with upgrades available to Android 8.0, but they feature different user interfaces, with the ZUK Z2 using ZUI and the Mi 5s Plus utilizing MIUI.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo ZUK Z2
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
Also known as Lenovo Z2 Plus
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x2.2 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 530
Adreno 530
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.6", 1.34µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF13 MP B/W, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera
8 MP
4 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 2µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
3800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3800 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
141.7 x 68.9 x 8.5 mm (5.58 x 2.71 x 0.33 in)
154.6 x 77.7 x 8 mm (6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
Weight
149 g
168 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium Black, Ceramic White
Silver, Gray, Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE, EDR
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), ZUI 2.5
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 8.0 (Oreo), MIUI
OS Version
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), ZUI 2.5
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 8.0 (Oreo), MIUI
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes