Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) vs Honor 8

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Comparing the Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) vs Honor 8 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Honor 8 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) runs at 2.15 GHz, making Honor 8 the better performer.


Display: Honor 8 offers a screen size of 5.2 inches, while Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) offers 5 inches, making Honor 8 the larger display of the two. Both Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) and Honor 8 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Honor 8 offers 12 MP, making Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) and Honor 8 feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) offers a higher battery capacity with 3500 mAh, while Honor 8 offers 3000 mAh, making Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) better for longer battery life.


Storage: Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Honor 8 offers 32 GB, making Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Honor 8 is rated 7.


User Rating: Honor 8 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) has a rating of 3.7.

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Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2)
₹19,999
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₹29,999
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Summary

Spec Score

74%
73%

Release Date

25 Sep, 2016
12 Oct, 2016

Performance

Snapdragon 820
HiSilicon Kirin
Quad Core (upto 2.15 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
12 MP
Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Battery

3500 mAh
3000 mAh
Quick Charging
Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
32 GB

Expert Review

8.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Solid build
  • Almost vanilla Android interface
  • Stable performance
  • Great value for money
  • Gorgeous design
  • Good cameras
  • Day-long battery life
  • Smart Key implementation is useful

Cons

  • No expandable storage
  • Average cameras
  • Design is boring
  • No VoLTE support
  • No dual-SIM
  • Fast charger not included
  • Expensive

User Ratings

3.7/5
(13,162 ratings)
4.3/5
(3,917 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Sep 25, 2016
(Official)
Oct 12, 2016
(Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

N/A
EMUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
HiSilicon Kirin 950

Processor

Quad core

2.15 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 1.59 GHz, Dual core, Kryo
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 530
Mali-T880 MP4

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9
16:9

Pixel Density

441 ppi
424 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.58 %
71.99 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3 Scratch-resistant glass

Design

Height

141.6 mm
145.5 mm

Width

68.8 mm
71.0 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
7.4 mm

Weight

149 grams
153 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.21/2.6" sensor size ISO-CELL 1.34µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.25µm pixel size
N/A
12 MP

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Laser Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3.2" sensor size 1.34µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

No
No

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3500 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 17.5 Hours(3G) / Up to 21 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0
Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
32 GB / 64 GB

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
N/A

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
N/A
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.45 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Rear

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope