Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) vs ZTE Axon 7 Mini

Comparing the Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) vs ZTE Axon 7 Mini across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) runs at a higher processing speed of 2.15 GHz, while ZTE Axon 7 Mini runs at 1.5 GHz, making Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) the better performer.

Display: ZTE Axon 7 Mini offers a screen size of 5.2 inches, while Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) offers 5 inches, making ZTE Axon 7 Mini the larger display of the two. ZTE Axon 7 Mini features a AMOLED display compared to Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2)'s IPS LCD, making ZTE Axon 7 Mini the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: ZTE Axon 7 Mini offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) offers 13 MP, making ZTE Axon 7 Mini better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) and ZTE Axon 7 Mini feature a 8 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) offers a higher battery capacity with 3500 mAh, while ZTE Axon 7 Mini offers 2705 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 ZTE Axon 7 Mini offers 32 GB, making Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2) the better option for storage.

Lenovo Z2 Plus 64GB (Zuk Z2)

₹19,999

(Out of Stock)

ZTE Axon 7 Mini

₹22,390

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Spec Score

74%

70%

Release Date

25 Sep, 2016

02 Oct, 2016

Performance


Snapdragon 820	Snapdragon 617
Quad Core (upto 2.15 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
4 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Display


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

Rear Camera


13 MP Primary Camera	16 MP Primary Camera

Front Camera


8 MP	8 MP

Battery


3500 mAh	2705 mAh
Quick Charging	Quick Charging
No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

64 GB

32 GB

Expert Review

8.0/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Solid build
Almost vanilla Android interface
Stable performance
Great value for money

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

No expandable storage
Average cameras
Design is boring

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

3.7/5

(13,162 ratings)

N/A

Video

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General

Launch Date

Sep 25, 2016

(Official)

N/A

Operating System

Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996

Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952

Processor

Quad core

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

Octa core

1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 530

Adreno 405

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB

3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4

N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

AMOLED

Screen Size

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9

N/A

Pixel Density

441 ppi

424 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.58 %

71.01 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Design

Height

141.6 mm

147.5 mm

Width

68.8 mm

71 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm

7.8 mm

Weight

149 grams

153 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Frame: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.21/2.6" sensor size ISO-CELL 1.34µm pixel size

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Good

Resolution

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

8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Flash

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

3500 mAh

2705 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB

32 GB

Expandable Storage

No	Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

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) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 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)

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

Wi-Fi

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

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A	Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front

Back

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope