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Lenovo ZUK Z2 phone review — specs and Genze score

Lenovo ZUK Z2 Specifications

Also known as Lenovo Z2 Plus

Lenovo

Released 2016

3 / 4 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)

  • 149g, 8.5mm thickness
  • Android 6.0.1, up to Android 8.0, ZUI 2.5
  • 32GB/64GB storage, no card slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 6.8
Display 4.6
Performance 6.1
Camera 4.5
Body 6
Gaming 5.4
Software 4.4
Connectivity 1.6
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 5.4/10

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Quick specifications

5.0"

1080x1920 pixels

13MP

2160p

3/4GB RAM

Snapdragon 820

3500mAh

Score breakdown

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5.4 /10
Performance 6.1/10
Battery 6.8/10
Display 4.6/10
Camera 4.5/10
Body 6/10
Gaming 5.4/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 1.6/10
Sensors 7.2/10
14 nm 2.15 GHz BT 4.1 2016

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
??? CDMA 800
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
??? TD-SCDMA
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Announced 2016, May. Released 2016, June
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 141.7 x 68.9 x 8.5 mm (5.58 x 2.71 x 0.33 in)
Weight 149 g (5.26 oz)
Build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type IPS LCD
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~70.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
OS Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), ZUI 2.5
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU Adreno 530
Card slot No
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Single 13 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.6", 1.34??m, PDAF
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Single 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4??m
Video 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
??? 24-bit/192kHz audio
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE, EDR
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Colors Titanium Black, Ceramic White
Models ZUK Z2132, ZUK Z2131, Z2 Plus, Z2131
Price About 220 EUR

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lenovo ZUK Z2 worth buying in 2026?

Lenovo ZUK Z2 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5.4/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Lenovo ZUK Z2 good for gaming?

Lenovo ZUK Z2 scores 54/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Lenovo ZUK Z2?

Lenovo ZUK Z2 has a 3,500 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Lenovo ZUK Z2 have?

Lenovo ZUK Z2 features a 5.00-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does Lenovo ZUK Z2 have?

Lenovo ZUK Z2 is available with 3 / 4 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Lenovo ZUK Z2?

Genze rates Lenovo ZUK Z2 5.4/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

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