ZUK Mobile has made headlines last year when it took the wraps off on its first smartphone the Z1. Lenovo’s subsidiary company is looking to achieve that same success with the launch of its second handset – the ZUK Z2 Pro.
Apart from the decrease in screen size, all the other components of the Z2 Pro have been improved from the previous model. For starters, the new handset sports a 13-megapixel ISOCELL rear camera that’s paired to an f/1.8 glass. It’s capable of shooting 4K videos and has phase-detect autofocus system.
Next up is the handset’s flagship-caliber engine setup which comprises of a Snapdragon 820 processor with up to 6GB of RAM and 128GB on-board storage.
On top of the notable hardware upgrades, the Z2 Pro has received new components such as the heart rate monitor and altimeter which should please health-conscious consumers.
ZUK Z2 Pro specs:
OS | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 quad-core processor |
Memory | 6GB |
Display | 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display, 1080 x 1920 |
Storage | Non-expandable 64GB/128GB |
Camera | 13-megapixel ISOCELL rear camera with phase-detect AF and dual-LED flash + 8-megapixel front camera |
SIM | Dual-SIM (Nano + Nano) / Dual Standby | 4G/LTE |
Battery | 3,100mAh |
Weight | 145g |
Dimensions | 145.4 x 70.5 x 7.5 mm |
Others | Fingerprint scanner, heart rate monitor, altmeter, dual-band Wi-Fi AC, Bluetooth 4.1 LE with A2DP, USB 3.1 with Type-C port |
Color | Titanium Black and Ceramic White |
The new ZUK Z2 Pro comes in Titanium Black and Ceramic White paintjobs and will be available in two configurations, one with the 4GB RAM and 64GB of internal storage, and the decked out model which comes with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of inbuilt storage.
The latter variant will be sold for RMB 2,699 and is now available in China. Meanwhile, the 4GB/64GB model will hit the shelves starting next month, albeit the price was not mentioned during the launch.