specdeviceinfo

Z2 Plus

Z2 Plus · Zuk

SoC
Snapdragon 820
RAM
4 GB LPDDR4
Resolution
1920x1080
Android API
10 (29)
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The zuk Z2 Plus is built around the Snapdragon 820, a legacy flagship — capable in its day, now superseded from Qualcomm. It launched in 2015 on a Samsung 14nm LPP process. 2016 flagship (Galaxy S7, OnePlus 3). End-of-life for security updates.

Not recommended for primary use in 2026 — Android 9 ceiling on most devices; many modern apps refuse to install.

Day-to-day workload

4 GB LPDDR4 of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 1920x1080.

This record reflects Android API level 29 (10). Android 10–11 — increasingly limited; expect some modern apps to refuse to install or downgrade features.

Trust & buying notes

If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a zuk Z2 Plus, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "zuk"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 820. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.

For a second-hand purchase, also verify the security patch date is no more than ~12 months old, the boot count is plausible for the claimed age, and battery health is above 85%.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
ZUK
BRAND
ZUK
MODEL
Z2 Plus
PRODUCT
z2_plus

Operating System

API
10 (29)
KERNEL
4.4.184-Nameless-R30
PLATFORM
qcom

SoC / CPU

SOC
Snapdragon 820
CPU
msm8996
CORES
4
FAMILY
Kryo Kryo
CLUSTERS
2 x 2.50 GHz 2 x 2.00 GHz
CLOCK_SPEED
307 - 2496 MHz

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
Qualcomm
GPU_MODEL
Adreno (TM) 530
GPU_CLOCK
180 - 780 MHz

Memory & Storage

RAM
4 GB LPDDR4
FLASH
Samsung CWBD3R

Display

RESOLUTION
1920x1080
TOUCHSCREEN
Goodix-TS

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
BMA255
GYROSCOPE
BMG160
MAGNETOMETER
BMM150
ALSPS
AP3426
FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
fpc1020

Connectivity

WIFI
vendor:qca6174

Audio & Power

CHARGER
smb1351-charger

Other

LCM
TIANMA_otm1901a_1080p_video_mode_dsi_panel
CAMERA
s5k2m8sxov8865
SOUND
msm8996tashamtp
MODEM
M8996FAAAANAZM-1.70664.3.76387.1,M8996FAAAANAZM-1.70664.3.76387.1
OTHER
cclogic
FLASH_SIZE
64 GB
BATTERY
ATL_2343799_lenovo_3500mah_averaged_masterslave_mar16th2016

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