Side-by-side technical data
Asus ROG Phone 3 vs Lenovo Legion 2 Pro
Comparison between Asus ROG Phone 3 and Lenovo Legion 2 Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Asus and Lenovo.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | ROG Phone 3 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Camera | 6.0 | 6.5 |
| Connectivity | 6.9 | 7.0 |
| Battery & charging | 6.9 | 6.7 |
Which one is for you?
Asus ROG Phone 3, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 5,500 mAh
- Weight
- 240 g
- against 259 g
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable
- against Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Charger Included
- Google Services
- Yes
- against No
Lenovo Legion 2 Pro, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 18 GB
- against 16 GB
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- against Bluetooth 5.1
- Peak Display Brightness
- 1,300 nits
- against 1,000 nits
- Fast Charge Power
- 90 W
- against 30 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 5 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 650 | Qualcomm Adreno 660 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.1 GHz Best value | 2.84 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 621,932 | 870,300 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with one Cortex-A77 core at 3.10 GHz, three Cortex-A77 cores at 2.42 GHz, and four Cortex-A55 cores at 1.80 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with 1 Cortex-X1 at 2.84 GHz, 3 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.42 GHz, and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.80 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB | 18 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Grey | White, Black |
| Body Thickness | 9.9 mm | 9.9 mm |
| Body Width | 78 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Body Height | 171 mm | 176 mm |
| Weight | 240 g Best value | 259 g |
| Usable Surface | 79.9 % | 82.3 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | RGB Light Strip, Pressure-Sensitive Zones | Built-In Cooling Fan, RGB Light Strip, Pressure-Sensitive Zones |
Battery
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6,000 mAh Best value | 5,500 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 30 W | 90 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable Best value | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Charger Included |
Display
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,300 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.59″ | 6.92″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,460 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 391 ppi Best value | 388 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 270 Hz | 720 Hz Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,000,000 :1 | 1,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 6, AMOLED, HDR10+, 144Hz, Always-On Display, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, HDR10, Color LED Notifications, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification | Gorilla Glass 5, AMOLED, HDR10+, 120Hz, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Gaming Buttons | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Gaming Buttons |
Software
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 11 Best value |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B34, 3G UMTS B38, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79, 2G CDMA BC0 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B21, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6, Wi-Fi 802.11ad | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | A2DP, LE, EDR |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB 3.1 |
| SAR American Head | 0.74 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.5 W/kg | — |
Audio
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, DTS:X, Hi-Res Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, EDR |
Technical
| Specification | ROG Phone 3 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | ASUS_I003D, ZS661KS, I003DD, I003D | L70081 |
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