Side-by-side technical data
Asus ROG Phone 5 vs Lenovo Legion 2 Pro
Comparison between Asus ROG Phone 5 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 5 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Camera | 6.0 | 6.5 |
| Connectivity | 7.3 | 7.0 |
| Battery & charging | 7.3 | 6.7 |
Which one is for you?
Asus ROG Phone 5, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 5,500 mAh
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6E, Wi-Fi 802.11ad
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6
- Weight
- 238 g
- against 259 g
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
- against Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Charger Included
Lenovo Legion 2 Pro, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 18 GB
- against 16 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 512 GB
- against 256 GB
- Peak Display Brightness
- 1,300 nits
- against 1,200 nits
- Fast Charge Power
- 90 W
- against 65 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | ROG Phone 5 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
| Processor Process Size | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 660 | Qualcomm Adreno 660 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.84 GHz | 2.84 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 512 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 883,000 Best value | 870,300 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 1,070 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,891 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor 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. | 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 | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | ROG Phone 5 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White | White, Black |
| Body Thickness | 10.3 mm | 9.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 77.3 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Body Height | 172.8 mm | 176 mm |
| Weight | 238 g Best value | 259 g |
| Usable Surface | 82 % | 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 5 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6,000 mAh Best value | 5,500 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 65 W | 90 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Charger Included |
| Reverse wireless charging power | 10 W | — |
Display
| Specification | ROG Phone 5 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,200 nits | 1,300 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.78″ | 6.92″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,448 px | 2,460 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 395 ppi Best value | 388 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 300 Hz | 720 Hz Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass Victus, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, 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 5 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | ROG Phone 5 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Gaming Buttons | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Gaming Buttons |
Software
| Specification | ROG Phone 5 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 11 |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | ROG Phone 5 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | 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, 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 n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 | 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, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6E, Wi-Fi 802.11ad Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, DLNA, USB Host 3.1, ANT+ | 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 (EU) head | 1.331 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.561 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 7,500 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 3,000 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | ROG Phone 5 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, DTS:X, Hi-Res Audio, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, EDR |
Technical
| Specification | ROG Phone 5 | Legion 2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | ZS673KS, ZS673KS-1B048IN, ASUS_I005DB, ASUS_I005DA, I005DA, I005DB | L70081 |
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