HMD Pulse 2 and Pulse 2 Plus Specs and Renders Leaked

Key Takeaways

1. The HMD Pulse 2 and Pulse 2+ have similar specifications but differ in features, including display refresh rates and RAM options.
2. The Pulse 2 has a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Pulse 2+ offers a faster 120Hz refresh rate.
3. Both models feature a 50MP primary rear camera, but differ in front camera quality (8MP for Pulse 2 and 13MP for Pulse 2+).
4. Both smartphones will have a 5,000mAh battery, with the Pulse 2+ supporting 20W wired charging.
5. Color options vary: Pulse 2 will come in Pale Blue and Black, while Pulse 2+ will be available in Apricot Crush and Navy Blue.

After sharing details and images of the HMD Pulse 2 Pro earlier this month, the same source has also revealed information about the HMD Pulse 2 and HMD Pulse 2+/HMD Pulse 2 Plus. However, there is still no announcement date for these new Android smartphones, nor any information regarding their pricing.

Similar Specs, Different Features

According to a post by smashx_60 on X, the HMD Pulse 2 and Pulse 2+ will boast similar specifications and design, with a few key differences. Both models will feature a 6.7-inch HD+ LCD display. The standard Pulse 2 will have a refresh rate of 90Hz, in contrast to the Pulse 2+, which will offer a faster 120Hz refresh rate.

Performance Differences

While both smartphones will be powered by a Unisoc T615 chip, their memory and storage options will vary. The Pulse 2 is set to come with 4GB of RAM and choices of either 64GB or 128GB of UFS 2.1 storage. On the other hand, the Pulse 2+ will be available in both 4GB and 6GB RAM versions, with a fixed 128GB of UFS 2.2 storage.

Camera Features and Battery Life

Leaked images reveal that the HMD Pulse 2 and Pulse 2+ will feature a camera design reminiscent of the iPhone 17 series. Both devices will sport a 50MP primary rear camera along with a 2MP secondary sensor. The front camera on the Pulse 2 will be 8MP, whereas the Pulse 2+ will have a 13MP front-facing camera.

Both phones will also include a 5,000mAh battery capacity, similar to the HMD Pulse 2 Pro. The leak indicates that the Pulse 2+ will support 20W wired charging, but there’s no information regarding the charging capability for the Pulse 2. Lastly, both devices are expected to run on Android 15 right out of the box.

Color Options and Availability

Another aspect that sets the two models apart is their color choices. The leaked renders show that the HMD Pulse 2 will come in Pale Blue and Black, while the Pulse 2+ will be offered in Apricot Crush, similar to the HMD Pulse Plus (currently listed on Amazon.de for €99.42) and Navy Blue.

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