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Meizu MX3#5718

Released: 2013

Meizu MX3

Overall Score

26.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5718)26.7
Performance(#4586)56.9
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#5685)21.2
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5092)44.3
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Meizu MX3

Short Review

  • The Meizu MX3 features a sleek design with dimensions of 139 x 71.9 x 9.1 mm and a weight of 143g, making it comfortable to hold.
  • Its 5.1-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1800 pixels, delivering sharp visuals at approximately 412 ppi.
  • Powered by the Exynos 5410 Octa chipset, it includes an octa-core CPU and 2GB of RAM, providing solid performance for everyday tasks.
  • The rear camera is 8 MP with an f/2.0 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front camera is a 2 MP shooter.
  • The battery capacity is 2400 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 4.2 with Flyme 3, the software experience is functional but may feel dated.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, enhancing its versatility.
  • The device lacks water resistance and HDR support, which may limit its appeal.
  • Available in black and various colors for the back panel, it offers some customization.
  • Overall, the Meizu MX3 combines decent specifications with a stylish design, suitable for basic smartphone needs.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.1"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~412 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass

Performance

ChipsetExynos 5410 Octa (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPUPowerVR SGX544MP3
Memory16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2400 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions139 x 71.9 x 9.1 mm (5.47 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
Weight143 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack (front panel), several color options (back panel); white
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Flyme 3
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass