Overall Score
58.2Category Breakdown
Overall(#3556)58.2
Performance(#4207)60.3
Camera(#3278)42.5
Display(#1224)79.5
Battery(#5280)43.5
Build(#3935)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Meizu MX5e
Short Review
- The Meizu MX5e features a sleek design with dimensions of 149.9 x 74.7 x 7.6 mm and a weight of 149g, available in gray, gold, silver, and black/silver.
- Its 5.5-inch AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals with a pixel density of approximately 401 ppi.
- Performance is powered by the Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 chipset, featuring an octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and 3GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
- The rear camera boasts a 16 MP sensor capable of 1080p video recording at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- Battery life is supported by a 3150 mAh capacity, with 24W fast charging available.
- The device runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Flyme 5, offering a user-friendly interface.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.1, but it lacks 5G and NFC capabilities.
- The absence of wireless charging and stereo speakers is notable, yet it retains a headphone jack.
- Overall, the Meizu MX5e combines solid specifications with a stylish build.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionAlso known as Meizu MX5e Lite
Display
Size5.5"
TypeAMOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUPowerVR G6200
Memory16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera16 MP
Main Camera Details16 MP, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3150 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3150 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details24W wired, 60% in 40 min
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions149.9 x 74.7 x 7.6 mm (5.90 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
Weight149 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGray, Gold, Silver, Black/Silver
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 5
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 5
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes