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Meizu Note 21#2424

Released: 2024, September 13

Meizu Note 21

Overall Score

49.1

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2424)49.1
Performance(#2149)79.8
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#2691)74.6
Battery(#930)37.7
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#3617)53.8
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Meizu Note 21

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Short Review

  • The Meizu Note 21 features a sleek design available in Ivory, Diamond Black, and Gulf Blue.
  • It sports a 6.74-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals despite the lower pixel density.
  • Powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset, it offers decent performance with an octa-core CPU and 8GB of RAM, suitable for everyday tasks.
  • The camera system includes a 50 MP main sensor and a 2 MP secondary sensor, allowing for versatile photography, while the 8 MP front camera captures decent selfies.
  • The device is equipped with a robust 6000 mAh battery, ensuring extended usage, although it supports only 18W wired charging.
  • Running on Flyme OS, the software experience is tailored for Meizu's ecosystem, though it lacks 5G connectivity.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.3, while a USB Type-C port is available for charging and data transfer.
  • The phone does not feature wireless charging or stereo speakers, but it retains a headphone jack for wired audio.
  • Overall, the Meizu Note 21 combines solid specifications with a functional design.

Specifications

General

Release Date2024, September 13
Announced2024, September 13
DescriptionNot to be confused with Meizu 21 Note for China

Display

Size6.74"
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels*, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate90Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetUnisoc T606 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MP1
Memory256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC

Camera

Main Camera50 MP, AF2 MP
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoYes
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity6000 mAh
Battery Details6000 mAh
Charging Details18W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

DimensionsN/A
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
ColorsIvory, Diamond Black, Gulf Blue
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemFlyme OS
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors