Coolpad Cool M7
#4187
Meizu M3x
#4755Category Breakdown
Coolpad Cool M7
Meizu M3x
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.056.4
Summary
- The Coolpad Cool M7 and Meizu M3x both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing similar visual clarity.
- In terms of performance, the Cool M7 is powered by a Snapdragon 625 chipset with 4GB of RAM, while the M3x uses a Helio P20 with options of 3GB or 4GB of RAM, potentially offering different multitasking capabilities.
- The camera systems are comparable, with both offering 12 MP rear cameras, but the Cool M7 has a superior f/1.8 aperture compared to the f/2.0 of the M3x, which may enhance low-light performance.
- Battery capacity is identical at 3200 mAh, but the M3x supports faster 24W charging, whereas the Cool M7 does not support any fast charging.
- Software-wise, the Cool M7 runs on Android 7.1.1, while the M3x operates on an older Android 6 with Flyme 6, which may affect user experience and app compatibility.
- Build quality shows the Cool M7 as lighter and slightly slimmer than the M3x, which may appeal to users prioritizing portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Coolpad Cool M7
Meizu M3x
General
Release Date
2017
2016
Announced
2017
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 506
Mali-T880MP2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
Front Camera
13 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
24W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
151.1 x 74.3 x 6.9 mm (5.95 x 2.93 x 0.27 in)
153.8 x 76 x 7.4 mm (6.06 x 2.99 x 0.29 in)
Weight
152 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Matte Black, Dark Blue
Blue, Gold, Black, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Flyme 6
OS Version
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Flyme 6
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes