Category Breakdown
Google Pixel
Meizu Pro 7 Plus
Performance
54.366.1
Camera
45.445.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.061.6
Summary
- The Google Pixel features a compact build with a glass front and aluminum frame, weighing 143g, while the Meizu Pro 7 Plus has a larger, heavier design at 170g, also with a glass front and aluminum back.
- The Pixel's 5.0-inch AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, whereas the Pro 7 Plus has a 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Pixel is powered by a Snapdragon 821 chipset with 4GB RAM, while the Pro 7 Plus utilizes a Helio X30 with 6GB RAM, providing more multitasking capability.
- The Pixel's rear camera is 12.3 MP, producing high-quality images, while the Pro 7 Plus has a 12 MP camera but benefits from a higher resolution 16 MP selfie camera.
- The Pixel's battery capacity is 2770 mAh with 18W charging, compared to the Pro 7 Plus's larger 3500 mAh battery with faster 24W charging.
- Both devices run on Android Nougat, but the Pixel offers a more streamlined software experience with timely updates, while the Pro 7 Plus uses Flyme 7.3, which may not be as frequently updated.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Google Pixel
Meizu Pro 7 Plus
General
Release Date
2016, October 20
2017
Announced
2016, October 04
2017
Description
Versions: Global, USA, North America
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.7"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~518 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6799 Helio X30 (10 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Deca-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A73, 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A35, 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 530
PowerVR 7XTP
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12.3 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
12.3 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", 1.55µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps
4K@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2770 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2770 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, PD
24W wired, 45% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
143.8 x 69.5 x 8.5 mm (5.66 x 2.74 x 0.33 in)
157.3 x 77.2 x 7.3 mm (6.19 x 3.04 x 0.29 in)
Weight
143 g
170 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum/glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Quite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue
Black, gold, silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps or LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 3.0
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 10
Android 7.0 (Nougat), Flyme 7.3
OS Version
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 10
Android 7.0 (Nougat), Flyme 7.3
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
