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Honor 3X Pro

Honor 3X Pro

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Meizu M5

Meizu M5

#4254

Category Breakdown

Honor 3X Pro
Meizu M5
Performance
58.655.4
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
24.225.2
Build
0.277.8
Connectivity
31.646.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.235.1

Summary

  • The Honor 3X Pro features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels compared to the Meizu M5's 5.2-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density and clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor uses the Mediatek MT6592 chipset, while the Meizu is powered by the Mediatek MT6750, which has a more efficient CPU architecture.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, but the Meizu M5 includes PDAF for faster focus.
  • The Honor 3X Pro has a slightly larger battery capacity at 3000 mAh compared to the Meizu's 3070 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Build quality differs as the Honor has a plastic body, while the Meizu features a glass front and aluminum back, providing a more premium feel.
  • Software-wise, the Honor runs on an older Android 4.2.2, whereas the Meizu M5 operates on Android 6.0 with Flyme 6.3, offering a more updated user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 3X Pro
Meizu M5

General

Release Date

2014
2016

Announced

2014
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-450MP4
Mali-T860MP2

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3070 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3070 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

149.5 x 77.4 x 8.9 mm (5.89 x 3.05 x 0.35 in)
147.3 x 72.8 x 8.2 mm (5.80 x 2.87 x 0.32 in)

Weight

162 g
138 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Black, White
Mint Green, Glacier White, Champanage Gold, Sapphire Blue, Matte Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Flyme 6.3

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass