Category Breakdown
Huawei Y7
Meizu M6 Note
Performance
56.160.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
28.128.1
Build
77.877.8
Connectivity
47.350.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.537.8
Summary
- The Huawei Y7 and Meizu M6 Note both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display, but the M6 Note offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels compared to the Y7's 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the M6 Note is powered by a Snapdragon 625 chipset with a higher clock speed and better GPU, providing enhanced processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 12 MP rear camera, but the M6 Note's f/1.9 aperture allows for better low-light performance, while its 16 MP selfie camera surpasses the Y7's 8 MP front camera.
- They share a 4000 mAh battery capacity, but the M6 Note supports faster 24W charging.
- Both devices have a similar build quality with glass fronts and aluminum backs, though the M6 Note is slightly heavier.
- Software-wise, the Y7 runs on EMUI 5.1 based on Android 7.0, while the M6 Note operates on Flyme 7.3 based on Android 7.1.2, offering different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Y7
Meizu M6 Note
General
Release Date
2017
2017
Announced
2017
2017
Description
Also known as Huawei Nova Lite+, Huawei Ascend XT2 (AT&T)
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 505
Adreno 506
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 4GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
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
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
24W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153.6 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm (6.05 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)
154.6 x 75.2 x 8.4 mm (6.09 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight
165 g
173 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Grey/Prestige, Gold/Silver
Black, Blue, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM or Hybrid Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
v4.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), Flyme 7.3
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

