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Infinix Hot S3

Infinix Hot S3

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Meizu M5 Note

Meizu M5 Note

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Category Breakdown

Infinix Hot S3
Meizu M5 Note
Performance
60.357.5
Camera
29.919.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
28.128.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.846.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.029.9

Summary

  • The Infinix Hot S3 features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Meizu M5 Note has a slightly smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Hot S3 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 chipset with 3GB of RAM, whereas the M5 Note utilizes a Mediatek Helio P10 with options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM, offering more flexibility.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Hot S3 excels with a 20 MP front camera compared to the M5 Note's 5 MP.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 4000 mAh, but the M5 Note supports faster 24W charging versus the Hot S3's 10W.
  • The Hot S3 runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo), providing a more recent software experience compared to the M5 Note's Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Flyme 7.3.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Infinix Hot S3
Meizu M5 Note

General

Release Date

2018
2016

Announced

2018
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.7"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 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 MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 505
Mali-T860MP2

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 4GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

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

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash

Front Camera

20 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
5 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
24W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

153 x 72.9 x 8.4 mm (6.02 x 2.87 x 0.33 in)
153.6 x 75.8 x 8.2 mm (6.05 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)

Weight

150 g
175 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blush Gold, Sandstone Black, Topaz Blue, Bordeaux Red, Brush Gold
Gray, Silver, Gold, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Flyme 7.3

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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