Meizu 15 Lite
#4438
ZTE nubia Z9 Max
#4463Category Breakdown
Meizu 15 Lite
ZTE nubia Z9 Max
Performance
69.962.2
Camera
19.138.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.223.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
54.765.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.633.3
Summary
- The Meizu 15 Lite features a compact build with a 5.46-inch IPS LCD display at 1080 x 1920 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 403 ppi, while the ZTE nubia Z9 Max has a slightly larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a marginally lower pixel density of around 401 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Meizu is powered by the Snapdragon 626 chipset with 4GB of RAM, whereas the nubia Z9 Max utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 810 with 3GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities differ as well, with the Meizu offering a 12 MP rear camera and a 20 MP front camera, compared to the nubia's 16 MP rear camera and 8 MP front camera.
- Battery capacity is similar, with the Meizu at 3000 mAh and the nubia at 2900 mAh, but the Meizu supports 18W charging while the nubia lacks fast charging.
- Software-wise, the Meizu runs on Android 7.1.2 with Flyme 7, providing a more recent experience compared to the nubia's Android 5.0.2 with nubia UI 2.8.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu 15 Lite
ZTE nubia Z9 Max
General
Release Date
2018
2015
Announced
2018
2015
Description
Also known as Meizu M15 in China
N/A
Display
Size
5.46"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU
Adreno 506
Adreno 430
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, 1.4 µm, dual pixel PDAF
16 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Six-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.6 x 72.4 x 7.5 mm (5.65 x 2.85 x 0.30 in)
154.8 x 76.6 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
Weight
145 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Red
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), Flyme 7
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), nubia UI 2.8
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass