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Meizu 15 Plus

Meizu 15 Plus

#1817
Meizu 16Xs

Meizu 16Xs

#2599

Category Breakdown

Meizu 15 Plus
Meizu 16Xs
Performance
77.676.2
Camera
81.362.3
Display
84.382.8
Battery
26.628.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
57.057.3
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
54.547.6

Summary

  • The Meizu 15 Plus features a 5.95-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels compared to the 6.2-inch Super AMOLED display of the Meizu 16Xs, which has a resolution of 1080 x 2232 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the 15 Plus is powered by the Exynos 8895 chipset, while the 16Xs uses the Snapdragon 675, with both models offering 6GB of RAM.
  • The camera system on the 16Xs is superior, boasting a 48 MP main sensor compared to the 15 Plus's 12 MP, although the latter includes optical image stabilization.
  • The 16Xs has a larger 4000 mAh battery versus the 15 Plus's 3500 mAh, both supporting 24W charging.
  • Software-wise, the 15 Plus runs on Android 7.1.2 with Flyme 7.3, while the 16Xs operates on Android 9.0 with a newer version of Flyme.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Meizu 15 Plus
Meizu 16Xs

General

Release Date

2018
2019

Announced

2018
2019

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.95"
6.2"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~494 ppi density)
1080 x 2232 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Exynos 8895 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G71 MP20
Adreno 612

Memory

64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.3", 1.55 µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS20 MP, 1/2.8", 1.0 µm, AF, portraits only
48 MP, f/1.7, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.25 MP, f/1.9, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, Six-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3500 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

24W wired
24W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

153.8 x 78.3 x 7.3 mm (6.06 x 3.08 x 0.29 in)
152 x 74.4 x 8.3 mm (5.98 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)

Weight

177 g
165 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray, Yakin, Ink
Carbon Black, Pearl White, Phantom Blue

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

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, SBAS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), Flyme 7.3
Android 9.0 (Pie), Flyme

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass