Category Breakdown
Meizu 15
Meizu 16
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
49.949.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
60.760.7
Summary
- The Meizu 15 features a 5.46-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Meizu 16 has a larger 6.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, providing a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Meizu 15 is powered by the Snapdragon 660 chipset, whereas the Meizu 16 utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 845, resulting in better processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a dual-camera setup with 12 MP rear cameras and 20 MP front cameras, but the Meizu 16 benefits from improved video stabilization with gyro-EIS.
- The battery capacity is slightly higher in the Meizu 16 at 3010 mAh compared to the 3000 mAh in the Meizu 15, with both supporting 24W charging.
- Software-wise, the Meizu 15 runs on Android 7.1.2 with Flyme 7.3, while the Meizu 16 is equipped with Android 8.1 and Flyme UI, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu 15
Meizu 16
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
N/A
Also known as Meizu 16th in India
Display
Size
5.46"
6"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 512
Adreno 630
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
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
12 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.55µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS20 MP, f/2.6, 1/2.6", 1.0µm
Front Camera
20 MP
20 MP
Front Camera Details
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
20 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3010 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3010 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
24W wired
24W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
143 x 72 x 7.3 mm (5.63 x 2.83 x 0.29 in)
150.5 x 73.2 x 7.3 mm (5.93 x 2.88 x 0.29 in)
Weight
152 g
152 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ink, Yakin, Indigo, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
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
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, SBAS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), Flyme 7.3
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Flyme UI
OS Version
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), Flyme 7.3
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Flyme UI
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

