Meizu 15
#2488
Meizu 16s
#2026Category Breakdown
Meizu 15
Meizu 16s
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
49.952.6
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
60.762.1
Summary
- The Meizu 15 features a compact 5.46-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Meizu 16s has a larger 6.2-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2232 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Meizu 15 is powered by the Snapdragon 660 chipset, whereas the Meizu 16s utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 855, resulting in better processing capabilities.
- The camera system on the Meizu 15 includes a 12 MP rear camera with OIS, while the Meizu 16s boasts a 48 MP rear camera with OIS, offering superior imaging quality.
- Battery capacity is also improved in the Meizu 16s at 3600 mAh compared to the 3000 mAh in the Meizu 15, both supporting 24W charging.
- Software-wise, the Meizu 15 runs Android 7.1.2, while the Meizu 16s operates on Android 9.0, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu 15
Meizu 16s
General
Release Date
2018
2019
Announced
2018
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.46"
6.2"
Type
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2232 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~400 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 SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Adreno 512
Adreno 640
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
48 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
48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS20MP, f/2.6, (telephoto), PDAF
Front Camera
20 MP
20 MP
Front Camera Details
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
20MP, f/2.2
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
3600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3600 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)
151.9 x 73.4 x 7.6 mm (5.98 x 2.89 x 0.30 in)
Weight
152 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ink, Yakin, Indigo, White
Carbon Black, Pearl White, Phantom Blue
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 (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 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, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), Flyme 7.3
Android 9.0 (Pie), Flyme 7.3
OS Version
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), Flyme 7.3
Android 9.0 (Pie), Flyme 7.3
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
Audio Jack
Yes
No