Meizu 16 Plus
#1614
vivo NEX S
#2391Category Breakdown
Meizu 16 Plus
vivo NEX S
Performance
88.687.5
Camera
81.366.3
Display
82.882.8
Battery
26.828.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
62.962.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
56.649.4
Summary
- The Meizu 16 Plus features a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the vivo NEX S has a slightly larger 6.59-inch Super AMOLED display at 1080 x 2316 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- Both devices utilize the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset, but the NEX S has a marginally faster CPU clock speed.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 12 MP rear camera with OIS, but the NEX S includes an additional 5 MP depth sensor and a lower resolution 8 MP selfie camera compared to the 20 MP on the Meizu.
- The NEX S also boasts a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the 3570 mAh battery in the Meizu, although charging speeds are similar.
- Both run on Android 8.1, but the NEX S can be upgraded to Android 9.0, and the Meizu offers a more robust stereo speaker experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu 16 Plus
vivo NEX S
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
N/A
Also known as vivo NEX Special Edition, NEX Ultimate
Display
Size
6.5"
6.59"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~374 ppi density)
1080 x 2316 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 630
Adreno 630
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.3", 1.55µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS20 MP, f/2.6, 1/2.6", 1.0µm, AF
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Six-LED dual-tone flash, Auto-HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
Motorized pop-up 8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3570 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3570 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
24W wired
22.5W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.4 x 78.2 x 7.3 mm (6.31 x 3.08 x 0.29 in)
162 x 77 x 8 mm (6.38 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
Weight
182 g
199 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, Red
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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, SBAS, QZSS
GPS, BDS, GNSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Flyme UI
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 6.6
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass