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Meizu 16

Meizu 16

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Meizu 16X

Meizu 16X

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Category Breakdown

Meizu 16
Meizu 16X
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 16 and Meizu 16X both feature a 6.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Meizu 16 is powered by the Snapdragon 845 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 710 in the 16X.
  • Both models have a dual rear camera setup with 12 MP and 20 MP sensors, and they support 4K video recording, ensuring comparable photography quality.
  • The Meizu 16 has a slightly smaller 3010 mAh battery, while the 16X offers a 3100 mAh capacity, though neither supports wireless charging.
  • Both devices run on Flyme UI based on Android Oreo, but the 16X uses version 8.0, while the 16 uses 8.1.
  • Build dimensions are similar, with the 16 being slightly lighter and thinner than the 16X.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Meizu 16
Meizu 16X

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

Also known as Meizu 16th in India
Also known as Meizu 16 in India

Display

Size

6"
6"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 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 SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 630
Adreno 616

Memory

64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
12 MP

Main Camera Details

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
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

Front Camera

20 MP
20 MP

Front Camera Details

20 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm

Video Recording

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

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3010 mAh
3100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3010 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

24W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

150.5 x 73.2 x 7.3 mm (5.93 x 2.88 x 0.29 in)
151 x 73.5 x 7.5 mm (5.94 x 2.89 x 0.30 in)

Weight

152 g
154 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White, Gold

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 (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat15 800/150 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Software

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo), Flyme UI
Android 8.0 (Oreo), Flyme UI

OS Version

Android 8.1 (Oreo), Flyme UI
Android 8.0 (Oreo), Flyme UI

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes