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

