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Meizu 18x

Meizu 18x

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OnePlus Nord 2 5G

OnePlus Nord 2 5G

#634

Category Breakdown

Meizu 18x
OnePlus Nord 2 5G
Performance
90.589.9
Camera
28.495.3
Display
86.387.8
Battery
29.830.6
Build
0.275.4
Connectivity
75.184.4
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
49.173.1

Summary

  • The Meizu 18x features a 6.67-inch OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the OnePlus Nord 2 5G has a slightly smaller 6.43-inch Fluid AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support.
  • In terms of performance, the Meizu is powered by the Snapdragon 870 chipset, offering robust processing capabilities, whereas the Nord 2 utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 1200, which is also efficient but slightly less powerful.
  • The camera setup on the Meizu includes a 64 MP main sensor, while the Nord 2 has a 50 MP main sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS), enhancing its video capabilities, including 4K recording.
  • The Nord 2 has a larger 4500mAh battery with faster 65W charging compared to the 4300mAh battery and 30W charging of the Meizu.
  • Both devices run Android 11, but the Nord 2 offers an upgrade path to Android 13 and features stereo speakers, while the Meizu uses Flyme 9.2 without stereo sound.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Meizu 18x
OnePlus Nord 2 5G

General

Release Date

2021, September 22
2021, July 22

Announced

2021, September 22
2021, July 22

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.43"

Type

OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 500 nits (typ), 700 nits (peak)
Fluid AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 1200 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 650
Mali-G77 MC9

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.3, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
Auto HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4300 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4300 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh

Charging Details

30W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 70% in 30 min, 100% in 60 min
65W wired, PD, 100% in 30 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

165.1 x 76.4 x 8 mm (6.5 x 3.01 x 0.31 in)
159.1 x 73.3 x 8.3 mm (6.26 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)

Weight

189 g
189 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame

Colors

Light Blue, White, Gray
Gray Sierra, Blue Haze, Green Wood, Pac-Man Edition

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, SBAS, NavIC

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11, Flyme 9.2
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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