Meizu 21 Note
#283
Realme GT7 Pro Racing
#213Category Breakdown
Meizu 21 Note
Realme GT7 Pro Racing
Performance
96.397.1
Camera
96.696.2
Display
99.298.8
Battery
37.038.3
Build
74.979.4
Connectivity
84.385.1
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
82.785.1
Summary
- The Meizu 21 Note features a glass front and aluminum frame with a plastic back, weighing 205g, while the Realme GT7 Pro Racing has a similar build but with a glass back, weighing 218g.
- Both phones have a 6.78" display, but the Meizu offers a 144Hz refresh rate compared to the Realme's 120Hz, although both support HDR10+.
- In terms of performance, the Meizu is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, while the Realme utilizes the newer Snapdragon 8 Elite, providing slightly better processing capabilities.
- Both devices have a 50 MP main camera with OIS, but the Realme's secondary ultrawide camera has a lower resolution and wider field of view.
- The Meizu has a 5500mAh battery with 65W charging, whereas the Realme boasts a larger 6500mAh battery and faster 120W charging.
- The Meizu runs on Flyme OS, while the Realme operates on Android 15 with Realme UI 6.0, offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu 21 Note
Realme GT7 Pro Racing
General
Release Date
2024, May 16
2025, February 13
Announced
2024, May 16
2025, February 13
Description
Not to be confused with Meizu Note 21 for International markets
Also known as Realme GT7 Pro Racing Edition
Display
Size
6.78"
6.78"
Type
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak)
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1500 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1264 x 2780 pixels (~450 ppi density)
1264 x 2780 pixels (~450 ppi density)
PPI
1264
1264
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 740
Adreno 830
Memory
256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.4, 16mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), AF
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Main Camera Features
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.5, 25mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
Panorama
Video Recording
8K, 4K, 1080p; gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30/60fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5500 mAh
6500 mAh
Battery Details
5500 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 6500 mAh
Charging Details
65W wired, PD3 PPS, QC4+
120W wired, 13 min to 50%, 38 min to 100%Bypass charging
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.4 x 76.9 x 8.2 mm (6.39 x 3.03 x 0.32 in)
162.5 x 76.9 x 8.6 mm (6.40 x 3.03 x 0.34 in)
Weight
205 g
218 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum frame, plastic back
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Colors
Black, White
Titanium, Blue
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, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Flyme OS
Android 15, Realme UI 6.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass