Meizu 21 Pro
#265
vivo iQOO 12 Pro
#280Category Breakdown
Meizu 21 Pro
vivo iQOO 12 Pro
Performance
96.796.7
Camera
96.697.6
Display
95.299.5
Battery
96.696.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
85.585.5
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
83.482.8
Summary
- The Meizu 21 Pro features a 6.79-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a resolution of 1368 x 3192 pixels and a refresh rate of 120Hz, while the vivo iQOO 12 Pro has a slightly smaller 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels and a refresh rate of 144Hz.
- Both devices utilize the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, but the iQOO 12 Pro offers a slightly larger RAM option.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both phones have a 50 MP main sensor, but the iQOO 12 Pro includes a 64 MP periscope telephoto lens compared to the Meizu's 10 MP.
- The Meizu 21 Pro has a 5050 mAh battery with 80W charging, while the iQOO 12 Pro has a 5100 mAh battery with faster 120W charging.
- Software-wise, the Meizu runs on Flyme OS, whereas the vivo operates on Android 14 with Funtouch 14, providing a different user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu 21 Pro
vivo iQOO 12 Pro
General
Release Date
2024, February 29
2023, November 07
Announced
2024, February 29
2023, November 07
Description
Versions: Meizu 21 PRO Flyme with Flyme AIOS 2 (1TB 16GB RAM only)
N/A
Display
Size
6.79"
6.78"
Type
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 600 nits (typ), 1250 nits (HBM)
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1368 x 3192 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~512 ppi density)
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~518 ppi density)
PPI
1368
1440
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Meizu Titan Glass 2.0
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 750
Adreno 750
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, PDAF, OIS10 MP, f/2.0, 72mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.4, 15mm, 122˚ (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, ulti-directional PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), AF
Main Camera Features
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
8K, 4K, 1080p; gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5050 mAh
5100 mAh
Battery Details
5050 mAh
5100 mAh
Charging Details
80W wired, PD3 PPS, QC4+50W wireless10W reverse wireless
120W wired50W wireless10W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165 x 74.4 x 8 mm (6.50 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
164.6 x 75.4 x 8.6 mm or 8.8 mm
Weight
208 g
205 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Green, Gray
Black, Red, White (BMW M branding)
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Flyme OS / Flyme AIOS 2
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 14 (International), OriginOS 4 (China)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass