Category Breakdown
Meizu 21
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Performance
90.190.1
Camera
65.867.0
Display
88.590.0
Battery
64.578.0
Build
77.877.3
Overall
78.681.2
Summary
- The Meizu 21 features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, weighing 198g, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra has a more premium build with a titanium frame and Gorilla Glass, weighing 232g.
- The Meizu's 6.55-inch AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, whereas the Galaxy S24 Ultra's 6.8-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X display boasts a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels and a peak brightness of 2600 nits.
- Both devices are powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipsets, but the S24 Ultra has a slightly higher clock speed and GPU performance.
- Camera-wise, both have 200 MP main sensors, but the S24 Ultra includes additional telephoto and periscope lenses for enhanced versatility.
- The Meizu 21 has a 4800mAh battery with 80W charging, while the S24 Ultra offers a larger 5000mAh battery with 45W charging and wireless capabilities.
- In terms of software, the Meizu runs on Android 13 with Flyme 10.5, while the S24 Ultra features Android 14 with One UI 6.1.1, promising more extended software support.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu 21
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
General
Release Date
2023, November 30
2024, January 17
Announced
2023, November 30
2024, January 17
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.55"
6.8"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 600 nits (typ), 1100 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak)
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~505 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Armor
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8650-AC 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)
8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 750
Adreno 750 (1 GHz)
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
200 MP
200 MP
Main Camera Details
200 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/1.4", PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.4, 15mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1"5 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0"
200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
Front Camera
32 MP
12 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.1"
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video Recording
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4800 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
4800 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging Details
80W wired, PD3 PPS, QC4+
45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min15W wireless (Qi)4.5W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
156.7 x 75.3 x 7.9 mm (6.17 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
162.3 x 79 x 8.6 mm (6.39 x 3.11 x 0.34 in)
Weight
198 g
232 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor), glass back (Corning Gorilla Armor), titanium frame (grade 2)
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Purple, Green, White
Titanium Black, Titanium Gray, Titanium Violet, Titanium Yellow, Titanium Blue, Titanium Green, Titanium Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM +eSIM+ eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INTNano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USANano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 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/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, 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, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 13, Flyme 10.5
Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1
OS Version
Android 13, Flyme 10.5
Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

