Meizu E3
#3453
Nokia 7
#3194Category Breakdown
Meizu E3
Nokia 7
Performance
71.569.7
Camera
19.138.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.324.2
Build
77.876.6
Connectivity
56.770.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.943.1
Summary
- The Meizu E3 features a larger 5.99-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, compared to the Nokia 7's 5.2-inch display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the E3 is powered by the Snapdragon 636 chipset, while the Nokia 7 uses the Snapdragon 630, with the E3 also providing more RAM options.
- The camera on the Meizu E3 includes a dual rear setup with a 12 MP main sensor, whereas the Nokia 7 has a 16 MP rear camera capable of 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is higher in the E3 at 3360 mAh versus the Nokia 7's 3000 mAh, and it supports faster charging at 24W.
- Both devices run on Android Nougat, but the Nokia 7 can be upgraded to Android 9.0, offering a more recent software experience.
- Build quality for both includes aluminum frames, but the Nokia 7 uses Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and back, while the E3 has a glass front and aluminum back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu E3
Nokia 7
General
Release Date
2018
2017
Announced
2018
2017
Description
N/A
For China
Display
Size
5.99"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 509
Adreno 508
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF20 MP, f/2.6, 1/2.8", 1.0µm, PDAF
16 MP, f/1.8, 1.12µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual tone flash, HDR, panorama
Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm, AF
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3360 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3360 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
24W wired, 53% in 30 min
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.8 x 75 x 7.6 mm (6.17 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
141.2 x 71.5 x 7.9 mm (5.56 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight
160 g
153 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame (7000 series)
Colors
Black Stone, Moonlight Silver, Champagne Gold
Gloss Black, Matt White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/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, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), Flyme 7
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass