Category Breakdown
Meizu E3
Nokia 7.1
Performance
71.566.8
Camera
19.153.0
Display
58.976.7
Battery
26.325.2
Build
77.877.0
Connectivity
56.769.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.949.4
Summary
- The Meizu E3 features a 5.99-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the Nokia 7.1 has a slightly smaller 5.84-inch IPS LCD with HDR10 support and a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 chipset, but the Meizu offers more RAM options at 6GB compared to the Nokia's maximum of 4GB.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Meizu has a dual rear camera setup with a 12 MP main sensor, while the Nokia also has a 12 MP main sensor but includes a 5 MP depth sensor and supports 4K video recording.
- The Meizu E3 has a larger 3360 mAh battery with faster 24W charging, whereas the Nokia 7.1 has a 3060 mAh battery with 18W charging.
- For software, the Meizu runs Android 7.1.2 with Flyme 7, while the Nokia operates on Android 8.1 with the Android One program, allowing for future upgrades.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu E3
Nokia 7.1
General
Release Date
2018
2018, October 28
Announced
2018
2018, October 04
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.99"
5.84"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~432 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 SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 509
Adreno 509
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB 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
12 MP, f/1.8, 1.28µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
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
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3360 mAh
3060 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3360 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3060 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)
149.7 x 71.2 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight
160 g
160 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black Stone, Moonlight Silver, Champagne Gold
Gloss midnight blue, gloss steel
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / 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, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, 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 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

