Meizu E3
#3453
vivo Z3x
#3373Category Breakdown
Meizu E3
vivo Z3x
Performance
71.574.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.325.9
Build
77.867.9
Connectivity
56.758.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.941.6
Summary
- The Meizu E3 features a glass front and aluminum back, providing a more premium build compared to the vivo Z3x, which has a plastic back and frame.
- The E3 has a slightly smaller 5.99-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the Z3x offers a 6.26-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, both maintaining a similar pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the E3 is powered by the Snapdragon 636 chipset, while the Z3x uses the Snapdragon 660, with the latter having a higher clock speed.
- The camera setup on the E3 includes a 12 MP main sensor and an 8 MP selfie camera, whereas the Z3x has a 13 MP main sensor and a 16 MP front camera, giving it an edge in selfie quality.
- The E3's battery capacity is 3360 mAh with 24W fast charging, surpassing the Z3x's 3260 mAh battery with no fast charging support.
- Software-wise, the E3 runs on Android 7.1.2 with Flyme 7, while the Z3x operates on Android 9.0 with Funtouch 9, indicating a more updated software experience for the latter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu E3
vivo Z3x
General
Release Date
2018
2019
Announced
2018
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.99"
6.26"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 509
Adreno 512
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated 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
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3360 mAh
3260 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3360 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
24W wired, 53% in 30 min
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.8 x 75 x 7.6 mm (6.17 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
154.8 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
160 g
150 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black Stone, Moonlight Silver, Champagne Gold
Black, Red, Aurora
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 / 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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 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 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass