Category Breakdown
Meizu M1 Metal
Tecno Camon i4
Performance
57.260.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
25.526.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
55.141.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.431.6
Summary
- The Meizu M1 Metal features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a sharper image compared to the Tecno Camon i4's 6.2-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the M1 Metal is powered by a Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 chipset, while the Camon i4 uses the Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22, resulting in better processing power for the M1 Metal.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Camon i4 includes additional sensors and a superior f/1.8 aperture, enhancing low-light performance.
- The Camon i4 also has a larger 3500 mAh battery compared to the M1 Metal's 3140 mAh, providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the M1 Metal runs on Android 5.1.1 with Flyme 5.1, while the Camon i4 operates on a more recent Android 9.0 (Pie), offering a more updated user experience.
- Lastly, the M1 Metal is heavier at 162g compared to the lighter 140g of the Camon i4.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu M1 Metal
Tecno Camon i4
General
Release Date
2015
2019, April 03
Announced
2015
2019, April 03
Description
Also known as Meizu Blue Charm Metal
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
6.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Dinorex T2X-1 scratch/shock resistant glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR G6200
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, f/1.8, AF8 MP2 MP
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Quad-LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
16 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3140 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3140 mAh, non-removable
3500 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
150.7 x 75.3 x 8.2 mm (5.93 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
156.9 x 75.8 x 8 mm (6.18 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight
162 g
140 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Gold, Gray, Blue, Pink
Aqua Blue, Champagne Gold, Midnight Black, Nebula Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android, 5.1.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 5.1
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

