Meizu M1 Note
#4721
Sony Xperia Z
#4948Category Breakdown
Meizu M1 Note
Sony Xperia Z
Performance
56.156.0
Camera
19.136.0
Display
73.821.4
Battery
25.520.9
Build
0.290.0
Connectivity
50.456.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.530.1
Summary
- The Meizu M1 Note features a larger 5.5-inch IGZO IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Sony Xperia Z has a 5.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~441 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the M1 Note is powered by an octa-core Mediatek MT6752 chipset, whereas the Xperia Z utilizes a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro.
- Both devices have 16GB of storage and 2GB of RAM.
- The camera specifications are similar, with the M1 Note having a 13 MP rear camera and the Xperia Z slightly ahead at 13.1 MP; however, the Xperia Z supports HDR video.
- The M1 Note has a larger 3140 mAh battery compared to the Xperia Z's 2330 mAh.
- Both run on older versions of Android, with the M1 Note on Android 4.4.4 and the Xperia Z upgradable to 5.1.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu M1 Note
Sony Xperia Z
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony Xperia C6603, Sony Xperia C6602, Sony Xperia Z LTE, Sony Xperia Z HSPA+
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IGZO IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Shatter proof glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Mali-T760
Adreno 320
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.0", AF
13.1 MP, f/2.4, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
2.2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3140 mAh
2330 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3140 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
150.7 x 75.2 x 8.9 mm (5.93 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
139 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.47 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight
145 g
146 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, glass back, plastic frame
Colors
White, Blue, Yellow, Green, Pink
Black, White, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.05 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), Flyme 4
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass