Meizu M3 Max
#4722
vivo X9 Plus
#4546Category Breakdown
Meizu M3 Max
vivo X9 Plus
Performance
66.270.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
29.328.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
46.755.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.532.7
Summary
- The Meizu M3 Max features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the vivo X9 Plus has a slightly smaller 5.88-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density at ~375 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the M3 Max is powered by a Mediatek Helio P10 chipset, whereas the X9 Plus utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 653, offering better CPU performance and GPU capabilities.
- The camera on the X9 Plus is superior with a 16 MP rear sensor compared to the M3 Max's 13 MP, although both support 1080p video recording.
- Battery capacity is similar, with the M3 Max at 4100 mAh and the X9 Plus at 4000 mAh, but the M3 Max supports faster charging at 24W versus 18W for the X9 Plus.
- Both devices run on Android Marshmallow, but the X9 Plus can be upgraded to Android 8, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu M3 Max
vivo X9 Plus
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6"
5.88"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~375 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.44 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
Adreno 510
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.0", PDAF
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4100 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
24W wired, 50% in 30 min
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.4 x 81.6 x 7.9 mm (6.43 x 3.21 x 0.31 in)
162 x 79 x 7.5 mm (6.38 x 3.11 x 0.30 in)
Weight
189 g
199 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Champagne Gold, Silver, Gray, Rose Gold
Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / 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 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Flyme 5.2
Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8 (Oreo), Funtouch 3
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass