Category Breakdown
Meizu M6s
Sony Xperia X Compact
Performance
65.965.1
Camera
19.136.8
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.222.7
Build
77.888.3
Connectivity
50.665.1
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
38.845.6
Summary
- The Meizu M6s features a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Sony Xperia X Compact has a smaller 4.6-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the M6s is powered by the Exynos 7872 chipset, whereas the Xperia X Compact uses the Snapdragon 650, both with 3GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Xperia X Compact offering a 23 MP rear camera compared to the M6s's 16 MP, although both can record 1080p video.
- The M6s has a slightly larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2700 mAh battery in the Xperia X Compact, but both support 18W charging.
- In terms of software, the M6s runs Android 7.0 with Flyme 6.2, while the Xperia X Compact originally launched with Android 6.0.1 but is upgradable to Android 8.0.
- The build quality of the M6s includes a glass front and aluminum back, while the Xperia X Compact has a glass front with a plastic back and frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu M6s
Sony Xperia X Compact
General
Release Date
2018
2016, September 08
Announced
2018
2016, September 01
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
4.6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~319 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 7872 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
CPU
Hexa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73)
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
GPU
Mali-G71 MP1
Adreno 510
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
152 x 72.5 x 8 mm (5.98 x 2.85 x 0.31 in)
129 x 65 x 9.5 mm (5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 in)
Weight
160 g
135 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Silver, Gold, Blue
White, Universe black, Mist blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.66 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), Flyme 6.2
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

