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Meizu mblu 21

Meizu mblu 21

#2866
ZTE Blade A55

ZTE Blade A55

#3332

Category Breakdown

Meizu mblu 21
ZTE Blade A55
Performance
70.167.3
Camera
39.619.1
Display
73.073.0
Battery
31.733.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
48.551.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
45.641.9

Summary

  • The Meizu mblu 21 features a 6.79-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE Blade A55 has a slightly smaller 6.75-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, also at 90Hz.
  • In terms of performance, the mblu 21 is powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset, whereas the Blade A55 uses the Unisoc SC9863A1, which is slightly older.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, but the Blade A55 supports video recording at 1080p@30fps, while the mblu 21 does not specify video capabilities.
  • The mblu 21 has a 4900 mAh battery with no fast charging, while the Blade A55 offers a 5000 mAh battery with 10W charging.
  • Both devices run Android 14, but the Blade A55 operates on the Go edition, which may affect software experience and performance.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Meizu mblu 21
ZTE Blade A55

General

Release Date

2024, November 27
2024

Announced

2024, November 27
2024

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.79"
6.75"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz

Resolution

720 x 1640 pixels (~264 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Unisoc SC9863A1 (22 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MP1
IMG8322

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

Unspecified
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AFauxiliary lens
13 MP, AFAuxiliary lens

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
Yes

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4900 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

4900 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

N/A
167.7 x 77.4 x 8.5 mm (6.60 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)

Weight

N/A
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, White
Mint Green, Starry Black, Sunset Orange

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Unspecified
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 14
Android 14 (Go edition)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer