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Meizu MX

Meizu MX

#7936
Orange San Diego

Orange San Diego

#5408

Category Breakdown

Meizu MX
Orange San Diego
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.054.8

Summary

  • The Meizu MX and Orange San Diego both feature a 4.0-inch display, but the MX uses an ASV panel with a higher resolution of 640 x 960 pixels compared to the San Diego's TFT display at 600 x 1024 pixels, offering slightly better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the MX is powered by a dual-core Exynos processor, while the San Diego utilizes an Intel Atom Z2460, with the MX having a marginally lower clock speed but similar RAM capacity.
  • Both devices sport an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, with no front camera available on either.
  • The Meizu MX has a 1600 mAh battery, while the San Diego's battery capacity is unspecified, but both lack wireless charging.
  • Software-wise, the MX runs Android 2.3.5 upgradable to 4.0, while the San Diego starts at 2.3.7 and can be upgraded to 4.0.4, with the MX offering stereo speakers and the San Diego lacking this feature.
  • Build quality shows the MX is slightly heavier at 139g compared to the San Diego's 117g, with the latter being marginally more compact.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Meizu MX
Orange San Diego

General

Release Date

2012
2012

Announced

2011
2012

Description

N/A
Previously known as Orange Santa Clara

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

ASV
TFT

Resolution

640 x 960 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~288 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~297 ppi density)

PPI

640
600

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Exynos
Intel Atom Z2460

CPU

Dual-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
1.6 GHz

GPU

Mali-400
PowerVR SGX540

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB (12GB user available), 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
Yes

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1600 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Non-removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

121.3 x 63.3 x 10.3 mm (4.78 x 2.49 x 0.41 in)
123 x 63 x 10 mm (4.84 x 2.48 x 0.39 in)

Weight

139 g
117 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/White
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

OS Version

Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes