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Meizu MX

Meizu MX

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Samsung ATIV S Neo

Samsung ATIV S Neo

#6872

Category Breakdown

Meizu MX
Samsung ATIV S Neo
Performance
49.639.3
Camera
19.139.6
Display
40.719.1
Battery
16.218.9
Build
0.214.7
Connectivity
33.154.3
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
24.821.6

Summary

  • The Meizu MX features a compact build with dimensions of 121.3 x 63.3 x 10.3 mm and weighs 139g, while the Samsung ATIV S Neo is slightly larger at 135.4 x 69.1 x 9.1 mm and weighs 144g.
  • The MX has a 4.0-inch ASV display with a resolution of 640 x 960 pixels, whereas the ATIV S Neo offers a larger 4.77-inch TFT display with 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
  • Both devices are powered by dual-core processors, but the ATIV S Neo uses a Krait CPU, which may provide better performance.
  • Camera capabilities are similar with both featuring 8 MP rear cameras, but the ATIV S Neo includes a 1.2 MP front camera for selfies.
  • The battery of the MX is 1600 mAh, while the ATIV S Neo has a larger 2000 mAh battery.
  • In terms of software, the MX runs on Android 2.3.5, upgradable to 4.0, while the ATIV S Neo operates on Windows Phone 8, offering a distinct user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Meizu MX
Samsung ATIV S Neo

General

Release Date

2012
2013

Announced

2011
2013

Description

N/A
For SprintAlso known as Samsung ATIV S neo SPH-I800

Display

Size

4"
4.77"

Type

ASV
TFT

Resolution

640 x 960 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~288 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~308 ppi density)

PPI

640
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Exynos
N/A

CPU

Dual-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait

GPU

Mali-400
N/A

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

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

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

VGA
1.2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1600 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Non-removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

121.3 x 63.3 x 10.3 mm (4.78 x 2.49 x 0.41 in)
135.4 x 69.1 x 9.1 mm (5.33 x 2.72 x 0.36 in)

Weight

139 g
144 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/White
Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.91 W/kg (head)     1.52 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Yes

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
Yes

NFC

USB

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity