Meizu MX
#6196
Samsung Galaxy Express I437
#5210Category Breakdown
Meizu MX
Samsung Galaxy Express I437
Performance
49.647.7
Camera
19.115.4
Display
40.780.5
Battery
16.218.9
Build
0.214.6
Connectivity
33.149.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
24.828.8
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 Galaxy Express I437 is slightly larger at 132.6 x 69.3 x 9.1 mm and weighs 136g.
- The MX has a 4.0-inch ASV display with a resolution of 640 x 960 pixels, offering higher pixel density at 288 ppi compared to the Express's 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with 480 x 800 pixels and 207 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the MX is powered by a dual-core Exynos processor at 1.4 GHz, while the Express has a slightly faster dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus at 1.5 GHz.
- The MX's rear camera is 8 MP capable of 1080p video, outperforming the Express's 5 MP camera with 720p video.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Express at 2000 mAh compared to the MX's 1600 mAh.
- Software-wise, the MX runs Android 2.3.5, upgradable to 4.0, while the Express starts at 4.0 and can be upgraded to 4.1, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu MX
Samsung Galaxy Express I437
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
N/A
For AT&T
Display
Size
4"
4.5"
Type
ASV
Super AMOLED Plus
Resolution
640 x 960 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~288 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
PPI
640
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Exynos
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Mali-400
Adreno 225
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
8GB (5GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
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)
132.6 x 69.3 x 9.1 mm (5.22 x 2.73 x 0.36 in)
Weight
139 g
136 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/White
Titanium Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.84 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, EDR
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)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass