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Meizu MX

Meizu MX

#6196
Tecno Pop 1s

Tecno Pop 1s

#6537

Category Breakdown

Meizu MX
Tecno Pop 1s
Performance
49.649.8
Camera
19.130.2
Display
40.719.1
Battery
16.224.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
33.140.3
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
24.823.3

Summary

  • The Meizu MX features a compact build with a 4.0-inch ASV display at 640 x 960 pixels, while the Tecno Pop 1s offers a larger 5.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Meizu is powered by a dual-core Exynos chipset, whereas the Tecno utilizes a quad-core Mediatek processor, providing a slight edge in multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera with 1080p video recording, but the Tecno Pop 1s includes a 5 MP selfie camera, enhancing its versatility for photography.
  • The Meizu MX has a smaller 1600 mAh battery compared to the 3000 mAh battery in the Tecno, which may lead to longer usage times on the latter.
  • Software-wise, the Meizu runs on an older Android version (upgradable to 4.0), while the Tecno Pop 1s operates on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), offering a more modern user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Meizu MX
Tecno Pop 1s

General

Release Date

2012
2018

Announced

2011
2018

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4"
5.5"

Type

ASV
TFT

Resolution

640 x 960 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~288 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)

PPI

640
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
NEG T2X

Performance

Chipset

Exynos
Mediatek MT6739WA (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-400
PowerVR GE8100

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

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

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

VGA
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
Dual-LED flash, HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1600 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Non-removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-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)
148.1 x 71.6 x 8.6 mm (5.83 x 2.82 x 0.34 in)

Weight

139 g
140 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/White
Champagne Gold, Midnight Black, City Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.2, A2DP, LE

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 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity