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

