Category Breakdown
Meizu MX
Tecno Pop 1s
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.053.9
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
5 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/White
Champagne Gold, Midnight Black, City Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
OS Version
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

