Meizu MX3
#4790
XOLO Hive 8X
#4806Category Breakdown
Meizu MX3
XOLO Hive 8X
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.356.3
Summary
- The Meizu MX3 features a slightly larger 5.1-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1800 pixels, resulting in a sharper pixel density of approximately 412 ppi, compared to the XOLO Hive 8X's 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels and 294 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the MX3 is powered by the Exynos 5410 Octa chipset with a more robust CPU configuration, while the Hive 8X uses a Mediatek MT6592M with a lower clock speed.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera and 2 MP front camera, but the MX3's camera benefits from a larger sensor size.
- The MX3 has a 2400 mAh battery, offering a higher capacity than the Hive 8X's 1920 mAh.
- Software-wise, the MX3 runs on Android 4.2 with Flyme 3, while the Hive 8X operates on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), indicating a more updated experience for the latter.
- Build quality is comparable, with the MX3 being slightly thicker and heavier than the slimmer Hive 8X.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu MX3
XOLO Hive 8X
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5.1"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~412 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP3
Mali-450MP4
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2400 mAh
1920 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1920 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
139 x 71.9 x 9.1 mm (5.47 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
140 x 70 x 7.9 mm (5.51 x 2.76 x 0.31 in)
Weight
143 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black (front panel), several color options (back panel); white
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Flyme 3
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Flyme 3
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes