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Meizu MX3

Meizu MX3

#4790
ZTE Avid 589

ZTE Avid 589

#4835

Category Breakdown

Meizu MX3
ZTE Avid 589
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 more compact build at 139 x 71.9 x 9.1 mm and weighs 143g, while the ZTE Avid 589 is slightly larger and heavier at 142.2 x 70.9 x 7.9 mm and 167g.
  • In terms of display, the MX3 offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 1800 pixels compared to the Avid 589's 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • Performance-wise, the MX3 is powered by the Exynos 5410 Octa chipset, while the Avid 589 uses the Mediatek MT6762D Helio P22, with the former providing better processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the MX3 can record video at 1080p, whereas the Avid 589 is limited to 720p.
  • The Avid 589 has a larger battery capacity of 3000mAh compared to the MX3's 2400mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Software-wise, the MX3 runs on an older Android version (4.2) with Flyme 3, while the Avid 589 operates on Android 11 (Go edition), offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Meizu MX3
ZTE Avid 589

General

Release Date

2013
2021, November 18

Announced

2013
2021, November 18

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.1"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~412 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6762D Helio P22 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

PowerVR SGX544MP3
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC

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
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2400 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, 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)
142.2 x 70.9 x 7.9 mm (5.60 x 2.79 x 0.31 in)

Weight

143 g
167 g

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
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
5.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Flyme 3
Android 11 (Go edition)

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Flyme 3
Android 11 (Go edition)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes