Meizu MX3
#4790
ZTE Blade A53
#4838Category Breakdown
Meizu MX3
ZTE Blade A53
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 smaller 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, while the ZTE Blade A53 has a larger 6.52-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a lower pixel density of around 269 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the MX3 is powered by the Exynos 5410 Octa chipset with 2GB of RAM, compared to the Blade A53's Unisoc SC9863A1 chipset and 32GB of RAM, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Blade A53 has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the MX3's 2 MP.
- The Blade A53 also has a larger 4000 mAh battery with 10W charging, while the MX3 has a 2400 mAh battery with no fast charging.
- Lastly, the MX3 runs on an older Android 4.2 with Flyme 3, whereas the Blade A53 operates on the more recent Android 12 (Go edition), providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu MX3
ZTE Blade A53
General
Release Date
2013
2023
Announced
2013
2023
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.1"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~412 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 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)
Unisoc SC9863A1 (22 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP3
IMG8322
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
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
5 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2400 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable
4000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
139 x 71.9 x 9.1 mm (5.47 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
165.7 x 76.4 x 9.1 mm (6.52 x 3.01 x 0.36 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
Gray, Blue, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-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
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Flyme 3
Android 12 (Go edition)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Flyme 3
Android 12 (Go edition)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes