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Meizu MX5

Meizu MX5

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Meizu PRO 5

Meizu PRO 5

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Category Breakdown

Meizu MX5
Meizu PRO 5
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
45.845.8
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
59.059.0

Summary

  • The Meizu MX5 features a 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Meizu PRO 5 has a slightly larger 5.7-inch AMOLED display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the MX5 is powered by the Mediatek Helio X10 chipset, whereas the PRO 5 utilizes the more advanced Exynos 7420, offering better processing capabilities.
  • The MX5's rear camera is 20.7 MP compared to the PRO 5's 21 MP, with both capable of 4K video recording, but the PRO 5 includes phase detection autofocus.
  • The MX5 has a 3150 mAh battery, slightly larger than the PRO 5's 3050 mAh, but both support 24W fast charging.
  • Both devices run on Android Lollipop with their respective Flyme versions, providing a similar software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Meizu MX5
Meizu PRO 5

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.7"

Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR G6200
Mali-T760MP8

Memory

16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

20.7 MP
21 MP

Main Camera Details

20.7 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.3", 1.2µm
21 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.4", 1.12µm, PDAF

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide)

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@100fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3150 mAh
3050 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3150 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

24W wired, 60% in 40 min
24W wired, 65% in 30 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

149.9 x 74.7 x 7.6 mm (5.90 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
156.7 x 78 x 7.5 mm (6.17 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)

Weight

149 g
168 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray, Gold, Silver, Black/Silver
Gray, Gold, Silver, Black/Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 4.5
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 5

OS Version

Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 4.5
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes