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

