Meizu MX5
#3238
Vodafone Smart Platinum 7
#3264Category Breakdown
Meizu MX5
Vodafone Smart Platinum 7
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
45.845.5
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 Vodafone Smart Platinum 7 has a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels on the same size display, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the MX5 is powered by a Mediatek Helio X10 chipset, whereas the Platinum 7 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 652, which offers better multi-core performance.
- The MX5's rear camera is 20.7 MP compared to the 16 MP camera of the Platinum 7, but the latter has a higher resolution selfie camera at 8 MP versus 5 MP.
- The MX5 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 3150 mAh compared to the 3000 mAh of the Platinum 7, but the latter supports faster charging at 18W.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the MX5 on Android 5.0.1 and the Platinum 7 on Android 6.0.1, providing a more updated software experience on the latter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu MX5
Vodafone Smart Platinum 7
General
Release Date
2015
2016
Announced
2015
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR G6200
Adreno 510
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
20.7 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
20.7 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.3", 1.2µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2
8 MP
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@100fps
4K@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3150 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3150 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
24W wired, 60% in 40 min
18W wired, QC3, 50% 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)
154 x 75.7 x 7 mm (6.06 x 2.98 x 0.28 in)
Weight
149 g
155 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, Gold, Silver, Black/Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, 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
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 4.5
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 4.5
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes