Category Breakdown
Meizu MX6
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
Performance
71.273.7
Camera
38.119.1
Display
46.242.1
Battery
25.224.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
57.462.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.033.8
Summary
- The Meizu MX6 features a 5.5-inch TDDI display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a sharper image than the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5's 5.3-inch PLS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the MX6 is powered by a Mediatek Helio X20 chipset with a deca-core CPU, while the XCover 5 uses an Exynos 850 octa-core processor, with the MX6 having a slight edge in processing power.
- The camera capabilities also differ, with the MX6 sporting a 12 MP rear camera compared to the XCover 5's 16 MP, although both have a 5 MP front camera.
- Battery capacity is similar, with the MX6 at 3060 mAh and the XCover 5 at 3000 mAh, but the MX6 supports faster charging at 24W versus the XCover 5's 15W.
- Software-wise, the MX6 runs on Android 6.0 with Flyme 7.3, while the XCover 5 operates on Android 11, upgradable to Android 14 with One UI 6.1, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu MX6
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
General
Release Date
2016
2021, March 04
Announced
2016
2021, March 04
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.3"
Type
TDDI
PLS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~311 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)
Exynos 850 (8 nm)
CPU
Deca-core (2x2.3GHz Cortex-A72, 4x1.9GHz Cortex-A53, 4x1.4GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-T880 MP4
Mali-G52
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Dual LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3060 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3060 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
24W wired
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153.6 x 75.2 x 7.3 mm (6.05 x 2.96 x 0.29 in)
147.1 x 71.6 x 9.2 mm (5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 in)
Weight
155 g
172 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, Silver, Champagne Gold, Rose Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, charging connector pins
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Flyme 7.3
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

