Meizu Note 21 Pro
#1870
Oppo F21 Pro
#1767Category Breakdown
Meizu Note 21 Pro
Oppo F21 Pro
Performance
67.064.8
Camera
45.045.0
Display
79.584.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
62.663.0
Summary
- The Meizu Note 21 Pro features a larger 6.78-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Oppo F21 Pro has a 6.43-inch AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, providing better color vibrancy.
- In terms of performance, the Meizu is powered by the Mediatek Helio G99 chipset, whereas the Oppo utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, both with 8GB of RAM but differing in storage options.
- Camera-wise, both phones have a 64 MP rear camera, but the Oppo offers a more versatile setup with additional macro and depth sensors, as well as better video stabilization.
- The Meizu has a larger 5000mAh battery compared to the Oppo's 4500mAh, but the Oppo supports slightly faster charging at 33W.
- Both devices run different software experiences, with the Meizu using Flyme OS and the Oppo featuring ColorOS based on Android 12, upgradable to Android 14.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu Note 21 Pro
Oppo F21 Pro
General
Release Date
2024, September 13
2022, April 12
Announced
2024, September 13
2022, April 12
Description
N/A
Also known as Oppo F21s Pro
Display
Size
6.78"
6.43"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 550 nits
AMOLED, 90Hz, 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM), 800 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 610
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, AF2 MP
64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF2 MP, f/3.3, (microscope)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
13 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP
32 MP, f/2.4, 24mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired
33W wired, 100% in 60 minReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
N/A
159.9 x 73.2 x 7.5 mm (6.30 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)
Weight
N/A
175 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Bay Blue, Sandstone, Marble
Cosmic Black, Sunset Orange, Dawnlight Gold, Starlight Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Flyme OS
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14
OS Version
Flyme OS
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, ColorOS 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes