Meizu Note 21
#2020
ZTE Blade V70 Max
#1979Category Breakdown
Meizu Note 21
ZTE Blade V70 Max
Performance
67.064.8
Camera
44.344.3
Display
75.579.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
62.162.2
Summary
- The Meizu Note 21 features a 6.74-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE Blade V70 Max has a larger 6.9-inch IPS LCD with a smoother 120Hz refresh rate.
- Both devices are powered by the same Unisoc T606 chipset, but the Note 21 offers up to 256GB of RAM compared to the Blade V70 Max's maximum of 128GB.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Blade V70 Max includes a wider aperture and supports 1080p video recording.
- Both smartphones house a 6000mAh battery, but the Blade V70 Max supports faster 22.5W charging.
- The Meizu runs on Flyme OS, while the ZTE operates on Android 15, offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu Note 21
ZTE Blade V70 Max
General
Release Date
2024, September 13
2025, February 02
Announced
2024, September 13
2025, February 02
Description
Not to be confused with Meizu 21 Note for China
Also known as ZTE nubia V70 Max
Display
Size
6.74"
6.9"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels*, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, AF2 MP
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MPAuxiliary lens
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
Yes
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
6000 mAh
6000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
22.5W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
N/A
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ivory, Diamond Black, Gulf Blue
Purple, Green, Pink
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
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Flyme OS
Android 15
OS Version
Flyme OS
Android 15
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes