Category Breakdown
Meizu PRO 5 mini
Samsung Galaxy A5 Duos
Performance
63.954.3
Camera
42.542.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
59.356.4
Summary
- The Meizu PRO 5 mini features a smaller 4.7-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper pixel density compared to the Samsung Galaxy A5 Duos, which has a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Meizu is powered by a more advanced Mediatek Helio X20 chipset with a deca-core CPU, while the Galaxy A5 Duos utilizes a quad-core Snapdragon 410.
- The camera capabilities are also notable, with the Meizu offering a 16 MP rear camera versus the 13 MP on the Galaxy A5, although both can record 1080p video.
- Battery capacity favors the Galaxy A5 at 2300 mAh, while the Meizu's battery specifications are unspecified but supports faster 24W charging.
- Software-wise, the Meizu runs on Android 5.1 with Flyme 5, while the Galaxy A5 initially launched with Android 4.4.4 but can be upgraded to 5.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu PRO 5 mini
Samsung Galaxy A5 Duos
General
Release Date
N/A
2014
Announced
N/A
2014
Description
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Versions: A500F/DS, A500G/DS, A500H/DS, A500M/DS, A5000
Display
Size
4.7"
5"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~469 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Deca-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72, 4x2 GHz Cortex-A53, 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T880 MP4
Adreno 306
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion, non-removable
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
24W wired, 65% in 30 min
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
N/A
139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in)
Weight
N/A
123 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, Gold, Silver, Black/Silver
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold
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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 5
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 5
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

