Category Breakdown
Meizu PRO 5
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 PRO 5 features a larger 5.7-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Vodafone Smart Platinum 7 has a slightly smaller 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the PRO 5 is powered by the Exynos 7420 chipset, offering robust processing capabilities, whereas the Smart Platinum 7 utilizes the Snapdragon 652, which is also capable but slightly less powerful.
- The camera on the PRO 5 boasts a 21 MP rear sensor compared to the 16 MP rear camera on the Smart Platinum 7, although the latter has a higher resolution 8 MP front camera versus the 5 MP on the PRO 5.
- Battery capacity is similar, with the PRO 5 at 3050 mAh and the Smart Platinum 7 at 3000 mAh, but the PRO 5 supports faster charging at 24W compared to 18W for the Vodafone device.
- Both phones run different Android versions, with the PRO 5 on Android 5.1 and the Smart Platinum 7 on Android 6.0.1, and the latter offers stereo speakers, enhancing the audio experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu PRO 5
Vodafone Smart Platinum 7
General
Release Date
2015
2016
Announced
2015
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
5.5"
Type
AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 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
Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T760MP8
Adreno 510
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
21 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
21 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.4", 1.12µm, PDAF
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide)
8 MP
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3050 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
24W wired, 65% in 30 min
18W wired, QC3, 50% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
156.7 x 78 x 7.5 mm (6.17 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
154 x 75.7 x 7 mm (6.06 x 2.98 x 0.28 in)
Weight
168 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 (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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
USB Type-C
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 5
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 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

