Category Breakdown
Meizu U20
vivo Z1 Lite
Performance
57.465.4
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
25.925.9
Build
0.267.9
Connectivity
48.857.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.839.0
Summary
- The Meizu U20 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the vivo Z1 Lite has a slightly larger 6.26-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the U20 is powered by the Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 chipset, whereas the Z1 Lite utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 626, offering better efficiency and graphics performance.
- The camera capabilities differ, with the U20 having a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, compared to the Z1 Lite's 16 MP rear camera and a 16 MP front camera, providing superior photography options.
- Both devices have a 3260 mAh battery, but the Z1 Lite benefits from a more recent software experience with Android 8.1 (Oreo) and Funtouch 4, compared to the U20's Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Flyme UI.
- Build quality shows the U20 is slightly heavier at 158g with a metal body, while the Z1 Lite is lighter at 149g with a glass front and plastic back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu U20
vivo Z1 Lite
General
Release Date
2016
2018
Announced
2016
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
6.26"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
Adreno 506
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3260 mAh
3260 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153 x 75.4 x 7.7 mm (6.02 x 2.97 x 0.30 in)
154.8 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
158 g
149 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Silver, Rose Gold, Gold
Black, Red, Aurora
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Flyme UI
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

