The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | 16s | 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.4 | 6.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.5 | 6.8 |
| Camera | 6.3 | 4.4 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| Battery & charging | 3.4 | 4.6 |
Which one is for you?
Meizu 16s, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 400 ppi
- against 382 ppi
- Weight
- 165 g
- against 183 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 24 W
- against 18 W
- Body Thickness
- 7.6 mm
- against 8.3 mm
Meizu 16T, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,500 mAh
- against 3,600 mAh
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.0
- against UFS 2.1
- Display Diagonal
- 6.5″
- against 6.2″
- Max. download speed
- 2,048 Mbps
- against 1,200 Mbps
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 16s | 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 640 | Qualcomm Adreno 640 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 3.0 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.84 GHz | 2.84 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 572,600 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485, 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485, and 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485 cores. | Octa-core CPU with 1x2.84 GHz, 3x2.42 GHz, and 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Design
| Specification | 16s | 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Blue | Orange, Blue, Green |
| Body Thickness | 7.6 mm Best value | 8.3 mm |
| Body Width | 73.4 mm | 78.2 mm |
| Body Height | 151.9 mm | 159.6 mm |
| Weight | 165 g Best value | 183 g |
| Usable Surface | 87.2 % Best value | 85.2 % |
| Unfolded thickness | 7.6 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | 16s | 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,600 mAh | 4,500 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 24 W Best value | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | 16s | 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 18.5:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 430 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.2″ | 6.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,232 px | 2,232 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 400 ppi Best value | 382 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 100,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | AMOLED, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | 16s | 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | 16s | 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | 16s | 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
Connectivity
| Specification | 16s | 16T |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B40 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 1,200 Mbps | 2,048 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | 16s | 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
