The verdict
Your pick: Meizu 16T, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Battery & charging. Unless Camera or Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | 16T | 30S |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.3 | 5.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.8 | 5.0 |
| Camera | 4.4 | 6.1 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 5.3 |
| Battery & charging | 4.6 | 4.2 |
Which one is for you?
Meizu 16T, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,500 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.0
- against UFS 2.1
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Weight
- 183 g
- against 190 g
Honor 30S, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Display Pixel Density
- 405 ppi
- against 382 ppi
- Fast Charge Power
- 40 W
- against 18 W
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 16T | 30S |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 820 5G |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 640 | Mali-G57 (6-core) |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.0 Best value | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.84 GHz Best value | 2.36 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 373,768 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 1x2.84 GHz, 3x2.42 GHz, and 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485 cores. | Octa-core processor with 1x Cortex-A76 at 2.36 GHz, 3x Cortex-A76 at 2.22 GHz, and 4x Cortex-A55 at 1.84 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
Design
| Specification | 16T | 30S |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Orange, Blue, Green | Black, Blue, Green, Multicolor, Red |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm Best value | 8.6 mm |
| Body Width | 78.2 mm | 75 mm |
| Body Height | 159.6 mm | 162.3 mm |
| Weight | 183 g Best value | 190 g |
| Usable Surface | 85.2 % Best value | 83.8 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
Battery
| Specification | 16T | 30S |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh Best value | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 40 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | 16T | 30S |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 430 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.5″ | 6.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,232 px | 2,400 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 382 ppi | 405 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 100,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | AMOLED, Touchscreen | Aluminosilicate Glass, HDR10, IPS LCD, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | 16T | 30S |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | 16T | 30S |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | 16T | 30S |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 10 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | 16T | 30S |
|---|---|---|
| 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 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 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 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 B6, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 2,048 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | 16T | 30S |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers Best value | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, 32-bit/384kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | 16T | 30S |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | CDY-AN90, CDY-AN95, CDY-TN90 |
