The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | 16T | K5 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.8 | 4.5 |
| Camera | 4.4 | 6.9 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 5.2 |
| Battery & charging | 4.5 | 4.0 |
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
- Body Thickness
- 8.3 mm
- against 8.6 mm
- Max. download speed
- 2,048 Mbps
- against 800 Mbps
Oppo K5, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 402 ppi
- against 382 ppi
- Fast Charge Power
- 30 W
- against 18 W
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 2,340 px
- against 2,232 px
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 16T | K5 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm Best value | 8 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 640 | Qualcomm Adreno 618 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.0 Best value | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.84 GHz Best value | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 214,748 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 1x2.84 GHz, 3x2.42 GHz, and 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485 cores. | Octa-core CPU with 2x Kryo 470 Gold at 2.2 GHz and 6x Kryo 470 Silver at 1.8 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
Design
| Specification | 16T | K5 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Orange, Blue, Green | Metal, Green, Yellow |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm Best value | 8.6 mm |
| Body Width | 78.2 mm | 75.2 mm |
| Body Height | 159.6 mm | 158.7 mm |
| Weight | 183 g | 182 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 85.2 % Best value | 84.7 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | 16T | K5 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh Best value | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 30 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | 16T | K5 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 430 nits | 430 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.5″ Best value | 6.4″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,232 px | 2,340 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 382 ppi | 402 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 100,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | AMOLED, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 5, AMOLED, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | 16T | K5 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | 16T | K5 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | 16T | K5 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
Connectivity
| Specification | 16T | K5 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 B850, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | 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 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 2,048 Mbps Best value | 800 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 226 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | 16T | K5 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers Best value | Loudspeaker, aptX HD |
Technical
| Specification | 16T | K5 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | PCNM00 |
