Side-by-side technical data
Meizu 21 vs Realme GT6 (China)
Comparison between Meizu 21 and Realme GT6 (China): camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Meizu and Realme.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | 21 | GT6 (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Camera | 8.8 | 7.7 |
| Connectivity | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Battery & charging | 6.5 | 7.5 |
Which one is for you?
Meizu 21, if you care about…
- Weight
- 198 g
- against 207 g
- Body Thickness
- 7.9 mm
- against 8.6 mm
Realme GT6 (China), if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,800 mAh
- against 4,800 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 12 GB
- Display Technology
- LTPO AMOLED
- against AMOLED
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 1 TB
- against 512 GB
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 21 | GT6 (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 750 | Qualcomm Adreno 750 |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.3 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 1 TB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 1,779,629 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 2,019 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 5,570 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU: 1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4, 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720, 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720, and 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520. | Octa-core CPU with one Cortex-X4 core, Cortex-A720 performance cores, and Cortex-A520 efficiency cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 16 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | LPDDR5X |
| AnTuTu version | — | v11 |
Design
| Specification | 21 | GT6 (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Purple, Green, White | Moon, White, Purple, Silver, Green |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm Best value | 8.6 mm |
| Body Width | 75.3 mm | 76.1 mm |
| Body Height | 156.7 mm | 162 mm |
| Weight | 198 g Best value | 207 g |
| Usable Surface | 89.3 % | 90.6 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Plastic, Metal |
| Resistance Features | IP54 | IP65 Best value |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | A |
| Repairability Class | — | B |
| Drop Test Count | — | 270 |
Battery
| Specification | 21 | GT6 (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | A |
| Battery Capacity | 4,800 mAh | 5,800 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | — | Lithium |
| Fast Charge Power | 80 W | 120 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included Best value |
| Charge cycles | — | 800 |
Display
| Specification | 21 | GT6 (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,800 nits | 6,000 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.55″ | 6.78″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,264 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,780 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 393 ppi | 450 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 360 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 5,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+ | Crystal Armor Glass, Always-On Display, Touchscreen, Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, 2160Hz PWM, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, LTPO, Dual-Edge Display |
Sensors
| Specification | 21 | GT6 (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | 21 | GT6 (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | 21 | GT6 (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 | 14 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | 3 years |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | 21 | GT6 (China) |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| 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 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi 802.11ac | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, Computer Sync, DLNA, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, MirrorLink |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | — | 10,000 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 3,500 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | 21 | GT6 (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC, Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, Two Microphones |
