The verdict
Your pick: Meizu 16X, ahead on Design & display and Camera. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | E3 | 16X |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.2 | 7.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| Camera | 3.9 | 5.7 |
| Connectivity | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| Battery & charging | 3.1 | 2.3 |
Which one is for you?
Meizu E3, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,360 mAh
- against 3,100 mAh
- Fast Charge Power
- 24 W
- against 10 W
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
Meizu 16X, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- against eMMC 5.1
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Weight
- 154 g
- against 160 g
- Usable Surface
- 83.7 %
- against 78.7 %
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | E3 | 16X |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 10 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 509 | Qualcomm Adreno 616 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz | 2.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 174,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 294 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,083 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold and 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver cores. | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold and 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | E3 | 16X |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, Gold | Black, White, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 7.6 mm | 7.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Body Height | 156.8 mm | 151 mm |
| Weight | 160 g | 154 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 78.7 % | 83.7 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 7.5 mm |
Battery
| Specification | E3 | 16X |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,360 mAh Best value | 3,100 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 24 W Best value | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | E3 | 16X |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 18:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 5.99″ | 6″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,160 px | 2,160 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 403 ppi Best value | 402 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Touchscreen | AMOLED, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | E3 | 16X |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | E3 | 16X |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | E3 | 16X |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 8 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 8 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | E3 | 16X |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual 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 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 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 B900, 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, EVDO, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | 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, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB Charging | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 450 Mbps | 800 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 150 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | E3 | 16X |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE Best value |
