Side-by-side technical data
Meizu M1 Metal vs Meizu M3 Note
Comparison between Meizu M1 Metal and Meizu M3 Note: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Meizu.
The verdict
Your pick: Meizu M3 Note, ahead on Performance & hardware and Battery & charging. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | M1 Metal | M3 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.8 | 5.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.6 | 1.9 |
| Camera | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Connectivity | 4.3 | 3.2 |
| Battery & charging | 2.4 | 3.9 |
Which one is for you?
Meizu M1 Metal, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.1
- against Bluetooth 4.0
Meizu M3 Note, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,100 mAh
- against 3,140 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- against 2 GB
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- against eMMC 5.0
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 816 :1
- against 780 :1
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | M1 Metal | M3 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek MT6795 Helio X10 | MediaTek MT6755 Helio P10 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR G6200 | Mali-T860 MP2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 | eMMC 5.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz Best value | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| CPU Description | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB | 3 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Specification | M1 Metal | M3 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Gold, Grey, Blue, Pink | Grey, White, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Body Width | 75.3 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Body Height | 150.7 mm | 153.6 mm |
| Weight | 162 g Best value | 163 g |
| Usable Surface | 72.8 % Best value | 71.2 % |
Battery
| Specification | M1 Metal | M3 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,140 mAh | 4,100 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Features | — | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | M1 Metal | M3 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ | 5.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 403 ppi | 403 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 780 :1 | 816 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | IPS LCD | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | M1 Metal | M3 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | M1 Metal | M3 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | M1 Metal | M3 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5.1 | Android 5.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5.1 | 5.1 |
Connectivity
| Specification | M1 Metal | M3 Note |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 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 B7, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Best value | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 Best value | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Charging, USB OTG, microUSB |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| Max. download speed | — | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | M1 Metal | M3 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | M1 Metal | M3 Note |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | m3 note, MZ-m3 note |