Side-by-side technical data
Meizu M1 Metal vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
Comparison between Meizu M1 Metal and Xiaomi Redmi Note 2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Meizu and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Meizu M1 Metal, ahead on Connectivity.
| Category | M1 Metal | Redmi Note 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Camera | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Connectivity | 4.3 | 4.0 |
| Battery & charging | 2.4 | 2.3 |
Which one is for you?
Meizu M1 Metal, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.1
- against Bluetooth 4.0
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2, if you care about…
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 953 :1
- against 780 :1
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | M1 Metal | Redmi Note 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek MT6795 Helio X10 | MediaTek MT6795 Helio X10 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR G6200 | PowerVR G6200 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 | eMMC 5.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| CPU Description | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core Cortex-A53 processor, clocked at 2.0 GHz in the Redmi Note 2 and 2.2 GHz in the Redmi Note 2 Prime. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Specification | M1 Metal | Redmi Note 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Gold, Grey, Blue, Pink | White, Blue, Yellow, Pink, Mint Green |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm Best value | 8.3 mm |
| Body Width | 75.3 mm | 76 mm |
| Body Height | 150.7 mm | 152 mm |
| Weight | 162 g | 160 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 72.8 % Best value | 71.5 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | M1 Metal | Redmi Note 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,140 mAh Best value | 3,060 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 10 W |
| Battery Features | — | Removable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | — | 11 h 30 min |
| Standby time | — | 144 h |
| Music playback time | — | 46 h |
Display
| Specification | M1 Metal | Redmi Note 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 953 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | IPS LCD | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | M1 Metal | Redmi Note 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | — |
Sensor
| Specification | M1 Metal | Redmi Note 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | M1 Metal | Redmi Note 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5.1 | Android 5 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5.1 Best value | 5 |
Connectivity
| Specification | M1 Metal | Redmi Note 2 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual 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 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, UMTS |
| 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, 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 | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.34 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.45 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | — | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | M1 Metal | Redmi Note 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | A2DP, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | M1 Metal | Redmi Note 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | 2015051 |
