Side-by-side technical data
Meizu M3 Note vs Gionee S8
Comparison between Meizu M3 Note and Gionee S8: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Meizu and Gionee.
The verdict
Your pick: Gionee S8, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Camera. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | M3 Note | S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.7 | 7.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| Camera | 3.4 | 4.1 |
| Connectivity | 3.2 | 3.0 |
| Battery & charging | 4.0 | 2.2 |
Which one is for you?
Meizu M3 Note, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,100 mAh
- against 3,000 mAh
Gionee S8, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
- Weight
- 147.2 g
- against 163 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | M3 Note | S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek MT6755 Helio P10 | MediaTek MT6755 Helio P10 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T860 MP2 | Mali-T860 MP2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz | 1.9 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 64 GB Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Specification | M3 Note | S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Grey, White, Gold | Grey, Gold, Rose Gold |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.5 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Body Height | 153.6 mm | 154.3 mm |
| Weight | 163 g | 147.2 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 71.2 % | 72.2 % Best value |
Battery
| Specification | M3 Note | S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,100 mAh Best value | 3,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | — |
Display
| Specification | M3 Note | S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED Best value |
| 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 Best value | 401 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 816 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | 3D Touch, Gorilla Glass 4 |
Sensors
| Specification | M3 Note | S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | M3 Note | S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | M3 Note | S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5.1 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5.1 | 6 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | M3 Note | S8 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Micro-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 B7, 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 2100, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS Best value | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Charging, USB OTG, microUSB | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | M3 Note | S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | M3 Note | S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | m3 note, MZ-m3 note | — |
