Side-by-side technical data
Meizu M3 Note vs HTC U Play
Comparison between Meizu M3 Note and HTC U Play: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Meizu and HTC.
The verdict
Your pick: HTC U Play, ahead on Performance & hardware, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | M3 Note | U Play |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.7 | 6.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.9 | 2.5 |
| Camera | 3.4 | 4.6 |
| Connectivity | 3.2 | 4.5 |
| Battery & charging | 3.9 | 1.5 |
Which one is for you?
Meizu M3 Note, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,100 mAh
- against 2,500 mAh
- Usable Surface
- 71.2 %
- against 68.7 %
- Display Diagonal
- 5.5″
- against 5.2″
HTC U Play, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.0
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | M3 Note | U Play |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2 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 CPU with four 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | — | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | M3 Note | U Play |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Grey, White, Gold | Black, Pink, White, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.5 mm | 72.9 mm |
| Body Height | 153.6 mm | 146 mm |
| Weight | 163 g | 145 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 71.2 % Best value | 68.7 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | M3 Note | U Play |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,100 mAh Best value | 2,500 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | — | 15 h |
| Standby time | — | 427 h |
Display
| Specification | M3 Note | U Play |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ Best value | 5.2″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 403 ppi | 428 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 816 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass, Capacitive Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | M3 Note | U Play |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | M3 Note | U Play |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | M3 Note | U Play |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5.1 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5.1 | 6 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | M3 Note | U Play |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-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 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 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Charging, USB OTG, microUSB | NFC, USB Charging, USB Type-C, DLNA, FM Radio |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 600 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | M3 Note | U Play |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers Best value |
Technical
| Specification | M3 Note | U Play |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | m3 note, MZ-m3 note | U Play, U-2u, 2PZM3 |
