Side-by-side technical data
Meizu M5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note Prime
Comparison between Meizu M5 and Xiaomi Redmi Note Prime: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Meizu and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | M5 | Redmi Note Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.9 | 4.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| Camera | 3.0 | 3.4 |
| Connectivity | 3.2 | 3.9 |
| Battery & charging | 2.1 | 2.3 |
Which one is for you?
Meizu M5, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- against 2 GB
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- against eMMC 4.5
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 32 GB
- against 16 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 282 ppi
- against 267 ppi
Xiaomi Redmi Note Prime, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Fast Charge Power
- 10 W
- against 5 W
- Display Diagonal
- 5.5″
- against 5.2″
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | M5 | Redmi Note Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek MT6750 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T860 MP2 | Qualcomm Adreno 306 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 Best value | eMMC 4.5 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.5 GHz Best value | 1.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB Best value | 16 GB |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 4×1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4×1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB Best value | 2 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB Best value | 32 GB |
Design
| Specification | M5 | Redmi Note Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Mint Green, White, Gold, Blue, Black | White |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm Best value | 9.4 mm |
| Body Width | 72.8 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Body Height | 147.3 mm | 154 mm |
| Weight | 138 g Best value | 185 g |
| Usable Surface | 69.5 % Best value | 68.8 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | — |
Battery
| Specification | M5 | Redmi Note Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,070 mAh | 3,100 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 5 W | 10 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable |
| Talk time | — | 38 h |
| Standby time | — | 775 h |
| Music playback time | — | 60 h |
Display
| Specification | M5 | Redmi Note Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.2″ | 5.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 282 ppi Best value | 267 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,060 :1 | — |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | M5 | Redmi Note Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | — |
Sensor
| Specification | M5 | Redmi Note Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | M5 | Redmi Note Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 4.4 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 Best value | 4 |
Connectivity
| Specification | M5 | Redmi Note Prime |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual 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 B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, microUSB | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.5 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | M5 | Redmi Note Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | M5 | Redmi Note Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | M5, MZ-MEIZU_M5, M611H | — |
