Side-by-side technical data
Meizu M6 vs Xiaomi Redmi 5A
Comparison between Meizu M6 and Xiaomi Redmi 5A: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Meizu and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Meizu M6, ahead on Camera and Battery & charging. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | M6 | Redmi 5A |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.9 | 5.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Camera | 3.4 | 3.0 |
| Connectivity | 2.3 | 3.4 |
| Battery & charging | 2.7 | 2.2 |
Which one is for you?
Meizu M6, if you care about…
- Display Diagonal
- 5.2″
- against 5″
Xiaomi Redmi 5A, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.1
- against Bluetooth 4.0
- Display Pixel Density
- 296 ppi
- against 282 ppi
- Weight
- 137 g
- against 143 g
- Microphone Count
- 2
- against 1
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | M6 | Redmi 5A |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek MT6750 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T860 MP2 | Qualcomm Adreno 308 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.5 GHz Best value | 1.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 32,000 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | M6 | Redmi 5A |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Silver, Champagne, Black, Light Blue | Gold, Grey, Rose Gold, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm Best value | 8.4 mm |
| Body Width | 72.8 mm | 70.1 mm |
| Body Height | 148.2 mm | 140.4 mm |
| Weight | 143 g | 137 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 69.1 % | 69.1 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Unfolded thickness | 8.3 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | M6 | Redmi 5A |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,070 mAh Best value | 3,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 24 W | — |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | M6 | Redmi 5A |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.2″ Best value | 5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 282 ppi | 296 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | M6 | Redmi 5A |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | — |
Sensor
| Specification | M6 | Redmi 5A |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | M6 | Redmi 5A |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 7 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 7 |
Connectivity
| Specification | M6 | Redmi 5A |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified | 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 B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, microUSB, Infrared | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, microUSB |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.53 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.23 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | M6 | Redmi 5A |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | 2 Best value |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | M6 | Redmi 5A |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | M6, MZ-MEIZU M6 | MCG3B, MCI3B |
