Side-by-side technical data
Meizu Note 16 vs Meizu Note 22 5G
Comparison between Meizu Note 16 and Meizu Note 22 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Meizu.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The Meizu Note 16 is the more balanced choice for buyers who value connectivity and more usable surface area; the Meizu Note 22 5G counters with a sharper display and Google services. The overall gap is narrow: 6.2 versus 6.1.
The Note 16 uses the front more efficiently, with 85.9% usable surface versus 83% on the Note 22 5G. The Note 22 5G answers with 421 ppi versus 396 ppi, 2,640 px versus 2,460 px of vertical resolution, and a 5,000 :1 versus 1,500 :1 contrast ratio. It also has Google services, while the Note 16 does not.
Elsewhere, the phones are closely matched: both use the Unisoc T8200, 12 GB of RAM, a 6,600 mAh battery, and 40 W charging. The Note 16 adds NFC and Wi-Fi Password Sharing; the Note 22 5G includes a charger and supports aptX, LDAC, SBC, and AAC. The Note 16 is the better connectivity pick, while the Note 22 5G suits sharper-display and Google-service priorities.
Meizu Note 16
The Meizu Note 16 is the better buy for connectivity and more usable surface: 85.9% versus 83%.
Meizu Note 22 5G
The Meizu Note 22 5G is the better buy for a sharper display, with 421 ppi and 2,640 px of vertical resolution.
The verdict
Your pick: Meizu Note 16, ahead on Connectivity.
| Category | Note 16 | Note 22 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.4 | 6.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Camera | 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Connectivity | 6.1 | 5.7 |
| Battery & charging | 7.1 | 7.1 |
Which one is for you?
Meizu Note 16, if you care about…
- Usable Surface
- 85.9 %
- against 83 %
Meizu Note 22 5G, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 421 ppi
- against 396 ppi
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 2,640 px
- against 2,460 px
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 5,000 :1
- against 1,500 :1
- Google Services
- Yes
- against No
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Note 16 | Note 22 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Unisoc T8200 | Unisoc T8200 |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.3 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 402,500 | 402,500 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.3 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.1 GHz | 2x 2.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A76 + 6x 2.1 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Note 16 | Note 22 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Red | Black, White, Red |
| Body Thickness | 9.2 mm | 9.2 mm |
| Body Width | 75.8 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Body Height | 167.6 mm | 167.6 mm |
| Weight | 217 g | 217 g |
| Usable Surface | 85.9 % Best value | 83 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP65 | IP65 |
Battery
| Specification | Note 16 | Note 22 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6,600 mAh | 6,600 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 40 W | 40 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Note 16 | Note 22 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 21:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,050 nits | 1,050 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.78″ | 6.78″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,460 px | 2,640 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 396 ppi | 421 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | 5,000 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, Always-On Display | Hole-Punch Notch, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, HDR10+, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Note 16 | Note 22 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Note 16 | Note 22 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Cooling System, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Note 16 | Note 22 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 | 15 |
| Google Services | No | Yes Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Note 16 | Note 22 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO, Wi-Fi Password Sharing | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC Best value |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoNR | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoNR, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
Audio
| Specification | Note 16 | Note 22 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC, Stereo Speakers |
