Side-by-side technical data
Meizu Note 22 Pro vs Meizu Note 16
Comparison between Meizu Note 22 Pro and Meizu Note 16: 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
Meizu Note 22 Pro is the choice for anyone seeking a more advanced display, stronger performance and broader connectivity; Meizu Note 16 only makes sense if it costs less. Its clearest advantage combines AMOLED, 144Hz and Wi-Fi 6, versus the Note 16’s IPS LCD, 120Hz and Wi-Fi 5.
The Note 22 Pro display delivers 4,500 nits versus 1,050 nits, 1,224 × 2,720 pixels versus 1,080 × 2,460 and 440 ppi versus 396 ppi; usable surface is also 88.9% versus 85.9%. For performance, it reaches 810,000 AnTuTu points versus 402,500, with 16GB of RAM versus 12GB and 512GB of storage versus 256GB.
The Note 16 keeps the capacity advantage at 6,600mAh versus 6,200mAh, but the Note 22 Pro charges at 80W versus 40W. It also adds an ultrawide camera that the Note 16 lacks, Bluetooth 5.4 versus 5.0, NFC and Google services; both phones have reverse charging and a 3.5mm jack.
Meizu Note 22 Pro
Meizu Note 22 Pro is the better buy for anyone seeking a 144Hz AMOLED display, 810,000 AnTuTu points and 80W charging.
Meizu Note 16
Meizu Note 16 is only the better buy if it costs less; its tangible advantage is the 6,600mAh battery versus 6,200mAh.
The verdict
Your pick: Meizu Note 22 Pro, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.
| Category | Note 22 Pro | Note 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.2 | 6.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.7 | 5.1 |
| Camera | 7.7 | 6.4 |
| Connectivity | 7.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery & charging | 7.4 | 7.1 |
Which one is for you?
Meizu Note 22 Pro, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 810,000
- against 402,500
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 12 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
Meizu Note 16, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,600 mAh
- against 6,200 mAh
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Note 22 Pro | Note 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Unisoc T8200 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm Best value | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 810 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.5 GHz Best value | 2.3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB Best value | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 810,000 Best value | 402,500 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 1,162 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 3,239 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 1 Cortex-A720 core at 2.5 GHz, 3 Cortex-A720 cores at 2.4 GHz, and 4 Cortex-A520 cores at 1.8 GHz. | Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.3 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.1 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB Best value | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR5 Best value | DDR4 |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Note 22 Pro | Note 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Cyan | Black, White, Red |
| Body Thickness | 8.4 mm Best value | 9.2 mm |
| Body Width | 76.2 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Body Height | 163.8 mm | 167.6 mm |
| Weight | 197.5 g Best value | 217 g |
| Usable Surface | 88.9 % Best value | 85.9 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP66, IP68, Drop Resistant Up to 2 m Best value | IP65 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | Note 22 Pro | Note 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6,200 mAh | 6,600 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 80 W Best value | 40 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Note 22 Pro | Note 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 4,500 nits Best value | 1,050 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.78″ | 6.78″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,224 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,720 px Best value | 2,460 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 440 ppi Best value | 396 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz Best value | 120 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 5,000,000 :1 Best value | 1,500 :1 |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, 2160Hz PWM, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display | Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, Always-On Display |
Sensors
| Specification | Note 22 Pro | Note 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Note 22 Pro | Note 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | Note 22 Pro | Note 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 | 15 |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | Note 22 Pro | Note 16 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 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 n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 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 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Best value | 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 | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO, Wi-Fi Password Sharing |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.4 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, NFC, 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 | 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 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 2,900 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Note 22 Pro | Note 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
