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Meizu mblu 21

3.7 NeoScore #4811 of 6245

Launched November 2024

Overview

NeoScore

3.7

#4811 of 6245

Design & display
5.0
Performance & hardware
2.6
Camera
2.0
Connectivity
5.2
Battery & charging
5.2

Strengths

  • It supports two Nano-SIM cards with Dual SIM Dual Standby.
  • Its navigation systems include GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo.

Weak points

  • Its 264 ppi display density and 90 Hz refresh rate are lower than those of most phones of its time.
  • Its AnTuTu score of 239,300 is among the weakest for phones of its time.
  • The 13 MP camera is among the weakest of its time, and it has no optical image stabilization.
Display
6.79″IPS LCD720 × 1,640 px90 Hz
Design
196 g78 mm170.8 mm9.4 mm
Performance
Unisoc T606Octa-Core6 GB RAM64 GB / 128 GB
AnTuTu
239,300Better than 9% of phones
Battery
4,900 mAh18 W
Cameras
13 Mpxselfie 8 Mpx · f/2
Network
4G3G2G
Software
Android 14

Editorial report

Meizu mblu 21 technical sheet

The Meizu mblu 21 suits people looking for a straightforward phone with a large display, provided they accept weaker-than-most display definition, camera and battery specifications. This configuration has 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of storage; the phone is also sold with 6 GB / 128 GB.

Its 6.79″ IPS LCD display runs at 90 Hz, but its 264 ppi density and 90 Hz refresh rate are lower than those of most phones launched around the same time. The Unisoc T606 scores 239,300 in AnTuTu, among the weakest results for phones of its time. The 13 MP camera is also among the weakest, and there is no optical image stabilization. Its 4900 mAh battery and 18 W charging are below those of most phones of its time.

The phone supports two Nano-SIM cards with Dual SIM Dual Standby and includes GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo navigation systems. It runs Android 14 and has a USB Type-C port. Overall, its specifications are basic beside phones launched around the same time, and its overall NeoScore is 3.7. It is best suited to people who want essential functions and a large screen, while accepting the limits in display definition, camera and charging.

Technical index

NeoScore

NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.

3.72 /10

Prices in United States

Selected variant

4 GB / 64 GB / Global

Design & display

5.0

Display Technology IPS LCD
5.0
Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz
7.0
Display Pixel Density 264 ppi
3.9
Display Features Hole-Punch Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 90Hz
0.0
Weight 196 g
6.4
Usable Surface 82 %
7.1
Body Thickness 9.4 mm
5.6

Performance & hardware

2.6

AnTuTu Score 239,300
0.8
RAM Capacity 6 GB
3.1
Storage Type eMMC 5.1
2.0
Processor Process Size 12 nm
3.7
Maximum Storage Capacity 128 GB
3.1
Maximum CPU Clock 1.6 GHz
2.4
RAM Type DDR4
5.0

Camera

2.0

Optical Image Stabilization No
2.0
Resolution 13 Mpx
6.1
Optical Zoom 0 x
0.0
Camera Features Dual-Lens Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance
0.0

Connectivity

5.2

Connectivity Features USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
1.5
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B9, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B21, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66
7.0
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
5.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0
5.0
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
9.0
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
7.5

Battery & charging

5.2

Battery Capacity 4,900 mAh
8.6
Fast Charge Power 18 W
3.6
Battery Features Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable
0.0

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Design & display
4.99
Performance & hardware
2.64
Camera
2.01
Connectivity
5.18
Battery & charging
5.18
NeoScore rank
#4811 / 6245

Meizu

Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model
Unisoc T606
Processor Process Size
12 nm
Graphics GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock
1.6 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
128 GB
AnTuTu Score
239,300
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
371
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
1,391
CPU Description
Octa-core CPU with 2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 and 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
6 GB
RAM Type
DDR4
AnTuTu version
v10

Design

Body Colors
Black, Blue, White
Body Thickness
9.4 mm
Body Width
78 mm
Body Height
170.8 mm
Weight
196 g
Usable Surface
82 %
Body Materials
Plastic
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Battery

Battery Capacity
4,900 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power
18 W
Battery Features
Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
20:9
Display Technology
IPS LCD
Display Diagonal
6.79″
Display Horizontal Resolution
720 px
Display Vertical Resolution
1,640 px
Display Pixel Density
264 ppi
Display Refresh Rate
90 Hz
Display Features
Hole-Punch Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 90Hz
Integrated Projector
No

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Side

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor

Software

Operating System
Android 14
OS Family
Android
OS Version
14
Direct OS Updates
No
Google Services
Yes

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
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, 3G UMTS B9, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B21, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards
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
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Connectivity Features
USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version
USB Type-C
Max. download speed
300 Mbps
Max. upload speed
100 Mbps

Audio

Audio Features
A2DP, Loudspeaker

Technical

Model numbers
M2416

Product codes

EAN
6937520055323

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Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear main camera

Resolution
13 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Pixel Size
0.8 µm
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Optical Zoom
0 x
Sensor
Resolution
13 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Pixel Size
0.8 µm
Video
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Lens
Optical Zoom
0 x
Optical Image Stabilization
No
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LED
Features
Camera Features
Dual-Lens Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance
2

Front camera

Sensor Model
Hynix HI-846
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
1/4″
Pixel Size
1.12 µm
Aperture
f/2
Sensor
Sensor Model
Hynix HI-846
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
1/4″
Pixel Size
1.12 µm
Lens
Aperture
f/2
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Variant details

Memory
4 GB
Markets
Global
Storage
64 GB
Market codes
Global

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