The verdict
Your pick: Meizu 16, ahead on Design & display and Camera. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Z5x | 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.4 | 7.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.2 | 4.5 |
| Camera | 4.4 | 5.8 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 5.0 |
| Battery & charging | 5.4 | 2.6 |
Which one is for you?
vivo Z5x, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 3,010 mAh
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
- Display Diagonal
- 6.53″
- against 6″
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 2,340 px
- against 2,160 px
Meizu 16, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Weight
- 152 g
- against 204.1 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 24 W
- against 18 W
- Body Thickness
- 7.3 mm
- against 8.9 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Z5x | 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 616 | Qualcomm Adreno 630 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.8 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 143,000 | 206,137 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU: 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold and 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver. | Octa-core CPU: 4 × 2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold and 4 × 1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | Z5x | 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Grey, Blue | Black, White |
| Body Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.3 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 77.3 mm | 73.2 mm |
| Body Height | 162.4 mm | 150.5 mm |
| Weight | 204.1 g | 152 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 83.4 % | 84.3 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | — |
Battery
| Specification | Z5x | 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 3,010 mAh |
| Battery Type | — | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 24 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Z5x | 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 18:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.53″ Best value | 6″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px Best value | 2,160 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 395 ppi | 402 ppi Best value |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Z5x | 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Z5x | 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Z5x | 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 8.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 Best value | 8 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Z5x | 16 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, microUSB, USB OTG, NFC | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 600 Mbps | 1,024 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 100 Mbps | 150 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Z5x | 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Z5x | 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | V1911A, V1919A, 1919 | — |
