Meizu M5 note vs Xiaomi Mi5c: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Meizu M5 note vs Xiaomi Mi5c. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Meizu M5 noteMeizu M5 noteChina · 3GB · 16GB
Xiaomi Mi5cXiaomi Mi5cChina · 3GB · 64GB
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Basics
Meizu M5 note
Meizu M5 note
China · 3GB · 16GB
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Xiaomi Mi5c
Xiaomi Mi5c
China · 3GB · 64GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
7.2
22 reviews
6.7
13 reviews

Technical specifications of the Meizu M5 note vs Xiaomi Mi5c

Specs Meizu M5 note price compare Meizu M5 note
China · 3GB · 16GB 		Xiaomi Mi5c price comparison Xiaomi Mi5c
China · 3GB · 64GB
Inches 5.5" 5.15"
Resolution FHD FHD
Usable surface 71% useful 72% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 75.8 mm
153.6 mm
8.1 mm 		69.7 mm
144.4 mm
7.1 mm
Weight 175 g 135 g
Micro Helio P10
Octa-Core 		Surge S1
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 48.000
v? 		91.690
v7
Battery 4000 mAh 2860 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand
Brand Meizu Xiaomi
Aliases Meilan Note 5, Blue Charm Note 5 Xiaomi mi 5c

Release Date
Release date December 2016,
7 years ago 		February 2017,
7 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market China China

Design & Materials

Structure

Meizu M5 note
Xiaomi Mi5c
Meizu M5 note
Xiaomi Mi5c
Size
75.8 mm • 153.6 mm • 8.1 mm
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 Print 3D Model
69.7 mm • 144.4 mm • 7.1 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 175 g 135 g
Usable surface 71 % 72 %
Materials Metal Aluminium alloy, Metal
Resistance - -
Colors
Blue

Gold

Silver

Gray
Black

White

Gold

Rose-gold

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.15"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 428 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • GFF full lamination
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 550 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.6
7.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.6
9.6
Is it comfortable?
8.4
9.5
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.9
8.7
Number of reviews
22 reviews
13 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755) 1.8GHz Xiaomi Surge S1
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T860 MP2 ARM Mali-T860 MP4

RAM
RAM 3 GB 3 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
48.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 39% of devices
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91.690
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 32% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 64 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the front Yes, on the front

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.6
8.5
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.2
9.1
What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.7
8.4
Number of reviews
22 reviews
13 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --

Features
Flash Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
7.9
8.8
Quality of nighttime photos
6.2
7.2
Quality of selfies
6.8
8.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.7
8.8
Number of reviews
22 reviews
13 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- --
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- --

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
7.8
5.8
Quality of the GPS
7.1
8.0
And the WiFi?
8.2
8.8
Number of reviews
22 reviews
13 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
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2860 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 5%
    Less than half day
  • 23%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 23%
    More than one day
  • 14%
    Two days or more
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 15%
    Less than a day
  • 46%
    One day
  • 23%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
22 reviews
13 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • FlyMe 6.0 (Android 6.0 Marshmallow)
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • MIUI V9 (Android 7.1.1 Nougat)
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) No No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 73%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 23%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 69%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 31%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 22%
    Never
  • 33%
    Once a year
  • 44%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
  • 31%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 31%
    Every six months
  • 38%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
22 reviews
13 reviews
Prices
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