Meizu MX5 vs Oppo A59 vs vivo X7 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Meizu MX5 vs Oppo A59 vs vivo X7 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

Meizu MX5
Meizu MX5
Global · 3GB · 16GB
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vs
Oppo A59
Oppo A59
China · 3GB · 32GB
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vs
vivo X7
vivo X7
China · 4GB · 64GB
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vs
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
China · 2GB · 32GB · Prime
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vs

Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
8.8
67 reviews
--
No user reviews
--
No user reviews
8.2
258 reviews

Technical specifications of the Meizu MX5 vs Oppo A59 vs vivo X7 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2

Specs Meizu MX5 price compare Meizu MX5
Global · 3GB · 16GB
where to buy Oppo A59 Oppo A59
China · 3GB · 32GB
stores to buy vivo X7 vivo X7
China · 4GB · 64GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 price comparison Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
China · 2GB · 32GB · Prime
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 5.2" 5.5"
Resolution FHD HD FHD FHD
Usable surface 74% useful 71% useful 70% useful 72% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 74.7 mm
149.9 mm
7.6 mm
76.0 mm
154.5 mm
7.4 mm
71.9 mm
147.3 mm
7.2 mm
76.0 mm
152.0 mm
8.3 mm
Weight 149 g 160 g 151 g 160 g
Micro Helio X10
Octa-Core
MT6750
Octa-Core
SnapD. 652
Octa-Core
Helio X10
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 53.330
v?
36.500
v?
98.493
v7
50.203
v?
Battery 3150 mAh 3075 mAh 3000 mAh 3060 mAh
Main Camera 1
20.7 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX220 Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
5K3M2
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop

Brand

Brand Meizu Oppo vivo Xiaomi
Aliases -- A59m, A59t -- --

Release Date

Release date June 2015,
8 years ago
June 2016,
7 years ago
July 2016,
7 years ago
August 2015,
8 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market Global China China China

Design & Materials

Structure

Meizu MX5
Oppo A59
vivo X7
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
Meizu MX5
Oppo A59
vivo X7
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
Size
74.7 mm 149.9 mm 7.6 mm
Print 3D Model
76.0 mm 154.5 mm 7.4 mm
Print 3D Model
71.9 mm 147.3 mm 7.2 mm
Print 3D Model
76.0 mm 152.0 mm 8.3 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 149 g 160 g 151 g 160 g
Usable surface 74 % 71 % 70 % 72 %
Materials Stainless steel Metal Metal Plastic, Magnesium alloy
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

Gold

Silver

Gray
Gold

Rose-gold
Gold

Rose-gold
Black

White

Blue

Pink

Brown

Screen

Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 5.2" 5.5"
Type AMOLED LCD IPS Super AMOLED LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px
HD
720 x 1280 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 267 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 350 cd/m² (typ)
  • 10000:1 contrast ratio
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 85% NTSC
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Full Lamination Technology
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Viewing angle - 178°

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.9
--
--
7.3
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.5
--
--
8.1
Is it comfortable?
9.0
--
--
8.1
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.4
--
--
7.3
Number of reviews
67 reviews
--
--
258 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model MediaTek Helio X10 2.2 (MT6795T) MediaTek MT6750 Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976 MediaTek Helio X10 2.2 (MT6795T)
CPU 8x Cortex-A53 2.2 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.0 GHz 4x Cortex-A72 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 2.2 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU PowerVR G6200 700Mhz Arm Mali-T860 MP2 Qualcomm Adreno 510 PowerVR G6200 700Mhz

RAM

RAM 3 GB 3 GB 4 GB 2 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Storage

Capacity 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB 32 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
No Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security

Fingerprint Yes, on the front Yes, on the front Yes, on the front No

Sensors

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

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.2
--
--
7.9
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.1
--
--
8.6
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.9
--
--
7.9
Number of reviews
67 reviews
--
--
258 reviews

Camera

Main

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

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 20.7 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX220 Exmor RS Unknown Unknown Samsung 5K3M2
Type CMOS CMOS CMOS ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO 40 - 1600 -- -- --
Pixel size 1.20 µm -- -- 1.13 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/2.3" -- -- 1/3.06"

Features

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

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 8 Mpx 16 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.1
--
--
8.3
Quality of nighttime photos
7.1
--
--
6.2
Quality of selfies
7.9
--
--
7.2
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.4
--
--
7.6
Number of reviews
67 reviews
--
--
258 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)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • 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)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • 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 Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 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 Display
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth

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

Navigation

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

USB

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

SAR

European measurement

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

0.829 W/Kg on head
-- W/Kg on body
-- -- 0.342 W/Kg on head
0.452 W/Kg on body
American measurement

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

0.749 W/Kg on head
0.757 W/Kg on body
-- -- -- W/Kg on head
1.490 W/Kg on body

Others

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.9
--
--
8.5
Quality of the GPS
8.8
--
--
8.3
And the WiFi?
8.9
--
--
8.6
Number of reviews
67 reviews
--
--
258 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
3150 mAh
3075 mAh
3000 mAh
3060 mAh
Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Ion Polymer
Fast charge Yes No Yes No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 10%
    Less than a day
  • 43%
    One day
  • 43%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
--
--
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 25%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 25%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
67 reviews
--
--
258 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Flyme 4.5 (Android 5.0 Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • ColorOS 3.0 (Android 5.1.1 Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Funtouch 2.5.1 OS (Android 5.1 Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • MIUI V7 (Android 5.0.2 Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes No No No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 76%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 21%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
--
--
  • 11%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 77%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 3%
    Never
  • 10%
    Once a year
  • 51%
    Every six months
  • 37%
    Every two months or less
--
--
  • 11%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 26%
    Every six months
  • 56%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
67 reviews
--
--
258 reviews