Meizu Pro 5 vs Xiaomi Mi5: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Meizu Pro 5 vs Xiaomi Mi5. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Meizu Pro 5Meizu Pro 5China · 3GB · 32GB
Xiaomi Mi5Xiaomi Mi5China · 3GB · 64GB
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Basics
Meizu Pro 5
Meizu Pro 5
China · 3GB · 32GB
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Xiaomi Mi5
Xiaomi Mi5
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
9.0
38 reviews
9.1
465 reviews

Technical specifications of the Meizu Pro 5 vs Xiaomi Mi5

Specs Meizu Pro 5 prices Meizu Pro 5
China · 3GB · 32GB 		stores to buy Xiaomi Mi5 Xiaomi Mi5
China · 3GB · 64GB
Inches 5.7" 5.15"
Resolution FHD FHD
Usable surface 73% useful 73% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 78.0 mm
156.7 mm
7.5 mm 		68.5 mm
144.6 mm
7.3 mm
Weight 168 g 129 g
Micro Exynos 7420
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 820
Quad-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 85.652
v6 		136.773
v6
Battery 3050 mAh 3000 mAh
Main Camera 1
21 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX230 Exmor RS
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX298 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 4 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 8.0 Oreo

Brand
Brand Meizu Xiaomi
Aliases MX5 Pro Xiaomi Mi 5

Release Date
Release date September 2015,
8 years ago 		February 2016,
8 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market China China

Design & Materials

Structure

Meizu Pro 5
Xiaomi Mi5
Meizu Pro 5
Xiaomi Mi5
Size
78.0 mm • 156.7 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
68.5 mm • 144.6 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 168 g 129 g
Usable surface 73 % 73 %
Materials Plastic, Aluminium alloy Plastic, Glass, Metal
Resistance - -
Colors
Gray
Black

White

Gold

Screen
Diagonal 5.7" 5.15"
Type Super AMOLED LCD IPS • JDI
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 386 Pixels per inch 428 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 350 cd/m² (typ)
  • 10000:1 contrast ratio
  • 100% NTSC
  • Full Lamination Technology
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • 2.5D curved glass glass
  • Capacitive
  • Without Notch
  • 1400:1 contrast ratio
  • 95% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.4
7.3
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.4
9.5
Is it comfortable?
8.9
9.4
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.4
9.1
Number of reviews
38 reviews
465 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 2.2GHz
CPU 4x Cortex-A57 2.1 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz 2x Kryo 2.2 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz
Type Octa-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 14 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T760 MP8 Qualcomm Adreno 530 624MHz

RAM
RAM 3 GB 3 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
85.652
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 36% of devices
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136.773
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 32% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 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
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.6
8.3
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.7
9.4
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.5
9.3
Number of reviews
38 reviews
465 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard
Resolution 21 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX230 Exmor RS Sony IMX298 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/2.4" 1/2.8"

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • HDR
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • ISO settings

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 4 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
79
Mobile
80
Photo
76
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.2
9.4
Quality of nighttime photos
7.1
7.8
Quality of selfies
8.4
8.7
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.8
8.8
Number of reviews
38 reviews
465 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)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • 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
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

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

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

 -- 0.376 W/Kg on head
0.798 W/Kg on body
American measurement

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

 1.290 W/Kg on head
1.350 W/Kg on body 		0.703 W/Kg on head
1.422 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • OTA sync
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Infrared

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.0
9.0
Quality of the GPS
9.0
8.7
And the WiFi?
8.8
9.1
Number of reviews
38 reviews
465 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3050 mAh
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3000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 11%
    Less than a day
  • 29%
    One day
  • 45%
    More than one day
  • 16%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 13%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 42%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
38 reviews
465 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Flyme 5.0 (Android 5.1)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • MIUI V9 (Android 8.0 Oreo)
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
Google Services (official) No No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 82%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 7%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 85%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 8%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 6%
    Never
  • 6%
    Once a year
  • 29%
    Every six months
  • 59%
    Every two months or less
  • 4%
    Never
  • 3%
    Once a year
  • 36%
    Every six months
  • 57%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
38 reviews
465 reviews
Prices
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