Meizu 16X vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Meizu 16X vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Meizu 16XMeizu 16XChina · 6GB · 64GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5Xiaomi Redmi Note 5Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Basics
Meizu 16X
Meizu 16X
China · 6GB · 64GB
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 6.8 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 5.7Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 5.0Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 6.1Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 5.9 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 5.1 Battery

User reviews
User score
9.2
15 reviews
9.0
564 reviews

Technical specifications of the Meizu 16X vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5

Specs where to buy Meizu 16X Meizu 16X
China · 6GB · 64GB 		stores to buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Global · 3GB · 32GB
Inches 6" 5.99"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 83% useful 77% useful
Aspect Ratio 18:9 18:9
Dimensions 73.5 mm
151.0 mm
7.5 mm 		75.4 mm
158.5 mm
8.1 mm
Weight 154 g 180 g
Micro SnapD. 710
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 636
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 202.545
v8 		116.663
v7
Battery 3100 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX380 Exmor RS
2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
S5K2L7
2
Selfie Camera SELF 19.7 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand Meizu Xiaomi
Aliases M872H, M872Q Red Rice Note 5, M1803E7SG

Release Date
Release date September 2018,
5 years ago 		March 2018,
6 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Meizu 16X
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Meizu 16X
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Size
73.5 mm • 151.0 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.4 mm • 158.5 mm • 8.1 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 154 g 180 g
Usable surface 83 % 77 %
Materials Glass, Metal Aluminium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

White

Blue

Pink
Black

Gold

Cyan

Rose-gold

Screen
Diagonal 6" 5.99"
Type Super AMOLED LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 18:9 18:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2160 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2160 px
Density 402 Pixels per inch 403 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • 10000:1 contrast ratio
  • Color LED Notifications
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 84% NTSC
  • 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
7.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.6
9.0
Is it comfortable?
9.7
9.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.7
8.1
Number of reviews
15 reviews
564 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
CPU 2x Kryo 360 2.2 GHz + 6x Kryo 360 1.7 GHz 8x Kryo 260 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 10 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 616 Qualcomm Adreno 509

RAM
RAM 6 GB 3 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
202.545
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 27% of devices
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116.663
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 51% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 32 GB
Type UFS Storage 2.1 eMMC 5.1 Storage
SD Slot No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in screen Yes, in the back

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

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.7
8.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.3
9.2
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.9
8.5
Number of reviews
15 reviews
564 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX380 Exmor RS Samsung S5K2L7
Type CMOS BSI 2 ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.9
ISO 50 - 1600 100 - 1600
Pixel size 1.55 µm 1.40 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.6"
2
Camera type

Telephoto lens

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
20 Mpx
5 Mpx
Sensor
Sony IMX350 Exmor RS
Samsung S5K5E8
Type
CMOS BSI
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size
1.00 µm
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/2.8"
1/5"

Features
Flash Hexa Led Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • AF assist Beam
  • Front Flash

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 19.7 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX376 Exmor RS Omnivision OV13855
Type CMOS BSI PureCel
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size 1.00 µm 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) --
Sensor size 1/2.78" 1/2.9"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
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User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.1
9.1
Quality of nighttime photos
8.5
7.7
Quality of selfies
8.1
8.4
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.9
8.7
Number of reviews
15 reviews
564 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • 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)
  • 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
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

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

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

SAR
European measurement

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

 -- 1.290 W/Kg on head
1.240 W/Kg on body
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
  • ANT+
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.6
9.1
Quality of the GPS
9.3
9.1
And the WiFi?
9.2
9.2
Number of reviews
15 reviews
564 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
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4000 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes,
10.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 7%
    Less than a day
  • 67%
    One day
  • 27%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 3%
    Less than a day
  • 19%
    One day
  • 57%
    More than one day
  • 20%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
15 reviews
564 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • FlyMe 7.1 (Android 8.1 Oreo)
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • MIUI V11 (Android 9 P)
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) No Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 7%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 93%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 0%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 85%
    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?
  • 17%
    Never
  • 33%
    Once a year
  • 42%
    Every six months
  • 8%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 3%
    Once a year
  • 33%
    Every six months
  • 63%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
15 reviews
564 reviews
Prices
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