Comparison between:
- Meizu Note 9
- Meizu Zero
- Meizu Note 8
- Meizu 16th
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| Meizu Note 9 | Meizu Zero | Meizu Note 8 | Meizu 16th | |
 Prices |  |  Prices |  Prices | |
| Model alias | Note9 M923Q | - | Note8 M822H M822Q | M882H M882Q |
Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 74.34 mm 7.43 cm 0.24 ft 2.93 in | - | 75.5 mm 7.55 cm 0.25 ft 2.97 in | 73.2 mm 7.32 cm 0.24 ft 2.88 in |
| Height | 153.11 mm 15.31 cm 0.5 ft 6.03 in | - | 153.6 mm 15.36 cm 0.5 ft 6.05 in | 150.5 mm 15.05 cm 0.49 ft 5.93 in |
| Thickness | 8.65 mm 0.87 cm 0.03 ft 0.34 in | - | 7.9 mm 0.79 cm 0.03 ft 0.31 in | 7.3 mm 0.73 cm 0.02 ft 0.29 in |
| Weight | 169 g 0.37 lbs 5.99 oz | - | 168 g 0.37 lbs 5.93 oz | 152 g 0.34 lbs 5.36 oz |
| Volume | 98.46 cm³ 5.98 in³ | - | 91.61 cm³ 5.56 in³ | 80.42 cm³ 4.88 in³ |
| Colors | Black Blue | Black White | Black Blue Red Violet | Black White Blue |
| Body materials | Metal | Metal Glass | Metal | Metal Glass |
| Certification | - | IP68 | - | - |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Nano-SIM | - | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Number of SIM cards | 2 | - | 2 | 2 |
| Features | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) | - | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) |
| - | 1x eSIM slot | - | - |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz |
| CDMA | CDMA 800 MHz | CDMA 800 MHz | CDMA 800 MHz | CDMA 800 MHz |
| TD-SCDMA | TD-SCDMA 1880-1920 MHz TD-SCDMA 2010-2025 MHz | TD-SCDMA 1880-1920 MHz TD-SCDMA 2010-2025 MHz | TD-SCDMA 1880-1920 MHz TD-SCDMA 2010-2025 MHz | TD-SCDMA 1880-1920 MHz TD-SCDMA 2010-2025 MHz |
| UMTS | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz |
| LTE | LTE 850 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE-TDD 2000 MHz (B34) | LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1700/2100 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) | LTE 850 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE-TDD 2000 MHz (B34) | LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1700/2100 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 12 EV-DO Rev. A TD-SCDMA TD-HSDPA | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 16 EV-DO Rev. A TD-SCDMA TD-HSDPA | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE EV-DO Rev. A TD-SCDMA TD-HSDPA | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 12 EV-DO Rev. A TD-SCDMA TD-HSDPA |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | FlyMe (Android 9.0 Pie) | FlyMe 7.x (Android 9.0 Pie) | FlyMe (Android 8.1 Oreo) | FlyMe (Android 8.0 Oreo) FlyMe 7.1.1 (Android 8.1 Oreo) |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
| Process technology | 11 nm | 10 nm | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| CPU | 2x 2.0 GHz Kryo 460, 6x 1.7 GHz Kryo 460 | 4x 2.8 GHz Kryo 385, 4x 1.8 GHz Kryo 385 | 4x 1.8 GHz Kryo 250, 4x 1.8 GHz Kryo 250 | 4x 2.8 GHz Kryo 385, 4x 1.8 GHz Kryo 385 |
| CPU bits | 64 bit | 64 bit | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Instruction set | ARMv8 | ARMv8-A | ARMv8 | ARMv8-A |
| Level 1 cache memory (L1) | - | 32 KB + 32 KB | - | 32 KB + 32 KB |
| Level 2 cache memory (L2) | - | 1536 KB 1.5 MB | - | 1536 KB 1.5 MB |
| Level 3 cache memory (L3) | - | 2048 KB 2 MB | - | 2048 KB 2 MB |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2000 MHz | 2800 MHz | 1800 MHz | 2800 MHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 612 | Qualcomm Adreno 630 | Qualcomm Adreno 506 | Qualcomm Adreno 630 |
| GPU frequency | - | 710 MHz | - | 710 MHz |
| RAM capacity | 4 GB 6 GB | 4 GB 6 GB | 4 GB | 6 GB 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X | LPDDR3 | LPDDR4X |
| RAM channels | Double channel | Double channel | Single channel | Double channel |
| RAM frequency | 1866 MHz | 1866 MHz | - | 1866 MHz |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB 128 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB 128 GB |
| - | UFS 2.1 | - | UFS 2.1 |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | IPS | Super AMOLED | IPS | Super AMOLED |
| Diagonal size | 6.2 in 157.48 mm 15.75 cm | 5.99 in 152.15 mm 15.21 cm | 6 in 152.4 mm 15.24 cm | 6 in 152.4 mm 15.24 cm |
| Width | 2.69 in 68.29 mm 6.83 cm | 2.51 in 63.76 mm 6.38 cm | 2.68 in 68.16 mm 6.82 cm | 2.68 in 68.16 mm 6.82 cm |
| Height | 5.59 in 141.9 mm 14.19 cm | 5.44 in 138.14 mm 13.81 cm | 5.37 in 136.31 mm 13.63 cm | 5.37 in 136.31 mm 13.63 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 2.078:1 | 2.167:1 | 2:1 2:1 (18:9) | 2:1 2:1 (18:9) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2244 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels | 1080 x 2160 pixels | 1080 x 2160 pixels |
| Pixel density | 402 ppi 158 ppcm | 430 ppi 169 ppcm | 402 ppi 158 ppcm | 402 ppi 158 ppcm |
| Color depth | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
| Display area | 85.42 % | - | 80.37 % | 84.6 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant | Capacitive Multi-touch | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant |
| 2.5D curved glass screen | 2.5D curved glass screen 10000:1 contrast ratio Always-On Display | 2.5D curved glass screen 1500:1 contrast ratio 450 cd/m² 83% NTSC | Display manufacturer - Samsung 2.5D curved glass screen 10000:1 contrast ratio 430 cd/m² Always-On Display |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Fingerprint Hall | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Fingerprint Hall | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Fingerprint Hall | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Fingerprint Hall |
| - | In-display fingerprint sensor | - | Fingerprint sensor model - Synaptics (In-display fingerprint sensor) |
Primary camera
The primary camera of the mobile device is usually placed at its back and is used for taking photos and recording videos.
| Sensor model | Samsung S5KGM1 | Sony IMX380 Exmor RS | Sony IMX362 Exmor RS | Sony IMX380 Exmor RS |
| Sensor type | - | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS |
| ISO | 50 - 1600 | 50 - 1600 | 50 - 1600 | 50 - 1600 |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Shutter speed | - | 20 - 1/8000 | - | 20 - 1/8000 |
| Focal length | - | - | 3.94 mm | 4.58 mm |
| Flash type | Dual LED | LED | Dual LED | LED |
| Image resolution | 8000 x 6000 pixels 48 MP | 4032 x 3024 pixels 12.19 MP | 4000 x 3000 pixels 12 MP | 4032 x 3024 pixels 12.19 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode |
| Sensor size - 1/2" Pixel size - 1.6 μm (4-in-1 pixel binning) Sensor type - ISOCELL PLUS Phase detection with Dual Pixel Secondary rear camera - 5 MP 4-element lens (#2) | Sensor size - 1/2.3" Pixel size - 1.55 μm Phase detection Laser autofocus 6-LED Ring flash 6-element lens Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 25 mm Secondary rear camera - 20 MP (telephoto) Sensor model - Sony IMX350 Exmor RS (#2) Sensor size - 1/2.8" (#2) Pixel size - 1.0 μm (#2) Aperture size - f/2.6 (#2) 5-element lens (#2) | Available also with Samsung S5K2L7 (ISOCELL) Sensor size - 1/2.55" Pixel size - 1.4 μm Phase detection with Dual Pixel 6-element lens Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 23 mm Secondary rear camera - 5 MP 4-element lens (#2) | Sensor size - 1/2.3" Pixel size - 1.55 μm Phase detection Laser autofocus 6-LED Ring flash 6-element lens Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 25 mm Secondary rear camera - 20 MP (telephoto) Sensor model - Sony IMX350 Exmor RS (#2) Sensor size - 1/2.8" (#2) Pixel size - 1.0 μm (#2) Aperture size - f/2.6 (#2) 5-element lens (#2) |
Secondary camera
Secondary cameras are placed above the screen of the device and are usually used for video calls, gesture recognition, etc.
| Sensor model | - | - | - | Sony IMX376 Exmor RS |
| Sensor type | - | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/2 | f/2 | f/2 |
| Focal length | - | - | 2.5 mm | 3.2 mm |
| Image resolution | 5180 x 3880 pixels 20.1 MP | 5120 x 3840 pixels 19.66 MP | 3264 x 2448 pixels 7.99 MP | 5120 x 3840 pixels 19.66 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Face unlock | 5-element lens Face unlock Exposure compensation | 4-element lens Face unlock | Sensor size - 1/2.78" Pixel size - 1.0 μm 5-element lens Face unlock Exposure compensation |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece Stereo speakers |
| - | Piezoelectric | - | Cirrus Logic CS35L41 |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
| Radio | No | No | No | No |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GPS A-GPS GLONASS BeiDou | GPS A-GPS GLONASS BeiDou | GPS A-GPS GLONASS BeiDou | GPS A-GPS GLONASS BeiDou |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct |
| - | 2x2 MiMO | - | 2x2 MiMO |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
| Features | A2DP LE | A2DP LE | A2DP LE | A2DP LE |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | USB Type-C | - | Micro USB | USB Type-C |
| Version | 2.0 | - | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Features | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go | - | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering VoLTE | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering NFC VoLTE | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering VoLTE | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering VoLTE |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AMR aptX aptX HD FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AMR FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AMR FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AMR FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI Flash Video H.263 H.264 MKV QuickTime MP4 WMV Xvid | 3GPP AVI Flash Video H.263 H.264 MKV QuickTime MP4 WMV Xvid | 3GPP AVI Flash Video H.263 H.264 MKV QuickTime MP4 WMV Xvid | 3GPP AVI Flash Video H.263 H.264 MKV QuickTime MP4 WMV Xvid |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 4000 mAh | - | 3600 mAh | 3010 mAh |
| Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Charger output power | 9 V / 2 A | 9 V / 2 A | - | 12 V / 2 A |
| Quick charge technology | mCharge 4.0 | mCharge | mCharge 4.0 | mCharge 4.0 |
| Features | Fast charging Non-removable | Wireless charging Non-removable | Fast charging Non-removable | Fast charging Non-removable |
| - | Wireless charging - 18 W | - | - |
| Meizu Note 9 | Meizu Zero | Meizu Note 8 | Meizu 16th |