Comparison of Meizu U20 32Gb and Meizu 16s 256Gb smartphones based on their characteristics

Meizu U20 32Gb

Meizu 16s 256Gb

Manufacturer and Model

Manufacturer

Meizu

Meizu

Phone model

U20 32Gb

16s 256Gb

Year of release

2016

2019

Appearance

Case type

Monoblock

Monoblock

Body length

153 mm

152 mm

Body width

75 mm

73 mm

Body thickness

7.7 mm

7.6 mm

Weight

158 g

165 g

Volume

88.83 cm³

84.74 cm³

Body materials and finishes

• Metal

• Metal

Colors

• White
• Black
• Golden
• Pink

• Black
• White
• Sea wave

Processor (CPU)

Processor model

• MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755)

• Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

CPU clock speed

1800 MHz

2840 MHz

Number of processor cores

8

8

Level 1 cache (L1)

256 + 256 kB

Level 2 cache (L2)

2 MB

Processor size

64 bits

64 bits

Instruction set architecture

ARMv8

ARMv8-A

Manufacturing process

28 nm

7 nm

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GPU

GPU model

• ARM Mali-T860 MP2

• Qualcomm Adreno 640

GPU clock speed

700 MHz

Number of GPU cores

2

Primary storage (RAM)

The amount of RAM

3 GB

8 GB

RAM type

LPDDR3

RAM frequency

933 MHz

2133 MHz

Number of RAM channels

1

2

Internal storage

Built-in memory

• 32 GB

• 256 GB

SD card

Types of Supported Memory Cards

• microSDXC
• microSDHC
• microSD

Hot swappable memory card

Mainboard

Chipset

• MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755)

• Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

Operating system

Operating system

Android 5.1

Android 9.0

Battery

Battery capacity

3260

3600

Battery type

Li-Ion

Li-Ion

Charging the battery from USB

Fast battery charging

Fast charging technology

mCharge

Adapter output power

• 5 V / 2 A

• 9 V / 2 A

Screen

Screen diagonal

5.5 in

6.2 in

Screen resolution

1920 x 1080 pixels

2232 x 1080 pixels

Resolution formats

• Full HD
• HD

• Full HD
• HD

Pixel density

401 ppi

399 ppi

Screen technology

IPS

Super AMOLED

Color depth

24 bit

24 bit

Touch screen

Touch screen type

Capacitive

Capacitive

Anti-scratch screen

Glass screen

Aspect ratio

1.778

2.067

2.5D curved screen

Contrast ratio

1000:1

10000:1

Screen brightness

400 cd/m²

800 cd/m²

Auto-rotate screen

Ambient light sensor

Proximity sensor

Main photo/video camera

Camera megapixels

13 Mp

48 Mp

Maximum photo resolution

4807 x 2704 pixels

9238 x 5196 pixels

Shooting resolution formats

• Ultra HD
• Quad HD
• Full HD
• HD

• Full Ultra HD
• Ultra HD
• Quad HD
• Full HD
• HD

Dual camera

The presence of a flash

Flash type

Dual LED

Dual LED

Digital zoom

8 X

Photomatrix model

OmniVision OV13853

Sony IMX586 Exmor RS

Photomatrix type

CMOS

CMOS BSI

Photomatrix size

4.82 x 3.68 mm

Photomatrix pixel size

1.157 μm

Crop factor

7.14

Aperture

f/2.2

f/1.7

Number of lens elements

5

6

Shooting settings

Autofocus

Phase detection autofocus

Face detector

Panoramic photography

HDR photography

Viewfinder

Continuous photography

Touch focus

Exposure compensation

Self-timer

Optical image stabilization

White balance

ISO setting

Scene selection

Other photo settings

• Serial shooting
• Panoramic shooting
• Hdr shooting
• Face detection

• Serial shooting
• Panoramic shooting
• Hdr shooting
• Face detection

Video capability

Maximum video resolution

1920 x 1080 pixels

3840 x 2160 pixels

Movie speed

30 fps

30 fps

Movie settings

Movie settings list

• White balance
• Color effects
• Scene selection mode

• White balance
• Color effects
• Scene selection mode

Front photo/video camera

Front camera megapixels

5 Mp

20 Mp

Maximum photo resolution

2981 x 1677 pixels

5963 x 3354 pixels

Shooting resolution formats

• Quad HD
• Full HD
• HD

• Ultra HD
• Quad HD
• Full HD
• HD

Photomatrix model

Hynix Hi-553

Photomatrix type

CMOS BSI

CMOS

Photomatrix size

2.92 x 2.2 mm

Photomatrix pixel size

1.127 μm

Crop factor

11.84

Aperture

f/2.2

f/2.2

Number of lens elements

4

5

Front camera video

Maximum video resolution

1280 x 720 pixels

1920 x 1080 pixels

SIM card and calls

Number of SIM-cards

2

2

Mode of operation of multiple SIM-cards

Alternating

Alternating

SIM card type

Nano-SIM

Nano-SIM

MP3 ringtones

Polyphonic ringtones

Vibration mode

Speakerphone

Conference call

Speed dial

Video calls

Second microphone

Call recording

Noise reduction during a call

Ability to mute the microphone during a call

Extended phone book

Contacts in the phone book

Unlimited

Unlimited

Data exchange between SIM card and internal memory

Mobile communications

Cellular generation

4.5G

4.5G

GSM support

GSM frequencies

• 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 support

CDMA frequencies

• CDMA 800 MHz

• CDMA 800 MHz
• CDMA 1900 MHz

CDMA2000 support

UMTS support

UMTS frequencies

• UMTS 900 MHz
• UMTS 1900 MHz
• UMTS 2100 MHz

• UMTS 850 MHz
• UMTS 900 MHz
• UMTS 1700 MHz
• UMTS 1900 MHz
• UMTS 2100 MHz

TD-SCDMA support

TD-SCDMA frequencies

• TD-SCDMA MHz
• TD-SCDMA MHz
• TD-SCDMA MHz
• TD-SCDMA MHz

• TD-SCDMA MHz
• TD-SCDMA MHz
• TD-SCDMA MHz
• TD-SCDMA MHz

LTE support

LTE frequencies

• LTE 1800 MHz
• LTE 2600 MHz
• LTE-TDD 1900 MHz
• LTE-TDD 2300 MHz
• LTE-TDD 2500 MHz
• LTE-TDD 2600 MHz

• LTE 800 MHz
• LTE 850 MHz
• LTE 900 MHz
• LTE 1700 MHz
• LTE 1800 MHz
• LTE 1900 MHz
• LTE 2100 MHz
• LTE 2600 MHz
• LTE-TDD 1900 MHz
• LTE-TDD 2300 MHz
• LTE-TDD 2500 MHz
• LTE-TDD 2600 MHz

TDD LTE support

Internet data transmission standards

LTE standards

• LTE Cat 6

CDMA2000 standards

• 1xEV-DO Rev. A

• 1xEV-DO Rev. A

Data transmission standards

• HSPA+
• HSUPA
• HSDPA
• EDGE
• GPRS

• HSPA+
• HSUPA
• HSDPA
• EDGE
• GPRS

Wi-Fi

Built-in Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi standards

• 802.11a
• 802.11b
• 802.11g
• 802.11n
• 802.11n 5GHz

• 802.11a
• 802.11b
• 802.11g
• 802.11n
• 802.11n 5GHz
• 802.11ac

Wi-Fi Direct support

Wi-Fi hotspot mode

Dual band Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi MIMO

USB

USB connector

USB connector type

Micro USB

USB Type-C

USB standard

2.0

2.0

USB OTG support

USB Mass Storage support

Bluetooth

Built-in Bluetooth

Bluetooth standard

4.0

5.0

Bluetooth LE support

A2DP support

Navigation and positioning

Built-in GPS

A-GPS support

Installed GLONASS

Built-in digital compass

Sensors and gauges

Ambient light sensor

Proximity sensor

Accelerometer

Orientation and rotation sensor

Gyroscope

Magnetometer

Hall sensor

Connectors and interfaces

USB connector

Micro USB

USB Type-C

TRS jack (mini/micro jack)

3.5 mm

Wireless NFC

Images

Supported image formats

• PNG
• JPEG
• GIF
• BMP

• PNG
• JPEG
• GIF
• BMP

Installed image editor

Geo tags

Video

Installed video player

Supported video formats

• MP4
• MPEG-4
• MKV
• AVI
• 3GPP
• 3GPP
• QuickTime
• Xvid
• WMV

• MP4
• MPEG-4
• MKV
• AVI
• 3GPP
• 3GPP
• QuickTime
• Xvid
• H.263
• H.264
• WMV

Video resolution formats

• Full HD
• HD

• Ultra HD
• Quad HD
• Full HD
• HD

Streaming video

Geo tags

Audio

Installed audio player

Supported audio formats

• AAC
• eAAC+
• AMR
• AMR-NB
• AMR-WB
• FLAC
• M4A
• MIDI
• MP3
• OGG
• WMA
• WAV

• AAC
• eAAC+
• AMR
• AMR-NB
• FLAC
• M4A
• MIDI
• MP3
• OGG
• WMA
• WAV

MP3 support

Streaming audio

Dictaphone

Voice notes

TRS jack (mini/micro jack)

3.5 mm

Control elements

Touch input

Multitouch

Pinch zoom

Russified input

Documents and office

Installed Organizer (PIM)

Office document support

Email

IMAP4 protocol support

Convert speech to text

Connectivity and synchronization

PC connection

Tethering support

Synchronization over the mobile network

OTA sync

Synchronization with services

• Gmail
• Gtalk
• Facebook
• Twitter
• Youtube
• Google search
• Google maps

• Gmail
• Gtalk
• Facebook
• Twitter
• Youtube
• Google search
• Google maps

Software features

Installed browser

• HTML
• HTML5
• CSS3
• WAP

• HTML
• HTML5
• CSS3
• WAP

Receiving and sending SMS

SMS messages

SMS T9 support

SMS output in the form of a chat

MMS support

Security

Fingerprint scanner

Face scanner

Installed VPN

Additional features

Standalone mode (flight mode)