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Meizu MX3
128 GBSamsung Galaxy S4
16 GB| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Meizu | Samsung |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.2.2 |
| 2013-09-01 | 2013-03-14 |
| 5.47 x 2.83 x 0.36 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| -- | Polycarbonate |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 125.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5 inches |
| 1080 x 1800 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 412 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz + Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| IT PowerVR SGX544MP3 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.55 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2400mAh Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 14 hours talk time | 17 hours talk time |
| 4.4 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S4 has a global score of 76.1, which is much better than Meizu MX3's score of 58.9. Although Galaxy S4 and the Meizu MX3 were only released with a couple months difference, Galaxy S4 is thinner and a little lighter. Both devices in our current comparison have Android operating system, but Galaxy S4 has a newer 4.4.2 version and Meizu MX3 has Android 4.2.
The Galaxy S4 counts with a little better hardware performance than Meizu MX3, because although it has 4 lesser cores , and they both have 2 GB of RAM, the Galaxy S4 also counts with a graphics processing unit. Samsung Galaxy S4 has a little more vivid display than Meizu MX3, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a quite greater screen density.
Meizu MX3 counts with a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S4, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Galaxy S4 has a bit better battery life than Meizu MX3, because it has an 8% bigger battery size.
Galaxy S4 shoots much better pictures and videos than Meizu MX3, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Galaxy S4 also has a much better 13 MP resolution back facing camera.
The Galaxy S4 costs a bit more than Meizu MX3, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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