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| Global Score | |
| 65.9 | 72.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Meizu | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 4.4.3 |
| 2015-11-12 | 2014-07-22 |
| 6.17 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 5.48 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Stainless steel | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 486.00 | $ 329.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 350 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Qualcomm Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 5.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3050mAh Battery | 3080mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 4 has an overall score of 72.5, which is a little bit better than the Meizu PRO 5's general score of 65.9. The Xiaomi Mi 4 is an older and thicker cellphone than Meizu PRO 5, but Xiaomi made it lighter anyway. Xiaomi Mi 4 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Meizu PRO 5, because although it has an inferior number of cores and less RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
The Xiaomi Mi 4 has a sharper display than Meizu PRO 5, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the Xiaomi Mi 4 also counts with a little bit better pixels quantity in each inch in the screen. Meizu PRO 5 features a superior camera than Xiaomi Mi 4, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for low light photos and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Meizu PRO 5 also counts with faster 120 fps video frame rate, a way better resolution camera and a way bigger back camera sensor taking much higher quality videos and pictures.
The Meizu PRO 5 has a much better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 4, because it has 64 GB internal storage and an external memory slot that admits up to 128 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 4 and Meizu PRO 5 both count with extremely similar battery performance, although the Xiaomi Mi 4 also has 3080mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Xiaomi Mi 4 is also a bargain compared to others, making it a no doubt choice.
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