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| Global Score | |
| 66.2 | 72.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Meizu | Samsung |
| Android Flyme 5.0 UI | -- |
| 2015-09-23 | 2018-07-13 |
| 6.17 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black |
| Stainless steel | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 386 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| 350 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB (1552 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.89 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3050mAh Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy J7 (2018) is slightly better than Meizu PRO 5, getting a global score of 72.5 against 66.2. The Galaxy J7 (2018) is a much newer device than Meizu PRO 5, but it is thicker and a bit heavier. Galaxy J7 (2018) has just a bit better hardware performance than Meizu PRO 5, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores (but slower).
The Meizu PRO 5 has a much sharper display than Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a little bigger screen, a way higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a greater pixel amount in each inch of display. The Meizu PRO 5 captures much better videos and photos than Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a much smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for low-light images, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a much bigger back camera sensor shooting way higher quality videos and pictures and a way more MP camera in the back.
The Meizu PRO 5 has a slightly bigger memory to install applications and games than Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 128 GB against 400 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. Galaxy J7 (2018) counts with just a little better battery duration than Meizu PRO 5, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity instead of 3050mAh.
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) not only is the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also cheaper than the other phone, which makes it a simple decision.
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