Apple iPhone SE vs Meizu M5 Note Specs Comparison

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8.8
Apple iPhone SE
5.5
Meizu M5 Note
Apple iPhone SE Meizu M5 Note
Released · Mar 31, 2016
Released · Dec 06, 2016
4.0-inch · 1136x640px
5.5-inch · 1920x1080px
Single camera
Single camera
2GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
1624 mAh
4000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 21, 2016 Dec 06, 2016
Prices (MSRP)
$499 $218

Design

Dimensions
4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches
123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm
6.05 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches
153.6 x 75.8 x 8.1 mm
Weight
3.99 oz (113.0 g) 6.17 oz (175.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Silver, Rose gold, Space gray Gold, Gray, Silver

Display

Size
4.0-inch, 60.82% screen-to-body 5.5-inch, 71.69% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 500 nits
Resolution
1136x640px, 326 PPI 1920x1080px, 403 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Features
Oleophobic coating

Hardware

System chip
Apple A9 APL0898 MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755
Processor
Dual-core
1840 MHz
Twiste
Octa-core
1800 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GT7600 Mali-T860 MP2
Memory
2GB/128GB
2GB/16GB
2GB/32GB
2GB/64GB
4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB
3GB/16GB
3GB/32GB
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
iOS (14.x, 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x) Android (6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
1624 mAh, Li - Ion 4000 mAh

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, Autofocus, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 29 mm
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
13 MP (CMOS image sensor, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
1080p
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
1.2 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 720p
5 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.0
WLAN
b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n
USB
Lightning microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation, Video recording

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29 1, 3, 5, 7, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 38, 40
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS LTE-A, HSPA
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 21, 2016
FCC ID value: BCG-E3042A
Measured SAR
Head: 1.16 W/kg
Body: 1.17 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.17 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 16 GB storage
Memory 16GB
Prices (MSRP) $399
Memory 3GB/16GB
Prices (MSRP) $130
with 32 GB storage
Memory 32GB
Prices (MSRP) $399
Memory 3GB/32GB
Prices (MSRP) $145
with 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
Prices (MSRP) $499
for Europe
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28
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