Meizu M3 Note vs Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 06, 2016	Mar 28, 2016
Prices (MSRP)
$150

Design

Dimensions
6.05 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches 153.6 x 75.5 x 8.2 mm	5.74 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches 145.8 x 72.3 x 8.1 mm
Weight
5.75 oz / 163.0 g	5.57 oz / 158.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum	Frame: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Features
	Soft keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray, White	Black, Gold, White

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 71.41% screen-to-body	5.2-inch, 70.63% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Resolution
1920x1080px, 402 PPI	1280x720px, 282 PPI
Colors
16 777 216	16 777 216

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
4 (Poor)	3 (Average)

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Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755	Snapdragon 410 8916 (28 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1800 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1200 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T860 MP2	Adreno 306
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 2GB/16GB	2GB/16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB	microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (5.1 Lollipop)	Android (7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
4100 mAh	3100 mAh, Li - Ion

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2	13 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 28 mm
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing	1080p (30 fps) Video calling
Front
5 MP Video capture: 1080p	5 MP (Flash)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
Yes	4.1
WLAN
b,g,n 802.11 b, g, n	b,g,n Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

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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
Radio
	FM, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
	40
3G Bands
	5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSPA
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Micro SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone	Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

Measured SAR
	Head: 0.45 W/kg Body: 1.17 W/kg

Alternative variants

Memory	2GB/16GB
Prices (MSRP)	$129