Lyf Water 7 vs Meizu M5

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Comparing the Lyf Water 7 vs Meizu M5 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Lyf Water 7 and Meizu M5 run at the same processing speed of 1.5 GHz.


Display: Lyf Water 7 offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Meizu M5 offers 5.2 inches, making Lyf Water 7 the larger display of the two. Both Lyf Water 7 and Meizu M5 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Lyf Water 7 and Meizu M5 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Lyf Water 7 and Meizu M5 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Meizu M5 offers a higher battery capacity with 3070 mAh, while Lyf Water 7 offers 3000 mAh, making Meizu M5 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Lyf Water 7 and Meizu M5 offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


User Rating: Meizu M5 receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while Lyf Water 7 has a rating of 3.5.

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Lyf Water 7
₹9,999
(Out of Stock)
Meizu M5
₹6,890
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

65%
69%

Release Date

13 Jun, 2016
19 May, 2017

Performance

Snapdragon 616
MediaTek MT6750
Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
2 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
3070 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

3.5/5
(2,922 ratings)
4.1/5
(26 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Jun 13, 2016
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)
Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939
MediaTek MT6750

Processor

Octa core

1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 405
Mali-T860 MP2

RAM

2 GB
2 GB / 3 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

401 ppi
282 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.4 %
69.4 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Design

Height

155.3 mm
147.2 mm

Width

77.2 mm
72.8 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm
8 mm

Weight

160 grams
138 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoom
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg
Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
No

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
3070 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 14 Hours(4G)
Up to 37 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB / 32 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Back
Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope