Meizu M3 Note vs Honor 5C

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Comparing the Meizu M3 Note vs Honor 5C across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Honor 5C runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Meizu M3 Note runs at 1.8 GHz, making Honor 5C the better performer.


Display: Meizu M3 Note offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Honor 5C offers 5.2 inches, making Meizu M3 Note the larger display of the two. Both Meizu M3 Note and Honor 5C feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Meizu M3 Note and Honor 5C feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Honor 5C offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Meizu M3 Note offers 5 MP, making Honor 5C better for front camera photography.


Battery: Meizu M3 Note offers a higher battery capacity with 4100 mAh, while Honor 5C offers 3000 mAh, making Meizu M3 Note better for longer battery life.


Storage: Meizu M3 Note offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Honor 5C offers 16 GB, making Meizu M3 Note the better option for storage.


User Rating: Honor 5C receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Meizu M3 Note has a rating of 3.3.

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Meizu M3 Note
₹10,499
(Out of Stock)
Honor 5C
₹9,999
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

70%
70%

Release Date

31 May, 2016
30 Jun, 2016

Performance

MediaTek MT6755
HiSilicon Kirin
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
3 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)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Battery

4100 mAh
3000 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
16 GB

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Premium design
  • Latest iteration of Android with useful features
  • Multi-purpose fingerprint reader

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Average battery life
  • Camera performance doesn't match the competition

User Ratings

3.3/5
(3,687 ratings)
4.2/5
(14,585 ratings)

Video

Videos
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Videos
2 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

May 31, 2016
(Official)
Jun 30, 2016
(Official)

Operating System

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)
Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

Flyme
EMUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

MediaTek MT6755
HiSilicon Kirin 650

Processor

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T860 MP2
Mali-T830 MP2

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB
2 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
N/A

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)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

401 ppi
424 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

71.74 %
68.51 %

Screen Protection

Yes
No

Design

Height

153.6 mm
147.1 mm

Width

75.5 mm
73.8 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
8.3 mm

Weight

163 grams
156 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2PureCel Sensor
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0Back-illuminated sensor BSI

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

No
No

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

4100 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 18.9 Hours(3G) / Up to 31.5 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB
16 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: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

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

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
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

Front
Back

Other Sensors

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