Meizu M3 Note vs Samsung Galaxy J2 2016

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Comparing the Meizu M3 Note vs Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Meizu M3 Note runs at a higher processing speed of 1.8 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 runs at 1.5 GHz, making Meizu M3 Note the better performer.


Display: Meizu M3 Note offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 offers 5 inches, making Meizu M3 Note the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Meizu M3 Note's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Meizu M3 Note offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 offers 8 MP, making Meizu M3 Note better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Meizu M3 Note and Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Meizu M3 Note offers a higher battery capacity with 4100 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 offers 2600 mAh, making Meizu M3 Note better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Meizu M3 Note offers 32 GB, making Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 receives a higher user rating of 4, while Meizu M3 Note has a rating of 3.3.

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Meizu M3 Note
₹10,499
(Out of Stock)
Samsung Galaxy J2 2016
₹7,200
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

70%
64%

Release Date

31 May, 2016
11 Jul, 2016

Performance

MediaTek MT6755
Spreadtrum SC8830
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
3 GB RAM
1.5 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

4100 mAh
2600 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
8 GB

Expert Review

N/A
6.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Vibrant display
  • Good battery life

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Sluggish performance
  • Low on storage
  • Smart Glow LED ring is limited in use

User Ratings

3.3/5
(3,687 ratings)
4/5
(3,642 ratings)

Video

Videos
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Videos
2 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

May 31, 2016
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

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

Custom UI

Flyme
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Below Avg

Chipset

MediaTek MT6755
Spreadtrum SC8830

Processor

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Quad core, 1.5 GHz, Cortex A7

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T860 MP2
Mali-400 MP2

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB
1.5 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

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

Pixel Density

401 ppi
294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

71.74 %
67.91 %

Screen Protection

Yes
No

Design

Height

153.6 mm
142.4 mm

Width

75.5 mm
71.1 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
8.0 mm

Weight

163 grams
138 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2PureCel Sensor
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
3264 x 2448 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
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary CameraCMOS

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

No
No

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

4100 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 14 Hours(3G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB
8 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: Micro SIM2: Micro

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) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
N/A
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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) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
N/A
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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
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
No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Proximity sensor Accelerometer