Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 vs Meizu M3 Note

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

Spec Score

64%
70%

Release Date

11 Jul, 2016
31 May, 2016

Performance

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

Display

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

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

2600 mAh
4100 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

8 GB
32 GB

Expert Review

6.0/10
N/A

Pros

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

Cons

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

User Ratings

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

Video

Videos
2 More Videos
Videos
2 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
May 31, 2016
(Official)

Operating System

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

Custom UI

N/A
Flyme

Performance

Performance Rating

Below Avg
Avg

Chipset

Spreadtrum SC8830
MediaTek MT6755

Processor

Quad core, 1.5 GHz, Cortex A7
Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-400 MP2
Mali-T860 MP2

RAM

1.5 GB
2 GB / 3 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

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

Resolution

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

Pixel Density

294 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.91 %
71.74 %

Screen Protection

No
Yes

Design

Height

142.4 mm
153.6 mm

Width

71.1 mm
75.5 mm

Thickness

8.0 mm
8.2 mm

Weight

138 grams
163 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg
Good

Resolution

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

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 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
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

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

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
No

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

2600 mAh
4100 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 14 Hours(3G)
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

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

Network Support

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

SIM 1

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 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)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
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SIM 2

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 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)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
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Wi-Fi

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

No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Front

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope