Meizu 15 vs Xiaomi Mi 8

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PHONES
Phone Names	Meizu 15	Xiaomi Mi 8

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
	1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41	CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA

Launch
Announced	2018, April. Released 2018, April	2018, May. Released 2018, June
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Build	-	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series)
Dimensions	143 x 72 x 7.3 mm (5.63 x 2.83 x 0.29 in)	154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm (6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	152 g (5.36 oz)	175 g (6.17 oz)

Display
Protection	-	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)	1080 x 2248 pixels (~402 ppi density)
Size	5.46 inches, 82.2 cm2 (~79.8% screen-to-body ratio)	6.21 inches, 97.1 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED, HDR10

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)	Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
GPU	Adreno 512	Adreno 630
OS	Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), Flyme 7.3	Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12

Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM	64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
	eMMC 5.1	UFS 2.1

Main Camera
Dual	12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.3", 1.55 µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS 20 MP, 1/2.8", 1.0 µm, AF, portraits only	12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 56mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
Features	Laser AF, Six-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama	Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 720p@960fps

Selfie camera
Single	20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm	20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	No
35mm jack	Yes	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes

Comms
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC	No	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Battery
Charging	24W wired	18W wired, QC4
Type	Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable

Misc
Colors	Ink, Yakin, Indigo, White	Black, Blue, White, Gold
Models	-	M1803E1A
Price	About 400 EUR	About 430 EUR
SAR	-	0.70 W/kg (head)     1.66 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	-	1.01 W/kg (head)     1.32 W/kg (body)

Tests
Audio quality	Noise -93.2dB / Crosstalk -93.9dB	Noise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -93.7dB
Battery life	Endurance rating 77h	Endurance rating 86h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.082 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.086 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	Voice 77dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 80dB	-29.1 LUFS (Average)
Performance	AnTuTu: 128680 (v7) GeekBench: 5770 (v4.4) GFXBench: 9.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 217298 (v7), 341687 (v8) GeekBench: 8494 (v4.4), 2002 (v5.1) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

OUR TESTS
Audio quality	Noise -93.2dB / Crosstalk -93.9dB	Noise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -93.7dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 77h	Endurance rating 86h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.082 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.086 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	Voice 77dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 80dB	-29.1 LUFS (Average)
Performance	AnTuTu: 128680 (v7) GeekBench: 5770 (v4.4) GFXBench: 9.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 217298 (v7), 341687 (v8) GeekBench: 8494 (v4.4), 2002 (v5.1) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)