Meizu 18 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus

599 USD

600 USD

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Meizu Mobiles

Samsung Mobile

Meizu 18

SM-S916B, SM-S916B/DS, SM-S916U, SM-S916U1, SM-S916W, SM-S916N, SM-S9160, SM-S916E, SM-S916E/DS

2021, March 08

2023, February 17

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 29, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA

1, 3, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 1, 7, 28, 41, 66, 71, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A; 5G

HSPA, LTE-A (up to 7CA), 5G

152.4 x 69.2 x 8.2 mm (6.00 x 2.72 x 0.32 in)

157.8 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm (6.21 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)

162 g (5.71 oz)

196 g (6.91 oz)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)

Light Blue, White, Aurora

Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime

IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance (advertised)

Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 420 nits (typ), 1300 nits (peak)

Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak)

6.2 inches, 93.8 cm2 (~88.9% screen-to-body ratio)

6.6 inches, 105.3 cm2 (~87.6% screen-to-body ratio)

1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~563 ppi density)

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)

Android 11, Flyme 9

Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 (5 nm)

Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)

Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680)

Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)

Adreno 660

Adreno 740

8GB/12GB

8GB

128GB/256GB

256GB/512GB UFS 4.0

No

64 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS

50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS

8 MP f/2.4, 79mm (telephoto), 1/4.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, 3x optical zoom

10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

16 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm

12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Phase Detection autofocus, Exposure compensation, ISO control, Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, Video Size, Motion Photo Effects, (Filter/My Filter/Face Retouch), AR Doodle Quick Measure, High CRI LED Flash Tracking AF Astrolapse (Star trails) and front night Hyperlapse Auto Framing

4K@30/60fps, 1080p; gyro-EIS

8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

20 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm

12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF

HDR, Face Focus, Touch To Focus, Panorama, Beauty Mode

Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+

1080p@30fps

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Li-Ion 4700 mAh, non-removable

Quick Charge 3+, Fast charging 36W, 40% in 15 min, 100% in 50 min (advertised), Power Delivery 3.0

45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min (advertised) 15W wireless (Qi/PMA) 4.5W reverse wireless

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Yes

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes

No 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG

Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

5.2, A2DP, LE

5.3, A2DP, LE

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Yes

Yes

No

USB Type-C

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

AnTuTu: 1234077 (v9) GeekBench: 5073 (v5.1) GFXBench: 110fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)

-26.5 LUFS (Good)

Battery (new) Active use score 13:51h Battery (old) Endurance rating 111h