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Meizu M3 Max vs Samsung Galaxy S4

3.21 in
6.43 in
Meizu M3 Max Mobile Phone
Meizu M3 Max
2.75 in
5.38 in
Samsung Galaxy S4 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S4
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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The Meizu M3 Max offers a design just as good as phones by Apple and Google, but at one-third the price.Read more
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Meizu M3 MaxMeizu M3 Max
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.8 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core
CPU modelMediaTek Helio P MT6755Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410
GPU modelARM Mali-T860 MP2PowerVR SGX544
RAM memory3 GB2 GB

Display

Meizu M3 MaxMeizu M3 Max
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Screen size6.0 in5.0 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS LCD
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density367.0 ppi441.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Meizu M3 MaxMeizu M3 Max
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f2.2 f
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Smile detectionyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Meizu M3 MaxMeizu M3 Max
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

Meizu M3 MaxMeizu M3 Max
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Internal storage64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage256GB64GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Meizu M3 MaxMeizu M3 Max
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Colour of productGrey
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
MaterialMetalPlastic

Dimensions

Meizu M3 MaxMeizu M3 Max
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Height6.43 in5.38 in
Width3.21 in2.75 in
Depth0.31 in0.31 in
Weight6.67 oz4.59 oz

Sensors

Meizu M3 MaxMeizu M3 Max
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Connectivity

Meizu M3 MaxMeizu M3 Max
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Dual sim supportyesno
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm

Cellular

Meizu M3 MaxMeizu M3 Max
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
4G LTEyes
  • no
  • yes
LTE frequencies
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Regional
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

Meizu M3 MaxMeizu M3 Max
Samsung Galaxy S4Samsung Galaxy S4
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ion
Battery capacity4100.0 mAh2600.0 mAh

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy S4