alcatel U5 vs Meizu 16s

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Display technology

  OLED versus LCD

  U5:

  LCD

  16s:

  OLED

• Width

  U5: 1.6 mm narrower

  U5:

  71.8 mm

  16s:

  73.4 mm

• Screen diagonal

  U5: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

  U5:

  5 in

  16s:

  6.2 in

• Chipset

  U5:

  Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)

  16s:

  Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

• Rear camera layout

  U5:

  Single

  16s:

  Dual

• Depth

  16s: 2.4 mm thinner

  U5:

  10 mm

  16s:

  7.6 mm

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. U5

   Height:

   140.7 mm

   Width:

   71.8 mm

   Depth:

   10 mm +2.4 mm versus 16s

   Weight:

   Unknown

2. 2. 16s

   Height:

   151.9 mm +11.2 mm versus U5

   Width:

   73.4 mm +1.6 mm versus U5

   Depth:

   7.6 mm

   Weight:

   165 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. U5

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

2. 2. 16s

   Screen diagonal:

   6.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18.5:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   97.6 cm²

16s has approximately 41.6% more rectangular screen area than U5.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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