BlackBerry Evolve vs Meizu m3 note

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

BlackBerry Evolve

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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.

Weightm3 note: 7 g lighterm3 note: 163 g · Evolve: 170 g
Screen diagonalm3 note: 0.49 in smaller diagonalm3 note: 5.5 in · Evolve: 5.99 in
ChipsetQualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) / Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)Evolve: Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) · m3 note: Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
Rear camera layoutDual / SingleEvolve: Dual · m3 note: Single
Heightm3 note: 5.3 mm shorterm3 note: 153.6 mm · Evolve: 158.9 mm
Release year2018 / 2016Evolve: 2018 · m3 note: 2016

Physical size

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.

Front

Side

1. Evolve
Height
158.9 mm+5.3 mm versus m3 note
Width
76.1 mm
Depth
8.4 mm

Weight
170 g
2. m3 note
Height
153.6 mm
Width
75.5 mm
Depth
8.2 mm

Weight
163 g

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Evolve170 g

+7 g versus m3 note
2. m3 note163 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.

Screen size

1. Evolve 5.99 in · 18:9 About 92.6 cm² rectangular area
2. m3 note 5.5 in · 16:9 About 83.4 cm² rectangular area

Evolve has approximately 11% more rectangular screen area than m3 note.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Evolve: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

m3 note: Original memory entry

32 GB · 3 GB RAM 16 GB · 2 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Evolve

NFC: Unknown
Headphone jack: Yes
Memory card support: See details microSD · up to 256 GB

2. m3 note

NFC: Unknown
Headphone jack: Yes
Memory card support: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Evolve4000 mAh
2. m3 note4100 mAh

+100 mAh versus Evolve

Specifications

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1. Evolve2. m3 note

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Evolve	m3 note
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158.9 Х 76.1 Х 8.4 mm	153.6 Х 75.5 Х 8.2 mm
Weight	170 g	163 g
Technology	IPS LCD	LTPS IPS LCD
Screen size	5.99" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2160 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 512GB 4GB	32 GB 3 GB RAM 16 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	4100 mAh Non-removable
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Flyme UI
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)	Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Evolve	m3 note
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	92.6 cm2	82.6 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	76.6%	71.2%
PPI /points per inch/	403 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Dinorex T2X-1 scratch/shock resistant glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Evolve	m3 note
Rear camera, main	13 MP Dual	13 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP 1/3.1'' 1.12µm PDAF -13 MP B/W PDAF	13 MP PDAF f/2.2
Functions	LED flash	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30/60fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP	5 MP f/2.0

Performance

Performance
Specification	Evolve	m3 note
Processor CPU	Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 506	Mali-T860MP2
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	58200	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	720
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	2378
GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	1542

General specs

General specs
Specification	Evolve	m3 note
Release date	2018 August	2016 April
Colors	Black	Gray White Gold
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	300 EUR	180 EUR

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Evolve	m3 note
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0) USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	4.0 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Evolve	m3 note
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Evolve	m3 note
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Also known as Meizu Blue Charm Note3

BlackBerry Evolve vs Meizu m3 note