LG Optimus Z vs Meizu MX4

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

  • Weight

    Optimus Z: 12 g lighter

    Optimus Z:
    135 g
    MX4:
    147 g
  • Width

    Optimus Z: 18.3 mm narrower

    Optimus Z:
    56.9 mm
    MX4:
    75.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Optimus Z: 1.86 in smaller diagonal

    Optimus Z:
    3.5 in
    MX4:
    5.36 in
  • Chipset

    Optimus Z:
    Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
    MX4:
    Mediatek MT6595
  • Depth

    MX4: 2.1 mm thinner

    Optimus Z:
    11 mm
    MX4:
    8.9 mm
  • Height

    Optimus Z: 26.1 mm shorter

    Optimus Z:
    117.9 mm
    MX4:
    144 mm

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.

  1. 1. Optimus Z

    Height:
    117.9 mm
    Width:
    56.9 mm
    Depth:
    11 mm +2.1 mm versus MX4
  2. 2. MX4

    Height:
    144 mm +26.1 mm versus Optimus Z
    Width:
    75.2 mm +18.3 mm versus Optimus Z
    Depth:
    8.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Optimus Z

    135 g

  2. 2. MX4

    147 g

    +12 g versus Optimus Z

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. Optimus Z

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    37.9 cm²
  2. 2. MX4

    Screen diagonal:
    5.36 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    81.8 cm²

MX4 has approximately 115.6% more rectangular screen area than Optimus Z.

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.

Recorded RAM for Optimus Z, MX4, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOptimus ZMX4
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
32 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
64 GB Unknown 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. Optimus Z

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 4 GB included

2. MX4

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. Optimus Z

    1350 mAh

  2. 2. MX4

    3100 mAh

    +1750 mAh versus Optimus Z

Specifications

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1. Optimus Z2. MX4

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Optimus Z, MX4.
SpecificationOptimus ZMX4
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 117.9 Х 56.9 Х 11 mm
  • 144 Х 75.2 Х 8.9 mm
Weight
  • 135 g
  • 147 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 5.36" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 640 px
  • 1152 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
  • 16/32/64 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 GB included
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3100 mAh
  • Non-removable
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
  • upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
  • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat); Flyme 4
Chipset
  • Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
  • Mediatek MT6595
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Optimus Z, MX4.
SpecificationOptimus ZMX4
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 37.9 cm2
  • 81.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 56.5%
  • 75.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 229 PPI
  • 418 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Optimus Z, MX4.
SpecificationOptimus ZMX4
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 20.7 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 20.7 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1/2.3''
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 720p
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Optimus Z, MX4.
SpecificationOptimus ZMX4
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
  • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A17 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A7)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
  • PowerVR G6200
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 50152
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 797
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 2605
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 2252
General specs
General specs — specifications for Optimus Z, MX4.
SpecificationOptimus ZMX4
Release date
  • 2010
  • April
  • 2014
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Pink
  • Gray
  • Gold
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 340 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 10 min
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Optimus Z, MX4.
SpecificationOptimus ZMX4
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA - China Mobile -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600) LTE band 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - China Mobile
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • DLNA
  • hotspot (Android 2.2)
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • QZSS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Optimus Z, MX4.
SpecificationOptimus ZMX4
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Dolby Mobile
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Optimus Z, MX4.
SpecificationOptimus ZMX4
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - On-screen-phone function -Drag & Shake file sharing -TV Tuner (T-DMB) -HDMI port -MP3/WMA/AAC player -DivX/MP4/H.263 player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - For South Korea Also known as LG KU9500
  • LG SU950
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass