Meizu 16 Plus vs ZTE Blade 20: specs comparison

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

16 Plus:

OLED

Blade 20:

LCD
Weight

16 Plus: 8 g lighter

16 Plus:

182 g

Blade 20:

190 g
Width

Blade 20: 1.6 mm narrower

16 Plus:

78.2 mm

Blade 20:

76.6 mm
Chipset

16 Plus:

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

Blade 20:

Mediatek MT6771 Helio P70 (12nm)
Depth

16 Plus: 1.7 mm thinner

16 Plus:

7.3 mm

Blade 20:

9 mm
Height

16 Plus: 2.5 mm shorter

16 Plus:

160.4 mm

Blade 20:

162.9 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. 16 Plus

Height:

160.4 mm
Width:

78.2 mm +1.6 mm versus Blade 20
Depth:

7.3 mm
2. Blade 20

Height:

162.9 mm +2.5 mm versus 16 Plus
Width:

76.6 mm
Depth:

9 mm +1.7 mm versus 16 Plus

Weight

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

1. 16 Plus

182 g
2. Blade 20

190 g

+8 g versus 16 Plus

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. 16 Plus

Screen diagonal:

6.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

109 cm²
2. Blade 20

Screen diagonal:

6.49 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

103.4 cm²

16 Plus has approximately 5.5% more rectangular screen area than Blade 20.

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 16 Plus, Blade 20, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	16 Plus	Blade 20
128 GB	Unknown	4 GB RAM

16 Plus: Original memory entry

256 GB · 8 GB RAM 128 GB · 6/8 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. 16 Plus

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

2. Blade 20

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

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. 16 Plus

3570 mAh
2. Blade 20

5000 mAh

+1430 mAh versus 16 Plus

Specifications

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1. 16 Plus2. Blade 20

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for 16 Plus, Blade 20.
Specification	16 Plus	Blade 20
Dimensions (HxWxD)	160.4 Х 78.2 Х 7.3 mm	162.9 Х 76.6 Х 9 mm
Weight	182 g	190 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.5" inch	6.49" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2160 px	720 x 1560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	256 GB 8 GB RAM 128 GB 6/8 GB RAM	128GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3570 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo); Flyme UI	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)	Mediatek MT6771 Helio P70 (12nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for 16 Plus, Blade 20.
Specification	16 Plus	Blade 20
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	107.9 cm2	103.4 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	86.0%	82.9%
PPI /points per inch/	374 PPI	265 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for 16 Plus, Blade 20.
Specification	16 Plus	Blade 20
Rear camera, main	12 MP Dual	16 MP Dual
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.8 1/2.3'' 1.55µm 4-axis OIS dual pixel PDAF & laser AF -20 MP f/2.6 1/2.6'' 1.0µm AF	16 MP f/2.0 PDAF -8 MP 12mm (ultrawide) -2 MP depth sensor
Functions	Six-LED dual-tone flash Auto-HDR panorama	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	20 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	20 MP f/2.0	8 MP f/2.4

Performance

Performance — specifications for 16 Plus, Blade 20.
Specification	16 Plus	Blade 20
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 630	Mali-G72 MP3

General specs

General specs — specifications for 16 Plus, Blade 20.
Specification	16 Plus	Blade 20
Release date	2018 August	2019 October
Colors	Black White	Turquoise Magic red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	480 EUR	130 EUR
Body build	Unknown	Front glass plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 16 Plus, Blade 20.
Specification	16 Plus	Blade 20
SIM card	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 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - China -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 40(2300) - Global LTE band 1(2100) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) - China	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A
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 b/g/n hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO SBAS QZSS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for 16 Plus, Blade 20.
Specification	16 Plus	Blade 20
Radio	No	FM radio recording
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for 16 Plus, Blade 20.
Specification	16 Plus	Blade 20
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (under display) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging: mCharge 4.0 (24W)	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass - Fast battery charging 18W

Meizu 16 Plus vs ZTE Blade 20

Meizu 16 Plus

ZTE Blade 20

Key differences

Display technology

Weight

Width

Chipset

Depth

Height

Physical size

1. 16 Plus

2. Blade 20

Weight

1. 16 Plus

2. Blade 20

Screen size

1. 16 Plus

2. Blade 20

Memory variants

Practical features

1. 16 Plus

2. Blade 20

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. 16 Plus

2. Blade 20

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