Meizu 16s vs Xiaomi Mi A1

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

  16s:

  OLED

  Mi A1:

  LCD

• Width

  16s: 2.4 mm narrower

  16s:

  73.4 mm

  Mi A1:

  75.8 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Mi A1: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

  16s:

  6.2 in

  Mi A1:

  5.5 in

• Chipset

  16s:

  Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

  Mi A1:

  Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)

• Height

  16s: 3.5 mm shorter

  16s:

  151.9 mm

  Mi A1:

  155.4 mm

• Release year

  16s:

  2019

  Mi A1:

  2017

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. 16s

   Height:

   151.9 mm

   Width:

   73.4 mm

   Depth:

   7.6 mm

2. 2. Mi A1

   Height:

   155.4 mm +3.5 mm versus 16s

   Width:

   75.8 mm +2.4 mm versus 16s

   Depth:

   7.3 mm

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. 16s

   Screen diagonal:

   6.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18.5:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   97.6 cm²

2. 2. Mi A1

   Screen diagonal:

   5.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   83.4 cm²

16s has approximately 17% more rectangular screen area than Mi A1.

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.

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.

Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.