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Meizu m1 metal vs Samsung Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)

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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      m1 metal:
      LCD
      Galaxy Note5 (CDMA):
      OLED

    • Weight

      m1 metal: 9 g lighter

      m1 metal:
      162 g
      Galaxy Note5 (CDMA):
      171 g

    • Screen diagonal

      m1 metal: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

      m1 metal:
      5.5 in
      Galaxy Note5 (CDMA):
      5.7 in

    • Chipset

      m1 metal:
      Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
      Galaxy Note5 (CDMA):
      Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)

    • Depth

      Galaxy Note5 (CDMA): 0.6 mm thinner

      m1 metal:
      8.2 mm
      Galaxy Note5 (CDMA):
      7.6 mm

    • Height

      m1 metal: 2.5 mm shorter

      m1 metal:
      150.7 mm
      Galaxy Note5 (CDMA):
      153.2 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. m1 metal

      Height:
      150.7 mm
      Width:
      75.3 mm
      Depth:
      8.2 mm +0.6 mm versus Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)

    2. 2. Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)

      Height:
      153.2 mm +2.5 mm versus m1 metal
      Width:
      76.1 mm
      Depth:
      7.6 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. m1 metal

      162 g

    2. 2. Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)

      171 g

      +9 g versus m1 metal

    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. m1 metal

      Screen diagonal:
      5.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      83.4 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)

      Screen diagonal:
      5.7 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      89.6 cm²

    Galaxy Note5 (CDMA) has approximately 7.4% more rectangular screen area than m1 metal.

    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 m1 metal, Galaxy Note5 (CDMA), compared at the same storage capacity.
    Storagem1 metalGalaxy Note5 (CDMA)
    16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    Galaxy Note5 (CDMA): Original memory entry

    32/64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Practical features

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

    1. m1 metal

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

    2. Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)

    NFC:
    Yes
    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. m1 metal

      3140 mAh

      +140 mAh versus Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)

    2. 2. Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)

      3000 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. m1 metal2. Galaxy Note5 (CDMA)

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for m1 metal, Galaxy Note5 (CDMA).
    Specificationm1 metalGalaxy Note5 (CDMA)
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 150.7 Х 75.3 Х 8.2 mm
    • 153.2 Х 76.1 Х 7.6 mm
    Weight
    • 162 g
    • 171 g
    Technology
    • LTPS IPS LCD
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 5.7" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16/32 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 32/64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3140 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android
    • 5.1.1 (Lollipop); Flyme 5.1
    • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
    • upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
    • Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for m1 metal, Galaxy Note5 (CDMA).
    Specificationm1 metalGalaxy Note5 (CDMA)
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 82.6 cm2
    • 89.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 72.8%
    • 76.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 403 PPI
    • 515 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Dinorex T2X-1 scratch/shock resistant glass
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for m1 metal, Galaxy Note5 (CDMA).
    Specificationm1 metalGalaxy Note5 (CDMA)
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • AF
    • f/2.2
    • 16 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 28mm (wide)
    • 1/2.6''
    • 1.12µm
    • OIS
    • AF
    Functions
    • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • Dual video call
    • Auto-HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1440p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 5 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 22mm (wide)
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for m1 metal, Galaxy Note5 (CDMA).
    Specificationm1 metalGalaxy Note5 (CDMA)
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR G6200
    • Mali-T760MP8
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 776
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 2675
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 2373
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 242
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 920
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for m1 metal, Galaxy Note5 (CDMA).
    Specificationm1 metalGalaxy Note5 (CDMA)
    Release date
    • 2015
    • October
    • 2015
    • August
    Colors
    • White
    • Gold
    • Gray
    • Blue
    • Pink
    • Black Sapphire
    • White Pearl
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 170 EUR
    • 540 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Talking time- Up to 28 h (3G) Music play - Up to 57 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for m1 metal, Galaxy Note5 (CDMA).
    Specificationm1 metalGalaxy Note5 (CDMA)
    SIM card
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Nano-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - N920V
    • N920R -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - N920V
    • N920R HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - N920P -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 7(2600)
    • 13(700) - N920V LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 5(850)
    • 8(900)
    • 17(700)
    • 20(800) - N920P LTE band 2(1900)
    • 12(700)
    • 25(1900) - N920R
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA)
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 1.16 W/kg (head) 1.48 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.51 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for m1 metal, Galaxy Note5 (CDMA).
    Specificationm1 metalGalaxy Note5 (CDMA)
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for m1 metal, Galaxy Note5 (CDMA).
    Specificationm1 metalGalaxy Note5 (CDMA)
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as Meizu Blue Charm Metal
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • heart rate
    • SpO2 - PMA wireless charging -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Stylus - Versions: N920V (Verizon); N920P (Sprint); N920R (US Cellular)

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