Meizu m3 Max vs OnePlus 8 Pro: 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

m3 Max:

LCD

8 Pro:

OLED
Weight

m3 Max: 10 g lighter

m3 Max:

189 g

8 Pro:

199 g
Width

8 Pro: 7.2 mm narrower

m3 Max:

81.6 mm

8 Pro:

74.4 mm
Screen diagonal

m3 Max: 0.78 in smaller diagonal

m3 Max:

6 in

8 Pro:

6.78 in
Chipset

m3 Max:

Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)

8 Pro:

Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
Rear camera layout

m3 Max:

Single

8 Pro:

Quad

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. m3 Max

Height:

163.4 mm
Width:

81.6 mm +7.2 mm versus 8 Pro
Depth:

7.9 mm
2. 8 Pro

Height:

165.3 mm
Width:

74.4 mm
Depth:

8.5 mm +0.6 mm versus m3 Max

Weight

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

1. m3 Max

189 g
2. 8 Pro

199 g

+10 g versus m3 Max

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. m3 Max

Screen diagonal:

6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

99.2 cm²
2. 8 Pro

8 Pro: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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 m3 Max, 8 Pro, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	m3 Max	8 Pro
64 GB	3 GB RAM	Not recorded
128 GB	Not recorded	8 GB RAM
256 GB	Not recorded	12 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. m3 Max

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

2. 8 Pro

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
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. m3 Max

4100 mAh
2. 8 Pro

4510 mAh

+410 mAh versus m3 Max

Specifications

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1. m3 Max2. 8 Pro

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for m3 Max, 8 Pro.
Specification	m3 Max	8 Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)	163.4 Х 81.6 Х 7.9 mm	165.3 Х 74.4 Х 8.5 mm
Weight	189 g	199 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Fluid AMOLED
Screen size	6" inch	6.78" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1440 x 3168 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 3 GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4100 mAh Non-removable	4510 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow); Flyme 5.2	Android 10.0; OxygenOS 10.0
Chipset	Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)	Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for m3 Max, 8 Pro.
Specification	m3 Max	8 Pro
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	1B
Screen area	99.2 cm2	111.7 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	Unknown
Screen to body ratio	74.4%	90.8%
PPI /points per inch/	367 PPI	0 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for m3 Max, 8 Pro.
Specification	m3 Max	8 Pro
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	48 MP Quad
Camera specs	13 MP f/2.2 1/3'' PDAF	48 MP f/1.8 25mm (wide) 1/1.43'' 1.12µm omnidirectional PDAF laser AF OIS -8 MP f/2.4 (telephoto) 1/1.0µm PDAF OIS 3x optical zoom -48 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) 1/2.0'' 0.8µm PDAF -5 MP (depth)
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash	Auto-HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	16 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/2.0	16 MP f/2.5 (wide) 1/3'' 1.0µm

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for m3 Max, 8 Pro.
Specification	m3 Max	8 Pro
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T860MP2	Adreno 650
Antutu 7 score *	50123	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	821	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	3349	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for m3 Max, 8 Pro.
Specification	m3 Max	8 Pro
Release date	2016 September	2020 April 14
Colors	Champagne Gold Silver Gray Rose Gold	Glacial Green Ultramarine Blue Onyx Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	270 EUR	900 EUR
Body build	Unknown	Glass front (Gorilla Glass) glass back (Gorilla Glass) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for m3 Max, 8 Pro.
Specification	m3 Max	8 Pro
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 32(1500) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) 42(3500) 46(5200) 66(1700/2100) - EU -5G - 5G band 1(2100) 78(3500); SA/NSA - EU 5G band 2(1900) 66(1700) 71(600); SA/NSA - NA 5G band 78(3500); SA/NSA - IN 5G band 41(2500) 78(3500) 79(4700); SA/NSA - CN
Speed	HSPA LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps 5G 7.5 Gbps DL
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO SBAS
USB	microUSB 2.0	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP LE	5.1 A2DP LE aptX HD

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for m3 Max, 8 Pro.
Specification	m3 Max	8 Pro
Radio	No	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	HDR10+ -120Hz refresh rate

Other features

Other features — specifications for m3 Max, 8 Pro.
Specification	m3 Max	8 Pro
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min (mCharge)	Sensors Fingerprint (under display optical) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast charging 30W 50% in 23 min (advertised) -Fast wireless charging 30W 50% in 30 min (advertised) -Reverse wireless charging 3W - IP68 dust/water resistant

Meizu m3 Max vs OnePlus 8 Pro

Meizu m3 Max

OnePlus 8 Pro

Key differences