Meizu Note 9 vs Vodafone Smart Platinum 7

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

    Note 9:
    LCD
    Smart Platinum 7:
    OLED
  • Weight

    Smart Platinum 7: 15 g lighter

    Note 9:
    170 g
    Smart Platinum 7:
    155 g
  • Width

    Note 9: 1.3 mm narrower

    Note 9:
    74.4 mm
    Smart Platinum 7:
    75.7 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Smart Platinum 7: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    Note 9:
    6.2 in
    Smart Platinum 7:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    Note 9:
    Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
    Smart Platinum 7:
    Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Note 9:
    Dual
    Smart Platinum 7:
    Single

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. Note 9

    Height:
    153.1 mm
    Width:
    74.4 mm
    Depth:
    8.7 mm +1.7 mm versus Smart Platinum 7
  2. 2. Smart Platinum 7

    Height:
    154 mm
    Width:
    75.7 mm +1.3 mm versus Note 9
    Depth:
    7 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Note 9

    170 g

    +15 g versus Smart Platinum 7

  2. 2. Smart Platinum 7

    155 g

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. Note 9

    Screen diagonal:
    6.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18.7:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    96.9 cm²
  2. 2. Smart Platinum 7

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

Note 9 has approximately 16.2% more rectangular screen area than Smart Platinum 7.

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 Note 9, Smart Platinum 7, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageNote 9Smart Platinum 7
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
Note 9: Original memory entry

64/128 GB · 6 GB RAM 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. Note 9

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

2. Smart Platinum 7

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated 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. 1. Note 9

    4000 mAh

    +1000 mAh versus Smart Platinum 7

  2. 2. Smart Platinum 7

    3000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Note 92. Smart Platinum 7

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Note 9, Smart Platinum 7.
SpecificationNote 9Smart Platinum 7
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 153.1 Х 74.4 Х 8.7 mm
  • 154 Х 75.7 Х 7 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 155 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • AMOLED
Screen size
  • 6.2" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2244 px
  • 1440 x 2560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64/128 GB
  • 6 GB RAM 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); Flyme 7.2
  • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Note 9, Smart Platinum 7.
SpecificationNote 9Smart Platinum 7
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 96.4 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 18.7:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 84.7%
  • 71.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 403 PPI
  • 534 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Note 9, Smart Platinum 7.
SpecificationNote 9Smart Platinum 7
Rear camera, main
  • 48 MP
  • Dual
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 48 MP
  • f/1.7
  • 1/2''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -5 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/2.6''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF
Functions
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 20 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 20 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 8 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Note 9, Smart Platinum 7.
SpecificationNote 9Smart Platinum 7
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
  • Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 612
  • Adreno 510
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 2398
  • 779
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 5973
  • 3061
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 3821
Antutu 8 score *
  • 213486
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 512
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
  • 1611
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Note 9, Smart Platinum 7.
SpecificationNote 9Smart Platinum 7
Release date
  • 2019
  • March
  • 2016
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Blue
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 380 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Note 9, Smart Platinum 7.
SpecificationNote 9Smart Platinum 7
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Note 9, Smart Platinum 7.
SpecificationNote 9Smart Platinum 7
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Hi-Fi audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Note 9, Smart Platinum 7.
SpecificationNote 9Smart Platinum 7
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 18W (mCharge)
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min (Quick Charge 3.0)