Meizu 18 vs Samsung Galaxy A34

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G network

5G band 1, 3, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA

5G band 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

-
LTE speed

LTE Cat20

LTE-A
5G speed

5G

-
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass, aluminium alloy

Plastic
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

152.4 mm

161.3 mm
Width

69.2 mm

78.1 mm
Thickness

8.2 mm

8.2 mm
Weight

162 g

199 g
Waterproof

-

IP67 (1m and 30 mins)
Dust proof

-

IP67
Colors

Aurora, Blue, White

Graphite, Lime, Violet, White

Display
Display type

Super AMOLED

Super AMOLED
Physical size

6.2 inches

6.6 inches
Resolution

1440 x 3200 pixels

1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel density

563 ppi

390 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant, quad-curved glass screen

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display features

120Hz, HDR10+, 420 nits (typ), 1300 nits (peak)

120Hz

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 64 MP, f/1.6 , 26 mm, 1/1.73" inches, 0.8 µm

(wide) , 48 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/2.0" , 0.8 µm, 10x digital zoom
(telephoto) , 8 MP, f/2.4 , 79 mm, 1/4.4" inches, 1.0 µm, 3x optical zoom

(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 1/4.0" , 1.12 µm, 123˚
122˚ , (ultrawide) , 16 MP, f/2.2 , 15 mm, 1/3.0 inches, 1.0 µm

(macro) , 5 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera resolution

9248 x 6944 pixels

8000 x 6000 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p; gyro-EIS

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps
Primary camera flash

Dual-LED dual-tone flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, DarkVision, pure fusion, live photo, super night view 4.0

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 20 MP, f/2.2 , 26 mm, 1/3.4" inches, 0.8 µm

(wide) , 13 MP, f/2.2 , 1/3.1" , 1.12 µm
Selfie camera resolution

-

4160 x 3120 pixels
Selfie camera features

Face unlock, HDR, AI ultra-clear image

Face unlock, face detection, HDR
Selfie camera video

1080p@30fps

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.2

v5.3
Bluetooth A2DP

A2DP

Yes
bluetooth LE

LE

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes (market dependent)
GPS

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
Beidou

BeiDou

-
BDS

-

Yes
QZSS

Yes

-

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, virtual proximity

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Po
Battery capacity

4500 mAh

5000 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

Super mCharge, Qualcomm Quick Charge 3+ (40% in 15 min, 100% in 50 min)

Fast charging, 25W