Meizu 21 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

5G band 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
5G network

5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA

5G band 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

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LTE speed

LTE-A

LTE-A (7CA), Cat20, 2000 Mbps download, 200 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Aluminium alloy, glass

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
SIM

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

Nano-SIM and eSIM
Height

156.7 mm

158.2 mm
Width

75.3 mm

67.1 mm
Thickness

7.9 mm

6.4 mm
Height unfolded

-

158.2 mm
Width unfolded

-

128.1 mm
Thickness unfolded

-

14.4-16 mm
Weight

198 g

271 g
Stylus

-

Yes
Payment

-

Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Waterproof

IP54

IPX8, 1.5m and 30 minutes
Dust proof

IP54

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Colors

Black, Green, Purple, White

Black, Green, Silver

Display
Display type

AMOLED

Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Physical size

6.55 inches

7.6 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels

1768 x 2208 pixels
Pixel density

393 ppi

374 ppi
Display colors

1073741824

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen

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Display features

120Hz, HDR10+, 600 nits (typ), 1100 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak)

120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
Cover display

-

Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Cover display physical size

-

6.2 inches
Cover display resolution

-

832 x 2268 pixels
Cover display features

-

120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 3.3 GHz Cortex-X4

Single-core 2.84 GHz Kryo 680
CPU(second)

Penta-core 3.2 GHz Cortex-A720

Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 680
CPU(third)

Dual-core 2.3 GHz Cortex-A520

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 680
Chipset

Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
GPU

Adreno 740

Adreno 660
Memory RAM

8, 12 GB

12 GB
Internal storage

256, 512 GB

256, 512 GB
Memory card

No

No
Storage

UFS 4.0

UFS 3.1

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 200 MP, f/1.7 , 22 mm

(wide) , 12 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/1.76" , 1.8 µm
(ultrawide) , 13 MP, f/2.4 , 122˚ , 15 mm

(telephoto) , 12 MP, f/2.4 , 52 mm, 1/3.6" , 1.0 µm, 2x optical zoom
(wide) , 5 MP, f/2.4 , 27 mm

(ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 12 mm, 123˚ , 1.12 µm
Primary camera resolution

-

4032 x 3024 pixels
Primary camera video

8K, 4K, 1080p; gyro-EIS

4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+
Primary camera flash

Ring-LED 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, laser autofocus, DarkVision, pure fusion, live photo, super night view 5.0

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
Cover camera

10 MP, 26 mm, f/2.2 , 1.22 µm, 1/3"

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 32 MP, f/2.4

16 MP, f/1.8 , 1.0 µm
Selfie camera features

Face unlock, face detection, HDR

phase detection autofocus
Selfie camera video

1080p@30fps

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Connectivity
WLAN

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

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

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 3.2
USB On-The-Go

Yes

-
Bluetooth

v5.4

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

-

aptX HD
Infrared

Yes

-
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

Yes

-
NavIC

Yes

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