GENERAL |
|
Brand |
Meizu |
Model |
18 |
Status |
Available |
Release Date |
8 March 2021 |
Operating System |
Android 11, Flyme 9 |
SIM |
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Networks |
2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
Body and Dimensions |
|
Height |
152.4 mm |
Width |
69.2 mm |
Thickness |
8.2 mm |
Weight |
162 g (5.71 oz) |
Colors |
Light Blue, White, Aurora |
Display |
|
Screen type |
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 420 nits (typ), 1300 nits (peak) |
Screen Size |
6.2 inches |
Screen Resolution |
1440 x 3200 pixels |
Aspect Radio |
20:9 |
Pixel Density |
563 PPI |
screen-to-body ratio |
88.9% |
Hardware |
|
Chipset |
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) |
CPU |
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) |
GPU |
Adreno 660 |
RAM and Storage |
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM |
Card Slot |
No |
Primary Camera |
|
No. of Cameras |
Triple |
Lens |
64 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS |
Features |
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama |
Video Recording |
4K@30/60fps, 1080p; gyro-EIS |
Front Camera |
|
No. of Cameras |
Single |
Lens |
20 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm |
Features |
HDR |
Video Recording |
1080p@30fps |
Connectivity |
|
USB |
USB Type-C |
NFC |
Yes |
Radio |
No |
Bluetooth |
5.2, A2DP, LE |
Loudspeaker |
Yes, with stereo speakers |
Sensors |
|
Fingerprint |
Under display, ultrasonic |
Other Sensors |
accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Battery |
|
Type |
Li-Po, Non-removable |
Capacity |
4000 mAh |
Fast Charger |
36W wired, PD3.0, QC3, 40% in 15 min, 100% in 50 min (advertised) |
Network |
|
2G Band |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G Band |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Band |
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
5G Band |
USB Type-C |
Speed |
HSPA, LTE-A, 5G |
Hotspot |
Yes |
The Meizu 18 features a compact 6.2-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels. The screen type is Super AMOLED, which delivers vibrant colors and deep blacks. It also supports a 120Hz refresh rate for smooth scrolling and fluid animations. With a typical brightness of 420 nits and a peak brightness of 1300 nits, the display remains visible even in bright outdoor conditions.
Under the hood, the Meizu 18 is powered by the Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G chipset, which is built on a 5nm manufacturing process. It includes an octa-core CPU configuration consisting of a high-performance Cortex-X1 core clocked at 2.84 GHz, three Cortex-A78 cores clocked at 2.42 GHz, and four Cortex-A55 cores clocked at 1.80 GHz. This powerful CPU setup ensures smooth multitasking and excellent performance for demanding applications and games. The device is also equipped with the Adreno 660 GPU, which enhances graphics processing and provides a great gaming experience.
In terms of memory and storage, the Meizu 18 offers multiple options, including 128GB of storage with 8GB of RAM, 256GB of storage with 8GB of RAM, and 256GB of storage with 12GB of RAM. These configurations provide ample space for storing your apps, files, and media.
The camera setup on the Meizu 18 includes a triple rear camera system. It consists of a 64 MP wide lens with an f/1.6 aperture, an 8 MP telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom, and a 16 MP ultrawide lens with a 122-degree field of view. The camera system features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, and panorama modes. It supports video recording at impressive resolutions like 4K at 30/60fps and 1080p with gyro-EIS for stabilization. On the front, there's a single 20 MP selfie camera with an f/2.2 aperture for capturing high-quality self-portraits.
The Meizu 18 is powered by a 4000mAh non-removable Li-Po battery, which offers a decent amount of battery life for everyday use. It supports 36W wired fast charging with PD3.0 and QC3 technology. The advertised charging times are 40% in 15 minutes and 100% in 50 minutes.