Specs Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi Pro vs Meizu Pro 6

Xiaomi has just unveiled their latest smartphone, the Redmi Pro, that packs a 5.5-inch display, MediaTek Helio X25 CPU, up to 4GB RAM, and dual-rear cameras. That said, we’re going to pit it against another elite smartphone with similar specs, the Meizu Pro 6. Let’s find out which device is better on paper in our specs comparison below.

Note: The Xiaomi Redmi Pro comes in three configurations: Helio X20 / 3GB RAM / 3GB ROM, Helio X25 / 3GB RAM / 64GB ROM, and Helio X25 / 4GB RAM / 128GB ROM. We will use the latter for the comparison.

Xiaomi Redmi Pro	Meizu Pro 6
5.5-inch Full HD OLED display, 401ppi	5.2-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display, 423ppi
2.5D curved glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 4
2.5GHz Mediatek MT6797T Helio X25 deca-core CPU	2.5GHz Mediatek MT6797T Helio X25 deca-core CPU
Mali-T880 MP4 GPU	Mali-T880 MP4 GPU
4GB RAM	4GB RAM
128GB internal storage	32GB/64GB internal storage
microSD (uses SIM 2 slot)
13MP Sony IMX258 PDAF + 5MP Samsung rear cameras w/ dual-tone flash	21MP PDAF, Laser AF, Sony IMX230 rear camera w/ 10-led ring flash
5MP front camera	5MP front camera
Dual-SIM Hybrid	Dual-SIM
4G LTE	4G LTE
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE	Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
	NFC
Fingerprint scanner	Fingerprint scanner
USB Type-C	USB Type-C
4,050mAh battery	2,560mAh battery w/ fast charging
Android Marshmallow w/ MIUI	Android Marshmallow w/ FlyMe
151.5 x 76.2 x 8.15mm	147.7 x 70.8 x 7.3 mm
174g	160g

Summary of advantages

Xiaomi Redmi Pro:
* Larger internal storage
* MicroSD card support
* Dual-rear cameras
* Larger battery

Meizu Pro 6:
* Gorilla Glass 4 protection
* Larger rear camera resolution with hybrid AF
* NFC
* Thinner and lighter

Looks like the Xiaomi Redmi Pro has the upper hand by providing specs that are attractive to users like large internal storage with microSD card support, big battery and fancy dual-rear cameras.

The Meizu Pro 6, on the other hand, also has a capable camera, Gorilla Glass 4 protection, NFC, and thinner and lighter body.

As for the price, the Xiaomi Redmi Pro, at 1,999 Yuan (~Php14,140USD 241INR 20,427EUR 229CNY 1,755) for the top-of-the-line model, beats the Meizu Pro 6 which starts 2,499 Yuan (~Php17,700USD 302INR 25,569EUR 287CNY 2,197) for the 32GB model, going up to 2,799 Yuan (~Php19,800USD 337INR 28,603EUR 321CNY 2,457) for the 64GB.