Meizu M16, M16 Plus flagship smartphones now official

Meizu has officially announced their newest flagship smartphones, the M16 and M16 Plus, sporting a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset and a screen optical fingerprint scanner which is similar to the In-display fingerprint scanner found on the Vivo X21 UD.

Both smartphones come with a 12MP + 20MP dual rear cameras with a 6-ring LED flash, a 20MP front camera, and Flyme 7 OS which is based on Android 8.0 Oreo. The M16 carries a 6-inch display, 64GB storage option, and 3,010mAh battery while the M16 Plus has a 6.5-inch display, a 256GB internal storage option, and 3,640mAh battery. One of its coolest features is the Screen Optical Fingerprint Scanner which works similar to Vivo’s In-display scanner.

Meizu M16 specifications:

6-inch 18:9 FHD+ display @ 2160 x 1080px, 402ppi
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 octa-core processor
Adreno 630 GPU
6GB/8GB RAM
64GB/128GB UFS 2.1 internal storage
12MP f/1.8 + 20MP f/2.6 OIS dual rear cameras w/ 6-ring LED flash
20MP f/2.0 front camera
4G LTE 4×4 MIMO
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2×2 MIMO
Bluetooth 5.0, BLE
Screen Optical Fingerprint Scanner (In-display)
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, SBAS, QZSS
mEngine 2.0
Flyme 7 (Android 8.0 Oreo)
3010mAh
150.5 x 73.2 x 7.3mm
152g
Night Black, Mountain White

Meizu M16 Plus specifications:

6.5-inch 18:9 FHD+ display @ 2160 x 1080px, 374ppi
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 octa-core processor
Adreno 630 GPU
6GB/8GB RAM
128GB/256GB UFS 2.1 internal storage
12MP f/1.8 + 20MP f/2.6 OIS dual rear cameras w/ 6-ring LED flash
20MP f/2.0 front camera
4G LTE 4×4 MIMO
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2×2 MIMO
Bluetooth 5.0, BLE
Screen Optical Fingerprint Scanner (In-display)
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, SBAS, QZSS
mEngine 2.0
Flyme 7 (Android 8.0 Oreo)
3640mAh
160.4 x 78.2 x 7.3mm
182g
Night Black / Mountain White

Here are the prices of each variants:

Meizu M16

6GB + 64GB – CNY2,698 (~Php20,923)
6GB + 128GB – CNY2.998 (~Php23,250)
8GB + 128GB – CNY3,298 (~Php25,576)

Meizu M16 Plus

6GB + 128GB – CNY3,198 (~Php24,801)
8GB + 128GB – CNY3,498 (~Php27,127)
8GB + 256GB – CNY3,998 (~Php31,005)

The local pricing and availability of these smartphones are yet to be announced.

Source: Meizu China

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4 Comments

DEMM says:

6 years ago

Kung dadahil nila to aba better get this versus honor play flagship specs and quality for almost 5-7k na dagdag versus 16k of honor play wala pang notch fingerprint scanner sa display kahit may GPU Turbo sila it’s a SD 845 and they can even have that Turbo tech in the future too.. MAS SULIT to kung iisipin mo pang future proofing will last 5 years up
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Minx says:

6 years ago

Looks powerful and competitively priced. The only problem is that Meizu Philippines do not bring their good phones here, for example, M6 note, Meizu E3, Meizu m6s.
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