Category Breakdown
Camera
Note 16
Main sensor resolution (50 MP)
WinsBattery
Note 16
Battery capacity (6,600 mAh)
WinsCharging
Note 16
Wired charging speed (40W)
WinsPerformance
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AnTuTu benchmark
—Display
mblu 21
Screen size (6.79")
WinsWeight
Note 16
Total weight (217g)
WinsValue
Note 16
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (9.9/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | mblu 21 | Note 16 |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.79" | 6.78" | |
| 720 × 1,640 | 1,080 × 2,460 | |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| 90Hz | 120Hz | |
| — | 1,050 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Single | Dual | |
| No | No | |
| Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass, proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Unisoc T606 (12 nm) | Unisoc T8200 | |
| 4 GB | 12 GB | |
| 64 GB | 256 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 4,900 mAh | 6,600 mAh | |
| — | 40W | |
| — | No | |
Build | ||
| — | 217g | |
| — | 9.2mm | |
| — | Plastic body | |
| — | No certified water resistance | |
| Budget | Budget | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Meizu Note 16
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Meizu mblu 21
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Meizu Note 16
Highest resolution main camera.