Meizu has just launched M5, its latest mid-end smartphone in China. The device comes with a 5.2-inch 2.5D curved display with HD (1280×720) resolution and pixel density of 282ppi. It is powered by an octa-core MediaTek MT6750 processor with a clock speed of 1.5GHz, while Mali-T860 takes care of the graphics. The phone comes in two variants, 2GB RAM with 16GB storage and 3GB RAM with 32GB storage, both expandable via MicroSD card (up to 128GB).
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Meizu has decided not to go for Android but instead opted for Alibaba’s YunOS 5.1 with Flyme OS 5.5 on top for enhanced user experience. It also comes with hybrid dual SIM slots that enables users to use the second SIM slot as MicroSD slot. In photography, the Meizu M5 sports a 13-megapixel rear-facing camera with Phase Detection Auto Focus (PDAF), f/2.2 aperture, and dual-tone LED flash, while it is equipped at the front with a 5-megapixel camera for taking selfie.
On the connectivity front, the device supports 4G VoLTE, Bluetooth 4.0 LE, WiFi, 3G, GPRS/EDGE, GPS/A-GPS, and GLONASS. It is fuelled by a 3070mAh battery.
Painted in Glacier White, Champagne Gold, Sapphire Blue, Mint Green, and Matt Black colours, the Meizu M5 2GB RAM + 16GB storage variant is priced at CNY 699 ($103) while the 3GB RAM + 32GB storage variant costs CNY 899 ($132). It is available for pre-orders and will start shipping in November.
Meizu M5 Key Specifications
- 5.2-inch HD display
- 1.5GHz octa-core processor
- 2GB/3GB RAM
- 16GB/32GB built-in storage
- 13-megapixel rear camera
- 5-megapixel front camera
- YunOS 5.1
- Hybrid dual SIM
- 3070mAh battery