Meizu 18

Meizu 18
  • Screen: 6.2" AMOLED - 1440 x 3200
  • SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G
  • Camera: 3 (64 MP + 8 MP + 16 MP)
  • Battery: 4000 mAh
  • OS: Android 11
  • Weight: 162 grams (5.71 oz)

Review

Display
91
Camera
72
Performance
67
Gaming
63
Battery
78*
Connectivity
79
NanoReview Score
73*
Scores marked with a red asterisk (*) are approximate, as we currently do not have sufficient test results to make a precise estimation.

Full specifications

Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Meizu 18

Display

Type AMOLED
Size 6.2 inches
Resolution 1440 x 3200 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9
PPI 563 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
Max rated brightness 430 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1300 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 88.9%
Display features - DCI-P3
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height 152.4 mm (6 inches)
Width 69.2 mm (2.72 inches)
Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 162 g (5.71 oz)
Waterproof No
Rear material Metal
Frame material Metal
Colors White, Black, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
88.9%

Performance

All specs and test Meizu 18 in the benchmarks
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G
Max clock 2840 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55)
- 3 cores at 2.42 GHz: Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78)
- 1 core at 2.84 GHz: Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)
L3 cache 4 MB
Lithography process 5 nanometers
Graphics Adreno 660
GPU clock 840 MHz
FLOPS ~1720 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
1134
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
3656
AnTuTu Benchmark 9
706159
CPU 171421
GPU 306117
Memory 91394
UX 132760
Total score 706159
3DMark Wild Life Performance
5619
Stability 88%
Graphics test 33 FPS
Graphics score 5619
PCMark 3.0
16661
Web score 16215
Video editing 7813
Photo editing 46371
Data manipulation 11601
Writing score 19313
Sources: 3DMark [3]

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8, 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5
Memory clock 3200 MHz
Channels 4
Storage
Storage size 128, 256 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1
Memory card No

Software

Operating system Android 11
ROM Flyme 9

Battery

Capacity 4000 mAh
Max charge power 36 W
Battery type Li-Ion
Replaceable No
Wireless charging No
Reverse charging No
Fast charging Yes (40% in 15 min)
Full charging time 0:50 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of the Meizu 18
Main camera
Matrix 64 megapixels
Image resolution 9000 x 7000
Zoom Digital
Flash Dual LED
Stabilization Optical
8K video recording No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS
Angle of widest lens 122°
Lenses 3 (64 MP + 8 MP + 16 MP)
Wide (main) lens - 64 MP
- Aperture: f/1.6
- Focal length: 26 mm
- Pixel size: 0.8 micron
- Sensor: 1/1.73", Sony IMX682 (Exmor-RS CMOS)
- Phase autofocus
- Optical stabilization
Telephoto lens - 8 MP
- Aperture: f/2.4
- Focal length: 79 mm
- Pixel size: 1 micron
- Sensor: 1/4.4", Omnivision OV08A10 (CMOS)
- Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens - 16 MP
- Aperture: f/2.2
- Focal length: 15 mm
- Pixel size: 2 micron
- Sensor: 1/3.0", Samsung S5K3P9 (ISOCELL CMOS)
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Selfie camera
Megapixels 20 megapixels
Image resolution 5963 x 3354
Aperture f/2.2
Focal length 26 mm
Pixel size 0.8 microns
Sensor type ISOCELL CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.4"
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Yes
Infrared port No
Network
Number of SIM* 2
Type of SIM card Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby
eSIM support* No
Hybrid slot No
LTE Cat* 20
2G network GSM B2/B3/B8
3G network HSDPA B1/B2/B5/B8
4G network LTE 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G support Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo
Headphone audio jack No
FM radio No
Dolby Atmos No

Other

Category Flagship
Announced March 2021
Release date March 2021
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Meizu 18 may differ by country or region

User ratings

3.7 of 5 points (85 votes)

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