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Meizu MX5



The Chinese phone makers are on a roll to enter the ever growing Indian market. The new chienese company to offer its smartphone to the market is Meizu. Though Meizu may not have gained that much fame as other companies like Xiaomi or Gionee, it isn’t any less to them when compared by the offerings they have. Meizu has done very well worldwide and holds a great position as one of the most powerful smartphone manufactures in China.

Meizu is all set to make its way to the Indian market by the introducing it’s flagship the Meizu MX5 and hopes for a “Dhamakedar” response in the same way it has received world wide. Moving towords the phone now, the Meizu MX5 is satisfactory look wise and doesn’t score well when it comes to premium look and “chamak dhamak”. The company has made sure that the device isn’t that costly as that’s what the Indian customers care about mainly, “Sasta”. The phone is designed in such a was that it gives you the feel of the Apple iPhone.

Meizu MX5: Body Design.
The Meizu MX5, sports a 5.5 inch display which has the integration of the AMOLED display which will surely make watch the screen a treat for eyes. The functionality and the strength of the screen is something one would applaud for! (“Taaliya Taaliya”). The Meizu MX5 is powered by a 2.2 GHZ which is coupled by a 3GB RAM, it works fantactic. However, when operated for a long period the phone gets warm and heats up to the extent that it turns automatically off. The phone has a custom OS named, “Flyme 4.5” which is based on Android Lollipop 5.0.1. not to mention, the UI looks like the iOS. “Ek aur Nakal”.

Meizu MX5 is a knockout when the camera is all to go by. The phone comes with outstanding specs, which make it capable of capturing the slightest and the toughest. MX5 sports a 20 MP camera and dual-tone LED flash. When it comes to catering to the needs of self-admiring planet – the ‘selfie’ world – the camera has “bhaut kuch” to offer. It employs a 5 MP front-facing camera. The image quality is indeed very sharp, crisp and clear.
Meizu MX5 : Camera Sample

Let’s take a look at some of the basic specification of the phone:

Features
Details
Remarks
Screen
5.5 inch AMOLED display.
The display is superb and doesn’t feel much of a pressure for eyes when looked at, it has a ppi of 401.
Os
Android 5.0.1
Flyme 4.5

The Meizu MX5 has 3GB RAM which performs very well, but slowly starts to heat.
Camera
20 MP back and 5MP front
The camera is very built and has Sony sensors. It takes very good images in both day as well as night conditions.
Battery
3150 mAh
The phone runs for 8-9 hours on one charge. It even has quick charge facility.
Connectivity
4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot, Bluetooth.
The phone packs in all the connectivity features. It jjust lacks NFC.

Fingerprint Scanner are no more “Adbhut” and the eyes are accustomed to it. The Meizu MX5 has a fingerprint scanner fit in the home button which acts dual, i.e. touch as well as press button. They have named it the “mTouch 2.0”. Lets look at some for the Pros and Cons of the Meizu MX5:

Pros:
Primary Camera shoots Excellent high quality pictures
Great selfies with front camera
4K video recording
Awesome full HD AMOLED Sharp display
Slim & lightweight
3 GB RAM good enough to handle all your apps
Cons:
The battery is not user replaceable
No MicroSD card support
No FM radio
No NFC

Final verdict:
Meizu MX5 is a dual-SIM phone. It is available in variants of 16GB, 32GB and 64GB for Rs 18, 468, Rs 20,519 and Rs 24,630 respectively. What makes its futuristic worry in India is its non-support to MiscroSD card. MX5 is quite awesome with tons of positives and a few negatives. It faces tough competions from the likes of Motorola G3, Asus Zenfone Selfie and the Xiaomi Mi4.

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