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Meizu M5 phone review — specs and Genze score

Meizu M5 Specifications

Meizu

Released 2016, Oct 15

2 / 3 GB RAM · Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)

  • 138g, 8.2mm thickness
  • Android 6.0, Flyme 6.3
  • 16GB/32GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 6
Display 4.7
Performance 4.1
Camera 3.6
Body 5.6
Gaming 4.4
Software 4.4
Connectivity 1.6
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 4.6/10

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Quick specifications

5.2"

720x1280 pixels

13MP

1080p

2/3GB RAM

MT6750

3070mAh

Score breakdown

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4.6 /10
Performance 4.1/10
Battery 6/10
Display 4.7/10
Camera 3.6/10
Body 5.6/10
Gaming 4.4/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 1.6/10
Sensors 7.2/10
1.50 GHz BT 4.0 2016

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40
Speed HSPA, LTE
Announced 2016, October. Released 2016, November
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 147.3 x 72.8 x 8.2 mm (5.80 x 2.87 x 0.32 in)
Weight 138 g (4.87 oz)
Build Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type IPS LCD
Size 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~69.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Flyme 6.3
Chipset Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-T860MP2
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
??? eMMC 5.1
Single 13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 5 MP, f/2.0
Video 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC No
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type Li-Ion 3070 mAh, non-removable
Colors Mint Green, Glacier White, Champanage Gold, Sapphire Blue, Matte Black
Models M5, MZ-MEIZU_M5, M611H
Price About 120 EUR
Performance GFXBench: 3.7fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: 1060:1 (nominal), 2.710 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 63dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 82dB
Audio quality Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -92.2dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 76h

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Frequently asked questions

Is Meizu M5 worth buying in 2026?

Meizu M5 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.6/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of Meizu M5?

Meizu M5 has a 3,070 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Meizu M5 have?

Meizu M5 features a 5.20-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does Meizu M5 have?

Meizu M5 is available with 2 / 3 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Meizu M5?

Genze rates Meizu M5 4.6/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

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