Meizu 17 vs Meizu 21

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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Meizu 17

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Meizu 21

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Meizu 21

Faster charging

Meizu 21

Higher-resolution camera

Meizu 21

Better display

Meizu 21

Lighter body

Meizu 21

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Meizu 17	Meizu 21
Size (inches)	6.6	6.55
Panel Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Resolution Height	2340	2340
Resolution Width	1080	1080
Refresh Rate	120	120
Peak Brightness	700	1800
PPI	390	393
Screen-to-body	86.6	89.3

Platform

Spec	Meizu 17	Meizu 21
CPU	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU	Adreno 650	Adreno 750
Chipset Name	Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm + )	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Process (nm)	—	4
OS Name	Android	Android
UI Skin	Flyme 8.1	Flyme 10.5
OS Version	10	13

Benchmarks

Spec	Meizu 17	Meizu 21
Geekbench (Single-Core)	—	2,199
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	—	6,749
AnTuTu	—	2,139,281

Memory

Spec	Meizu 17	Meizu 21
Card Slot	No	No
Variants	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM	256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Meizu 17	Meizu 21
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p; gyro-EIS	8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Features	5-LED dual-tone flash, Auto-HDR, panorama	Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Count	4	3
Macro	5 MP, f/1.9, (macro)	—
ultrawide	8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, (ultrawide)	13 MP, f/2.4, 15mm, (ultrawide)
Wide	12 MP, f/1.9, 24mm, (wide)	5 MP, f/2.4, 27mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Meizu 17	Meizu 21
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Features	HDR	HDR
Count	1	1
Lens	20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)	32 MP, f/2.4, (wide)

Battery

Spec	Meizu 17	Meizu 21
Capacity (mAh)	4500	4800
Chemistry	Li-Po	—
Wired Charging (W)	30	80

Body

Spec	Meizu 17	Meizu 21
Build	—	Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	160	156.7
Thickness (mm)	8.5	7.9
Weight (g)	199	198
Width (mm)	77.2	75.3

Launch

Spec	Meizu 17	Meizu 21
Announced	2020, May 08	2023, November 30
Status	Available. Released 2020, May 11	Available. Released 2023, November 30

Network

Spec	Meizu 17	Meizu 21
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 2100
4G Bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Bands	41, 78, 79 SA/NSA	1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	Meizu 17	Meizu 21
Bluetooth	5.1	5.4
infrared port	—	Yes
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS (L1 + L5), GLONASS, BDS	GPS (L1 + L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I + B1c + B2a), GALILEO (E1 + E5a), QZSS (L1 + L5), NavIC (L5)
Radio	No	No
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	—
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 7

Sound

Spec	Meizu 17	Meizu 21
3.5mm Jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers

Features

Spec	Meizu 17	Meizu 21
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass