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Meizu Note 21 Pro vs Nothing CMF Phone 1

What Note 21 Pro does better (5) and where CMF Phone 1 wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Meizu Note 21 Pro
Meizu · 2024Note 21 Pro
6.5Score
5 advantages
vs
Nothing CMF Phone 1
Nothing · 2024CMF Phone 1
7.1Score
8 advantages≈ $270
Higher score
6.1Display8.2
6.2Camera6.1
5.5Battery7.1
5.0Features4.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Note 21 ProCMF Phone 1
76.6 × 168.58.477 × 1648.2
Note 21 ProCMF Phone 1Difference
Height168.5 mm164 mm+4.5 mm
Width76.6 mm77 mm−0.4 mm
Thickness8.4 mm8.2 mm+0.2 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Note 21 Pro better than CMF Phone 1?

  1. NFCYes · CMF Phone 1: No
  2. Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
  3. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  4. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  5. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · CMF Phone 1: No

Why is CMF Phone 1 better than Note 21 Pro?

  1. Peak brightness550 nits vs 2,000 nits3.6×
  2. OLED panelNo · Note 21 Pro: Yes
  3. 5GNo · Note 21 Pro: Yes
  4. Wired charging30 W vs 33 W+10%
  5. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+14%
  6. Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
  7. Selfie camera13 MP vs 16 MP+23%
  8. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight—197 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.2 mm
Height168.5 mm164 mm
Width76.6 mm77 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Silicone polymer
Ingress protection—IP52
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx2
Glass protection—DragonTrail Pro
ColoursBay Blue, Sandstone, MarbleBlack, Orange, Light Green
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density388 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits2,000 nits
Measured brightness—1,259 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86%85.1%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G99Mediatek Dimensity 7300
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process6 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.5 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G615 MC2
AnTuTu score—536,089
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—2,801
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—851
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP50 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.95"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera13 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Active use (test)—16.2 h
Wired charging30 W33 W
Charged in 30 min—50%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version—2
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-28 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchFlyme OSAndroid 14
PlatformOtherAndroid
InterfaceFlymeNothing OS 4.0
Major OS updates promised—2
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