Meizu just revealed their top-of-the-line smartphone – the Meizu Pro 6 Plus (Amazon | Lazada). Our first impression when we first saw it was how similar it was to the Samsung Galaxy S7 (Amazon | Lazada). Check out their presentation and our hands-on preview, and see for yourself just how similar it is to the Samsung flagship smartphone!

 

The Meizu Pro 6 Plus Key Features

In this video, the Meizu Director for Asia Pacific Region, Mr. Gary Xu, revealed the key features of the Meizu Pro 6 Plus (Amazon | Lazada). He also touched on the Meizu M5 Note (Amazon | Lazada), which they also launched at the same time.

After the launch event, we had some time to try out the Meizu Pro 6 Plus (Amazon | Lazada). Here is our hands-on preview!

Here is a summary of the Pro 6 Plus’ key features :

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Full Metal Unibody – Touted as “Stronger Than Ever”, its metal unibody has a micro-arc design that takes 30 steps and 150 hours of precise craftsmanship.

High Performance – The Meizu Pro 6 Plus boasts the same Samsung Exynos 8890 SoC that powers the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (Amazon | Lazada). It also comes with 4 GB of LPDDR4 memory and 64 GB of storage!

Large Beautiful Display – The Meizu Pro 6 Plus boasts the same beautiful Super AMOLED display used by the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (Amazon | Lazada). It’s just bigger at 5.7″!

Sony IMX386 Camera – Meizu equipped the Pro 6 Plus with the 12 MP Sony IMX386 sensor, which supports PDAF. It is paired with a f/2.0 lens that supports 4-axis image stabilisation, and a 10-LED circular flash.

USB 3.1 Type C – The Pro 6 Plus not only uses the latest bidirectional USB Type C port, it supports the USB 3.1 standard, allowing for much faster transfers.

24 W Fast Charging – The Pro 6 Plus has a 3,400 mAh battery with 24 W fast charging capability. A 30 minute charge is enough to recharge it to 60%!

The Meizu Pro 6 Plus (Amazon | Lazada) is available right now in three colour options – Gray, Silver and Gold. It is priced at RM 1,999 / ~US$ 439.

 

The Meizu Pro 6 Plus Specifications

Specifications	Meizu Pro 6 Plus
Display	5.7" Super AMOLED display - 1440 x 2560 pixels (518 ppi)
Protection	Aircraft-grade aluminium alloy unibody, with 2.5D glass
Operating System	Android 6.0 Marshmallow with Flyme 5
System Platform	Samsung Exynos 8890
Processor	4 x Samsung Mongoose cores (2.0 GHz) 4 x ARM Cortex-A53 cores (1.5 GHz)
Graphics Processor	ARM Mali-T880 MP10
Memory	4 GB LPDDR4 SDRAM
Storage	64 GB internal flash storage
Front Camera	5 MP sensor with f/2.0 lens
Main Camera	12 MP Sony IMX386 sensor with f/2.0 lens - 4-axis OIS, PDAF, laser AF, 10-LED ring flash
Connectivity	4G : LTE Cat8 WiFi : 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 & 5 GHz) Bluetooth : v4.2 USB : USB 3.1 Type C
SIM Capability	Dual nano SIM, Dual standby
GPS	GPS / AGPS / GLONASS
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, built into Home button
Other Sensors	Heart rate, gravity, ambient light, IR proximity, gyroscope
Audio	ESS ES9018K2M decoder + ADI AD45275
Battery	3,400 mAh lithium-ion battery (non-removable) - supports 24 W fast charging

 

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