Meizu Note 21 Pro vs Meizu Note 22 4G: Which is better?

Screen size

equal specs

Note 21 Pro6.8"

Note 22 4G6.8"

Technology

Note 21 Pro

GSM / HSPA / LTE

Note 22 4G

GSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

Note 21 Pro

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

Note 22 4G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

Note 21 Pro

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

Note 22 4G

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

Note 21 Pro

LTE

Resolution

Note 21 Pro1080 × 2400 px

Note 22 4G1080 × 2436 px+1.5%

Refresh rate

equal specs

Note 21 Pro120 Hz

Note 22 4G120 Hz

Peak brightness

Note 21 Pro550 nits

Note 22 4G1,800 nits+69%

Pixel density

Note 21 Pro388 ppi

Note 22 4G393 ppi+1.3%

CPU speed

equal specs

Note 21 ProOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

Note 22 4GOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

RAM

equal specs

Note 21 Pro8.0 GB

Note 22 4G8.0 GB

Storage

Note 21 Pro256 GB+50%

Note 22 4G128 GB

Main camera

Note 21 Pro64.0 MP

Note 22 4G108.0 MP+41%

Front camera

Note 21 Pro13.0 MP

Note 22 4G32.0 MP+59%

Battery

equal specs

Note 21 Pro5,000 mAh

Note 22 4G5,000 mAh

Wired charging

Note 21 Pro30 W

Note 22 4G40 W+25%

Weight

Note 21 Pro—

Note 22 4G204 g

Thickness

Note 21 Pro—

Note 22 4G8.4 mm

IP rating

Note 21 Pro—

Note 22 4GIP54

Wi‑Fi

Note 21 ProWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Note 22 4GWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

Note 21 Pro5.3, A2DP

Note 22 4G6.0, A2DP, LE+12%

USB

Note 21 ProUSB Type-C

Note 22 4GUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

5G support

equal specs

Note 21 ProNo

Note 22 4GNo

NFC

equal specs

Note 21 ProYes

Note 22 4GYes

3.5mm jack

Note 21 ProYes+100%

Note 22 4GNo

SD card

Note 21 ProYes+100%

Note 22 4GNo

Stereo speakers

Note 21 Pro—

Note 22 4GYes

Speed

Note 21 Pro

HSPA, LTE

Note 22 4G

HSPA, LTE

Announced

Note 21 Pro

2024, September 13

Note 22 4G

2025, March 04

Status

Note 21 Pro

Available. Released 2024, October

Note 22 4G

Available. Released 2025, May 20

Dimensions

Note 21 Pro

Note 22 4G

165.2 x 75.5 x 8.4 mm (6.50 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)

Weight

Note 21 Pro

Note 22 4G

204 g (7.20 oz)

SIM

Note 21 Pro

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Note 22 4G

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Other

Note 21 Pro

Note 22 4G

IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)

Type

Note 21 Pro

IPS LCD, 120Hz, 550 nits

Note 22 4G

AMOLED, 120Hz, 550 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak)

Size

Note 21 Pro

6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2

Note 22 4G

6.78 inches, 109.9 cm2 (~88.1% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

Note 21 Pro

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)

Note 22 4G

1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density)

Note 21 Pro

Flyme OS

Note 22 4G

Android 15, Flyme OS

Chipset

Note 21 Pro

Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)

Note 22 4G

Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)

CPU

Note 21 Pro

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

Note 22 4G

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Note 21 Pro

Mali-G57 MC2

Note 22 4G

Mali-G57 MC2

Card slot

Note 21 Pro

microSDXC

Note 22 4G

Internal

Note 21 Pro

256GB 8GB RAM

Note 22 4G

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 8GB RAM

Other

Note 21 Pro

Note 22 4G

UFS 2.2

Dual

Note 21 Pro

64 MP, AF 2 MP

Note 22 4G

Features

Note 21 Pro

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Note 22 4G

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video

Note 21 Pro

Yes

Note 22 4G

Yes

Triple

Note 21 Pro

Note 22 4G

108 MP, f/1.7, (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro)

Single

Note 21 Pro

13 MP

Note 22 4G

32 MP, f/2.0

Video

Note 21 Pro

Yes

Note 22 4G

Yes

Loudspeaker

Note 21 Pro

Yes

Note 22 4G

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

Note 21 Pro

Yes

Note 22 4G

WLAN

Note 21 Pro

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Note 22 4G

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

Note 21 Pro

5.3, A2DP

Note 22 4G

6.0, A2DP, LE

Positioning

Note 21 Pro

GPS

Note 22 4G

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS

NFC

Note 21 Pro

Yes

Note 22 4G

Yes

Radio

Note 21 Pro

Note 22 4G

FM radio

USB

Note 21 Pro

USB Type-C

Note 22 4G

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Infrared port

Note 21 Pro

Note 22 4G

Yes

Sensors

Note 21 Pro

Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors

Note 22 4G

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Type

Note 21 Pro

5000 mAh

Note 22 4G

5000 mAh

Charging

Note 21 Pro

30W wired

Note 22 4G

40W wired, 40W PD, PD3

Colors

Note 21 Pro

Bay Blue, Sandstone, Marble

Note 22 4G

Eclipse Black, Titanium Lux, Steel Blue, Graphite Mist

Models

Note 21 Pro

Note 22 4G

M2513

Price

Note 21 Pro

Note 22 4G

About 180 EUR

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