Oh yeah! Meizu 16s is now official. The Smartphone manufacturer company Meizu on this day announced the launch Meizu 16s which comes with awesome specifications and features. The Meizu 16s comes with 48-megapixel rear camera, in-display fingerprint and a very thin bezels on the front.

The company notified that the smartphone will be made available in three colour options which are; Condensed White, Carbon Black, and Phantom Blue. The phone is 6.2-inch in size and is powered with the latest Snapdragon 855 processor.

As the culture stands, the handset is being made available in three variants which storage is the only difference on it’s specifications. They include 6GB RAM + 128GB storage option, 8GB RAM + 128GB storage option, and the top-end 8GB RAM + 256GB storage option.

KEY SPECS

« Display: 6.20-inch
« Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
« Front Camera: 20-megapixel
« Resolution: 1080×2340 pixels
« RAM: 6/8GB
« OS: Android Pie
« Storage: 128/254GB
« Rear Camera: 48-megapixel + 20-megapixel
« Battery Capacity: 3600mAh

Display & Design

Meizu 16s features a 6.2-inch full-HD+ (1080×2340 pixels) AMOLED display with 18.6:9 aspect ratio, 91.52 percent screen-to-body ratio, 430 nits peak brightness, weighs 165 grams and dimensions measure 151.9×73.4×7.6mm.

Software and Hardware

The phone is powered by the Snapdragon 855 SoC paired with Adreno 640 GPU and 6GB and 8GB RAM options. Internal storage options are 128GB and 256GB. Moreover, Meizu 16s is coupled with 3,600mAh battery.

Camera

All things being equal, the Meizu 16s housed dual camera setup at the back which are48-megapixel sensor (f/1.7 aperture) and another 20-megapixel sensor (f/2.6 aperture) with OIS, dual super night scene mode, and six-LED ring flash.

On the front is 20-megapixel f/2.2 aperture wide-angle lens with AI face recognition, HDR, portrait blur, and ArcSoft beauty algorithm support.

CONNECTIVITY & SENSORS

Connectivity options include WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz and 5GHz), Bluetooth v5, GPS, 4×4 MIMO, NFC, Meizu Pay, more. Sensors include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, electronic compass, gyroscope, in-display fingerprint scanner, infrared sensor, and proximity sensor. The phone comes with mEngine 3.0 and Hyper Gaming features support.

Meizu 16s Specifications

GENERAL

• Release date: April 2019
• Form factor: Touchscreen
• Dimensions (mm): 157.90 x 73.40 x 7.60
• Weight (g): 165.00
• Battery capacity (mAh): 3600
• Fast charging: Proprietary
• Colours: Condensed White, Carbon Black, Phantom Blue

DISPLAY

• Screen size (inches): 6.20
• Touchscreen: Yes
• Resolution: 1080×2340 pixels

HARDWARE

• Processor: octa-core
• Processor make: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
• RAM: 6/8GB
• Internal storage: 128/254GB
• Expandable storage: No

CAMERA

• Rear camera: 48-megapixel (f/1.7) + 20-megapixel (f/2.6)
• Rear flash: Yes
• Front camera: 20-megapixel (f/2.2)

SOFTWARE

• Operating system: Android Pie
• Skin: Flyme

CONNECTIVITY

• Wi-Fi: Yes
• Wi-Fi standards supported: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
• GPS: Yes
• Bluetooth: Yes, v 5.00
• NFC: Yes
• USB Type-C: Yes

SENSORS

• Face unlock: No
• Fingerprint sensor: Yes
• Compass/ Magnetometer: Yes
• Proximity sensor: Yes
• Accelerometer: Yes
• Ambient light sensor: Yes
• Gyroscope: Yes

Meizu 16s Price, Availability

The prices of Meizu 16s variants are stated starting from ;

6GB RAM + 128GB variant — CNY 3,398 (roughly NGN 182,000)
8GB RAM + 128GB variant — CNY 3,698 (roughly NGN 198,000)
8GB RAM + 256GB storage — CNY 4,198 (roughly NGN 225,000).

The phone is already listed for pre-sale on Meizu official website, Tmall, Jingdong, Suning, Meizu specialty store, offline cooperative stores and other partenered outlets. The sale for the phone will officially begin on April 28.