Chinese smartphone-maker Meizu has finally unveiled its M2 Note in India, almost two months after it hit the stores in China. However, it won't be an easy run for the device when it is released on 10 August, as it will have to take on devices like Lenovo K3 Note and Huawei Honor 4X.
The Meizu M1 Note successor is priced Rs 9,999, which is same as the Lenovo K3 Note and Huawei Honor 4X. So, which Rs 10,000 device should you buy?
It's difficult to say which device is the best, as it can differ from individual to individual based on one's preference and needs. Here is a specification comparison to help you choose the gadget of your choice:
Display: Both Meizu M2 Note and Lenovo K3 Note sport a 5.5-inch screen with 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi pixel density). Huawei Honor 4X also sports a 5.5-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen but its screen resolution is only 720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi pixel density).
Verdict: Meizu M2 Note and Lenovo K3 Note are the winners
Processor: Meizu M2 Note is powered by Mediatek MT6753 processor, while Lenovo K3 Note has Mediatek MT6752 processor, and Huawei Honor 4X has Qualcomm Snapdragon 410.
Verdict: Meizu M2 Note is the winner.
Operating System: Lenovo K3 Note and Meizu M2 Note run on Android 5.0 Lollipop, while Huawei Honor 4X comes with Android OS 4.4.2 KitKat, upgradable to Android 5.0 Lollipop.
Verdict: Score even.
Memory: Meizu M2 Note comes packed with 16/32 GB internal memory, expandable up to 128 GB via microSD card and 2 GB RAM, while Lenovo K3 Note has a 16 GB internal memory expandable up to 32 GB and 2 GB RAM, and Huawei Honor 4X has an 8 GB internal memory expandable up to 32 GB and 2 GB RAM.
Verdict: Meizu M2 Note is the winner.
Camera: All the devices have 13 MP main camera and 5 MP front snapper.
Verdict: Score even.
Battery: Meizu M2 Note is powered by 3100 mAh battery, while Lenovo K3 Note and Huawei Honor 4X have 3000 mAh battery.
Verdict: Meizu M2 Note is the winner.
Conclusion: Meizu M2 Note scores over Lenovo K3 Note and Huawei Honor 4X as far as specification is concerned with superior processor, storage and battery.
NOTE: This article takes into account only specifications of the devices. It may be noted that a phone is not just about features. Other factors like good user experience, value, hardware and software integration, and durability matter a lot. However, highlighting key specifications throws more light on a device.