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Meizu 15 Plus

$250

Overview

Meizu 15 Plus is a mid-range Android smartphone released in 2018 with a 5.95-inch Super AMOLED, Exynos 8895 chipset, 12 main camera, and 3500 mAh battery.

Priced at $250, it targets users seeking mid-range performance.

Specifications of Meizu 15 Plus

The display of Meizu 15 Plus measures 5.95 inches with Super AMOLED technology. Peak brightness reaches 1200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1440x2560 pixels resolution.

Size
5.95 inches
Type
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1440x2560 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
1200 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Meizu 15 Plus features 2 rear cameras: 12 main, 20MP telephoto. Video recording supports up to 2160p.

Main Sensor
12
Camera Count
2 cameras
Telephoto
20MP
Max Video
2160p

The battery of Meizu 15 Plus has 3500mAh capacity with 24 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 95 min minutes.

Capacity
3500mAh
Wired Charging
24
Full Charge Time
95 min minutes

The performance of Meizu 15 Plus is powered by the Exynos 8895 chipset with ARM Mali-G71 MP20 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 2000 single-core and 6500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 184706.

Chipset
Exynos 8895
CPU
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 (4x Exynos M2 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.7 GHz)
GPU
ARM Mali-G71 MP20
Geekbench Single
2000
Geekbench Multi
6500
AnTuTu Score
184706

The memory of Meizu 15 Plus offers 6GB RAM with 64GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4 technology. Storage is UFS. Storage is not expandable.

RAM Options
6GB
Storage Options
64GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4
Storage Type
UFS
Expandable
No

The connectivity of Meizu 15 Plus includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 4.2.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2
NFC
No

The build of Meizu 15 Plus weighs 177g with Aluminum frame and Glass back. Dimensions measure 153.8 x 78.3 x 7.3 mm.

Dimensions
153.8 x 78.3 x 7.3 mm
Weight
177g
Frame
Aluminum
Back
Glass

The software of Meizu 15 Plus runs Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), Flyme 7.3 with Flyme. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.

OS
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), Flyme 7.3
UI
Flyme
Update Policy
2 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Meizu 15 Plus

Meizu 15 Plus has a 12 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Meizu 15 Plus with Exynos 8895 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Meizu 15 Plus receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Yes, Meizu 15 Plus supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Meizu 15 Plus has a 3500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Meizu 15 Plus at $250 is a mid-range device. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.

Related: buying decision

Meizu 15 Plus supports 24 wired charging with full charge in approximately 95 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Meizu 15 Plus is available in 64GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Meizu 15 Plus has a 5.95-inch Super AMOLED with 60Hz refresh rate and 1200 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

See how Meizu 15 Plus ranks in these categories:

Verdict

The Meizu 15 Plus delivers solid value for budget-conscious users who need reliable performance. Select this phone for reliable daily use, if you seek good value without compromising on essential features.

Key Specifications

Display

5.95"

Main Camera

12

Chipset

Exynos 8895

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 Bands
5G mmWave Bands
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation4x4 MIMO
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2018
StatusOut of Stock
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$371.65

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)153.8 x 78.3 x 7.3 mm
Weight (g)177
Build MaterialsMetal
FrameAluminum
Back FinishGlass
Colors["Gray", "Yakin", "Ink"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged Certifications
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeSuper AMOLED
Size (inches)5.95
Resolution (px)1440x2560 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)494
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)81
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)1200
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)2160
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 7.1.2 (Nougat), Flyme 7.3
Update Policy2 years
ChipsetExynos 8895
CPUSamsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 (4x Exynos M2 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.7 GHz)
GPUARM Mali-G71 MP20
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesDual Pixel PDAF
ModemExynos 8895
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core2000
Geekbench Multi-Core6500
AnTuTu Score184706
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM6GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4
Storage64GB
Storage TypeUFS
Storage SpeedUFS 2.1
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras2
Main Sensor12
Main Sensor Size1/2.3"
Main Sensor ModelSony Exmor-RS
Main Lensf/1.8, 26mm
OIS
AutofocusPDAF
Pixel Binning1.55µm
UltrawideN/A
Telephoto20MP
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashDual LED
Video Resolution2160p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264, H.265
Slow Motion1080p@120fps
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution20
Sensor Size20MP
Aperturef/2.0
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, aptX, LDAC
DAC/AmpCirrus Logic CS47L91

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, SBAS, QZSS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB Type C
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorFingerprint (Front-Mounted)
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsHeart Rate
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)3500
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging24
Wired StandardUSB Power Delivery
0-50% Time (mins)35 min
Full Charge Time95 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardQi
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health Features500 charge cycles

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 7.1.2 (Nougat), Flyme 7.3
Update Window2 years
UI Skin / LauncherFlyme
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesApp Permissions
Accessibilityscreen reader, magnification
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsPhone, Charger, Cable, SIM Ejector
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Meizu 15 Plus Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.6/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Meizu 15 Plus covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
    • - Camera performance is average

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