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Meizu MX2

$150

Overview

Meizu MX2 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2012 with a 4.4-inch IPS LCD, Exynos 4412 chipset, 8 main camera, and 1800 mAh battery.

Priced at $150, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Meizu MX2

The display of Meizu MX2 measures 4.4 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 800x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
4.4 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
800x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
350 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Meizu MX2 features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
8
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Meizu MX2 has 1800mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
1800mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of Meizu MX2 is powered by the Exynos 4412 chipset with Mali-400MP4 GPU.

Chipset
Exynos 4412
CPU
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-400MP4

The memory of Meizu MX2 offers 2GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR2 technology. Storage is 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM.

RAM Options
2GB
Storage Options
16GB
RAM Type
LPDDR2
Storage Type
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of Meizu MX2 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 4.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of Meizu MX2 weighs 142.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 124.9 x 64.9 x 10.2 mm.

Dimensions
124.9 x 64.9 x 10.2 mm
Weight
142.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

The software of Meizu MX2 runs Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Meizu MX2

Meizu MX2 has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Meizu MX2 with Exynos 4412 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Meizu MX2 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Yes, Meizu MX2 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 MX2 has a 1800mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Meizu MX2 at $150 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Meizu MX2 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Meizu MX2 is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Meizu MX2 has a 4.4-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Meizu MX2 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

4.4"

Main Camera

8

Chipset

Exynos 4412

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMicro-SIM
Dual SIM Modedual-standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2012
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$450

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)124.9 x 64.9 x 10.2 mm
Weight (g)142.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["Silver"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)4.4
Resolution (px)800x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio8:5
Pixel Density (ppi)299
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)69.3
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)350
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetExynos 4412
CPUQuad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUMali-400MP4
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemExynos 4412
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM2GB
RAM TypeLPDDR2
Storage16GB
Storage Type16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.5
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionsoftware

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor8
Main Sensor Size1/3.2"
Main Sensor ModelS5K4E5
Main Lensf/2.4, 4.2mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution1.2
Sensor Size1/4"
Aperturef/2.4
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video720p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockSoftware

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1800
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, manual
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 MX2 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.1/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Meizu MX2 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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