Introduced in China on Nov. 30, the Meizu 21 smartphone distinguishes itself as an affordable choice, notably equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip and priced at 3,399 Yuan ($480). Shortly after its debut, Meizu reported a remarkable achievement in the initial sales, with the Meizu 21 surpassing the notable milestone of 100 million Yuan in a mere one second across all sales channels.
The Meizu 21 is priced at 3,399 Yuan ($480) for 8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage variant, 3,699 Yuan (~$520) for the 12 GB RAM + 256 GB storage version, and 3,999 Yuan ($560) for the 12 GB RAM + 512 GB storage edition. This indicates that the estimated range for the number of Meizu 21 units sold during the initial sales event is approximately 25,006 to 29,435 units, considering the pricing information for the base and highest-priced models. Here is a look at the specifications of the Meizu 21:Top of Form
Meizu 21 specifications
The Meizu 21 is equipped with a 6.55-inch OLED FHD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate, achieving a peak brightness of 1800 nits. Its design features 1.74mm thin symmetrical bezels on all sides. Under the hood, it houses the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip, complemented by LPDDR5x RAM and UFS 4.0 storage.
The device is powered by a robust 4,800mAh battery and supports rapid 80W charging. It runs on Android 14 with the Flyme 10.5 interface.
Imaging capabilities include a front 32-megapixel camera and a rear setup with a whopping 200-megapixel Samsung HP3 main sensor with OIS support, accompanied by a 13-megapixel ultrawide and a 5-megapixel depth sensor. The rear camera module also incorporates an Aicy smart RGB-LED ring for flash and notifications.
Additional features of the Meizu 21 comprise an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint scanner, an IR blaster, dual speakers, linear motor and connectivity options such as Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, and NFC. With an IP54 rating for water and dust resistance, the Meizu 21 offers measures 156.7 x 75.3 x 7.9mm and weighs 198 grams.