Meizu 18s Pro
$550
Overview
Meizu 18s Pro is a premium mid-range Android smartphone released in 2021 with a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED, Snapdragon 888 chipset, 50 main camera, and 4500 mAh battery.
Priced at $550, it targets users seeking premium mid-range performance.
Specifications of Meizu 18s Pro
The display of Meizu 18s Pro measures 6.7 inches with Super AMOLED technology and 120Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 420 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1440x3200 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Meizu 18s Pro features 3 rear cameras: 50 main, 32MP ultrawide, 8MP telephoto. Optical zoom reaches 3x for detailed distant shots. Video recording supports up to 4320p.
The battery of Meizu 18s Pro has 4500mAh capacity with 40 wired charging. Wireless charging supports 40. A full charge takes approximately 75 min minutes.
The performance of Meizu 18s Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 888 chipset with Adreno 660 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 1130 single-core and 3700 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 900800.
The memory of Meizu 18s Pro offers 12GB RAM with 128GB storage options. RAM uses RAM LPDDR5 technology. Storage is UFS Storage 3.1. Storage is not expandable.
The connectivity of Meizu 18s Pro includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 5.2. NFC is supported for contactless payments.
The build of Meizu 18s Pro weighs 189g with Aluminum frame and Glass back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68. Dimensions measure 162.5 x 73 x 8.1 mm.
The software of Meizu 18s Pro runs Android 11, Flyme 9.2 with Flyme OS. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Meizu 18s Pro
Yes, Meizu 18s Pro is good for photography with its 50 camera. It handles everyday photography well with solid detail and color accuracy.
Yes, Meizu 18s Pro is excellent for gaming with its Snapdragon 888 chipset and 120Hz display. It handles demanding games at high settings with smooth frame rates.
Meizu 18s Pro receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Meizu 18s Pro supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Yes, Meizu 18s Pro is water resistant with IP68 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.
Meizu 18s Pro has a 4500mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.
Meizu 18s Pro at $550 is a premium mid-range device offering Snapdragon 888. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.
Meizu 18s Pro supports 40 wired charging with full charge in approximately 75 min minutes. Wireless charging supports 40.
Meizu 18s Pro is available in 128GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Meizu 18s Pro has a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED with 120Hz refresh rate and 420 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10+.
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Verdict
The Meizu 18s Pro delivers strong value for users wanting flagship-tier features at a reasonable price point. The phone excels in versatile camera system, smooth 120Hz display. Consider this phone for flagship-level performance, if you want premium features without paying flagship prices.
Key Specifications
Display
6.7"
Main Camera
50
Chipset
Snapdragon 888
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE / |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | 5G |
| 5G mmWave Bands | |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 4x4 MIMO |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | 2CC |
Launch
| Announced | 2021 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $850 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 162.5 x 73 x 8.1 mm |
| Weight (g) | 189 |
| Build Materials | Glass |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Back Finish | Glass |
| Colors | ["Blue", "White", "Gray"] |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Linear Motor |
Display
| Panel Type | Super AMOLED |
| Size (inches) | 6.7 |
| Resolution (px) | 1440x3200 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:20 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 524 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 91 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 240 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 420 |
| HDR Standards | HDR10+ |
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 10 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 1440 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | 2.5D |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | Gorilla Glass 5 |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 11, Flyme 9.2 |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 888 |
| CPU | 1x Cortex X1 3.0GHz + 3x Cortex A78 2.42GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 660 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 26 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Triple ISP |
| Modem | Snapdragon X60 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 1130 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 3700 |
| AnTuTu Score | 900800 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 12GB |
| RAM Type | RAM LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Storage Type | UFS Storage 3.1 |
| Storage Speed | UFS 3.1 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | F2FS |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 3 |
| Main Sensor | 50 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/1.31" |
| Main Sensor Model | Samsung GN1 |
| Main Lens | f/1.9, 23mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 1.2 um |
| Ultrawide | 32MP, FOV: 120° |
| Telephoto | 8MP, 3x optical zoom |
| Macro | 5 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | 0.3 MP depth |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | Dual LED |
| Video Resolution | 4320p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265, HEVC |
| Slow Motion | 960 |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 44 |
| Sensor Size | Samsung S5KGH1 |
| Aperture | f/2.4 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 3D Face Unlock |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aptX HD, LDAC, AAC |
| DAC/Amp | ESS Sabre ES9218P |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Under Display, Ultrasonic) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | Heart rate, SpO2 |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 4500 |
| Type | Li-Po |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 40 |
| Wired Standard | PD3.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 40 min |
| Full Charge Time | 75 min |
| Wireless Charging | 40 |
| Wireless Standard | Qi |
| Reverse Wireless | |
| Reverse Wired | 5 |
| Charger in Box | 40 |
| Battery Health Features | Battery Care |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 11, Flyme 9.2 |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Flyme OS |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | app privacy dashboard |
| Accessibility | screen reader, magnification |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, Charger, Cable, Case, SIM Tool |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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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.
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.
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!
Meizu 18s Pro Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Meizu 18s Pro covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent Super AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate
- + Powerful Snapdragon 888 chipset for smooth performance
- - No expandable storage