Meizu X8

Meizu X8
BrandMeizu
ManufacturerMeizu
TypeSmartphone
First releasedSeptember 19, 2018; 6 years ago (2018-09-19)
RelatedMeizu Note 8
Meizu 16X
Compatible networksGSM, 3G 4G (LTE)
Form factorMonoblock
ColorsBlack, Blue, White
Dimensions151.2 × 74.6 × 7.8 mm
Weight160 g
Operating systemInitial: Android 8.0 Oreo + Flyme 7.1
Current: Android 9 Pie + Flyme 8.1
System-on-chipQualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (19 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2×2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6×1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPUAdreno 616
Memory4 GB, LPDDR4X
Storage64/128 GB UFS 2.0
SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
BatteryNon-removable Li-Ion 3210 mAh battery
ChargingmCharge 4 24W fast charging
Rear camera12 MP Samsung S5K2L7/Sony IMX362, f/1.9 (wide-angle lens), 1/2.55", 1.4 μm, Dual Pixel PDAF + 5 MP, f/2.4 (depth sensor)
2-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video: 1080p@30fps
Front camera20 MP Sony IMX376, f/2.0 (wide-angle lens), 1/2.8", 1.0 µm, PDAF
1080p@30fps
DisplayIPS LCD, 6.2", 2220 × 1080, 18.5:9, 398 ppi
ConnectivityWLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE

The Meizu X8 is a mid-range smartphone developed and manufactured by Meizu. It was released on September 19, 2018, alongside the Meizu 16X, Meizu V8, and V8 Pro.[1]

Design

The back panel and screen are made of glass. The sides of the smartphone are made of aluminum.

At the bottom, there is a USB-C connector, a speaker, and a microphone stylized as a speaker. At the top, there is a 3.5mm audio jack. On the left side of the smartphone, there is a slot for two SIM cards. On the right side, there are volume control buttons and a power button. The fingerprint scanner is located on the back panel.

The Meizu X8 was available in 3 colors: Black, Blue, and White.

Technical specifications

Processor

The smartphone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 processor and an Adreno 616 graphics processor.[2]

Battery

БThe battery has a capacity of 3210 mAh and supports 24W fast charging using mCharge 4 technology.[3]

Camera

The smartphone features a dual rear camera system consisting of a 12MP, f/1.9 wide-angle lens and a 5MP depth sensor with Dual Pixel phase detection autofocus. It can record video in 1080p at 30fps. The front-facing camera has a 20MP wide-angle lens with an aperture of f/2.0 and can record video in 1080p at 30fps.

Display

The phone's display has an IPS LCD screen, sizing about 6.2 inches, a 2220 x 1080 resolution (Full HD+) with an aspect ratio of 18.5:9 with a pixel density of 398 ppi, and a notch for the proximity sensor, speaker, and front camera.

Storage

The smartphone was sold in configurations of 4/64, 6/64, and 6/128 GB.

Software

The smartphone was initially released with Flyme 7.1, which was based on Android 8.0 Oreo. It was later updated to Flyme 8.1, built on Android 9 Pie. There were plans to upgrade the smartphone to Android 10, but due to a significant number of bugs, the update was canceled.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Meizu X8: ще один середнячок від китайців". Pingvin.Pro (in Ukrainian). 2018-09-19. Archived from the original on November 29, 2020. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  2. ^ "Meizu X8 - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Archived from the original on July 30, 2020. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  3. ^ "Meizu X8". Pingvin.Pro (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on March 2, 2021. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  4. ^ "Meizu не випустить Flyme на базі Android 10 для двох популярних моделей". Pingvin.Pro (in Ukrainian). 2020-09-29. Archived from the original on September 29, 2020. Retrieved 2025-01-07.