Meizu MX5 Flyme OS 5.0 update starts rolling out

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Meizu introduced the MX5 smartphone running Flyme OS 4.5 based on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) in China back in June. It was launched in India in August priced at Rs. 19,999. Now the company has started rolling out the Flyme OS 5.0.0.1A stable update based on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) for the Chinese users. Continue reading “Meizu MX5 Flyme OS 5.0 update starts rolling out”

Meizu MX5 launched in India for Rs. 19999

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Meizu has launched its flagship MX5 smartphone in India at its brand launch event, as expected. This is Meizu’s third smartphone to launch in India after the m1 note and the m2 note smartphones. The MX5 was announced in China back in June and packs a 5.5-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display, 2.2 GHz octa-core MediaTek Helio X10 processor, Flyme OS 4.5 based on Android 5.0 (Lollipop), 20.7-megapixel rear camera with dual tone LED flash, laser auto focus that promises 0.2 seconds focus, 4K video recording and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera.
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Meizu MX5 to launch in India exclusively on Snapdeal

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Meizu has announced that it has partnered with Snapdeal to sell its flagship MX5 smartphone in India. It had partnered with Amazon.in to sell its m1 note and the m2 note smartphones in the country. The MX5 has mBack touch-sensitive home button that offers different functions based on press, similar to the m2 note. It also has a mTouch 2.0 fingerprint sensor on the home button, comes with 4G connectivity with support for LTE bands for India. Continue reading “Meizu MX5 to launch in India exclusively on Snapdeal”

Meizu schedules an event in India on August 26, MX5 expected

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Chinese smartphone maker Meizu entered India with the launch of m1 note smartphone back in May. It launched the m2 note, its successor at a competitive price tag of Rs. 9999 in the country earlier this month. Today the Chinese company headquartered in Zhuhai, China has announced an event for its official ‘Brand Launch’ in India on August 26th. The invite doesn’t hint at anything, but the company is expected to launch the MX5 and even its latest m2 smartphone at the event next week. Continue reading “Meizu schedules an event in India on August 26, MX5 expected”

Meizu MX5 Review

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A flagship is usually a company’s best product. It’s top-of-the-line, packed with a lot of new and innovative features, but is decidedly out of reach in terms of affordability. That was how things were until everything changed in the last year or so. Now we have flagship grade devices that are accessible, without many compromises that usually come with low price points. The Meizu MX5 is one of them. Announced a month back in China, the MX5 has all the features and aesthetics you’d look for in a flagship and is quite affordable, but should you buy it? The short answer is yes and the long answer for why, is called a review, read on.

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Meizu MX5 Benchmarks

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Meizu announced the MX5, the company’s latest flagship smartphone with metal body last month. We brought you the unboxing and hands-on impressions of the smartphone, here we have its benchmarks. It is powered by MediaTek Helio X10 (MT6795) SoC with 8 ARM Cortex-A53 64-bit CPUs clocked at 2.16GHz per core and has 700MHz PowerVR G6200 GPU. It packs 3GB of RAM, 5.5-inch 1080p display and runs on Flyme OS 4.5 based on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). Check out the synthetic benchmarks scores. Continue reading “Meizu MX5 Benchmarks”

Weekly Roundup: Meizu MX5 and 10,000mAh power bank, new Microsoft Surface Pro 3 variant, Huawei Honor 7 and more

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This week we saw Meizu’s latest flagship smartphone MX5, new variant of Microsoft Surface Pro 3 with a faster processor, Huawei Honor 7 with fingerprint sensor and many more. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Meizu MX5 and 10,000mAh power bank, new Microsoft Surface Pro 3 variant, Huawei Honor 7 and more”

Meizu MX5 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, Full metal body, Helio X10 SoC announced

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Meizu just announced the MX5, the company’s latest flagship smartphone at an event in China. It has a 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Super AMOLED display with 100% increase in NTSC color gamut, 10000:1 contrast ratio and a brightness of up to 500 nits. It is powered by a 2.2 GHz octa-core MediaTek Helio X10 processor and runs on Flyme OS 4.5 based on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). Continue reading “Meizu MX5 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, Full metal body, Helio X10 SoC announced”

Meizu MX5 with metal build, micro SD card slot and more leaked

We have already heard a number of leaks and reports about the Meizu MX5 over past few weeks. Today, more leaked images of the phone have surfaced revealing some specs.

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Meizu MX5 sporting ‘Full Metal Jacket’ coming on June 30

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Meizu is ready to launch a new product on June 30th. The Chinese firm on Twitter has posted a teaser of what we expect to be the launch announcement day of Meizu MX5. Continue reading “Meizu MX5 sporting ‘Full Metal Jacket’ coming on June 30”

Meizu MX5 leaked in live images, launch rumoured on June 30

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Chinese manufacturer Meizu is rumoured to announce the MX5 smartphone by end of next month. The company has reportedly scheduled the event on June 30, where it is expected to launch the Meizu M1 Note 2 alongside. Continue reading “Meizu MX5 leaked in live images, launch rumoured on June 30”