Apple iPhone 17e vs Meizu Note 16 Pro

The Apple iPhone 17e (2026) runs on the Apple A19, while the Meizu Note 16 Pro (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17e leads — 59/100 vs 58/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Meizu Note 16 Pro has the bigger battery (6200 mAh vs 3600); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone 17e is faster in AnTuTu (2,156,126 vs 1,041,899); the Apple iPhone 17e is noticeably lighter (163g vs 198g).

The Apple iPhone 17e edges out the Meizu Note 16 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone 17e

Performance 89
Display 61
Camera 34
Battery 21
Portability 83
Value for money 32

Meizu Note 16 Pro

Performance 60
Display 93
Camera 33
Battery 64
Portability 55
Value for money —

What makes Apple iPhone 17e better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2156126 vs 1041899
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3692 vs 1161
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9454 vs 3390
  • Lighter: 163g vs 198g

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better camera (34/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better portability (83/100 vs 55/100)

What makes Meizu Note 16 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 6200 vs 3600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 20W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz

  • Longer battery life (64/100 vs 21/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 61/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 17e vs the Meizu Note 16 Pro, the Apple iPhone 17e scores 1 points higher (59/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17e leads (89/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro leads (64/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17e notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (89/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (93/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17e and the Meizu Note 16 Pro are nearly equal (34/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (64/100 vs 21/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 17e notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (83/100 vs 55/100).

Apple iPhone 17e: The Apple iPhone 17e is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Meizu Note 16 Pro: The Meizu Note 16 Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Apple iPhone 17e Meizu Note 16 Pro
Processor Apple A19 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
AnTuTu 2156126 1041899
Geekbench Single 3692 1161
Geekbench Multi 9454 3390
Display 6.1" OLED 6.8" OLED
Resolution 2556x1179 1224x2720
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 3600 mAh 6200 mAh
Charging 20W 80W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 24 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS iOS 19 Android 15 / Flyme AIOS 2
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP66/IP68
Dimensions 146.7×71.5×7.8 mm 163.8×76.2×8.4 mm
Weight 163 g 198 g
Launch price $599 —

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone 17e

  • Main: 48MP f/1.6
  • Front: 24MP
34
camera

Meizu Note 16 Pro

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
33
camera

Display comparison

Apple iPhone 17e

  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 2556x1179
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
61
display

Meizu Note 16 Pro

  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2720
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

Battery and charging

Apple iPhone 17e

  • 3600 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • Wireless: 15W
21
battery

Meizu Note 16 Pro

  • 6200 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone 17e and Meizu Note 16 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone 17e Apple A19
59/100
2156126 AnTuTu
Meizu Note 16 Pro Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
58/100 -106.9%
1041899 AnTuTu

Apple iPhone 17e leads Meizu Note 16 Pro by 106.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Apple iPhone 17e

$599

Meizu Note 16 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17e notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (89/100 vs 60/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (93/100 vs 61/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17e and the Meizu Note 16 Pro are nearly equal (34/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (64/100 vs 21/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 17e notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (83/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17e or the Meizu Note 16 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 17e edges out the Meizu Note 16 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17e and the Meizu Note 16 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 17e has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Meizu Note 16 Pro — 58/100.

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 17e or the Meizu Note 16 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 17e leads on performance (89/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17e over the Meizu Note 16 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 17e is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Meizu Note 16 Pro is a better fit for active users.