Apple iPhone Duo vs Meizu 21 Pro

The Apple iPhone Duo (2026) runs on the Apple A20 Pro, while the Meizu 21 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $1999 and $700. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone Duo leads — 72/100 vs 71/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Meizu 21 Pro has the bigger battery (5050 mAh vs 4883); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone Duo is faster in AnTuTu (3,434,654 vs 2,345,563); the Meizu 21 Pro is noticeably lighter (208g vs 254g).

The Apple iPhone Duo edges out the Meizu 21 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone Duo

Performance 97
Display 82
Camera 49
Battery 59
Portability 20
Value for money 52

Meizu 21 Pro

Performance 82
Display 89
Camera 46
Battery 72
Portability 55
Value for money 56

What makes Apple iPhone Duo better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3434654 vs 2345563
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4733 vs 2203
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12836 vs 6511

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better camera (49/100 vs 46/100)

What makes Meizu 21 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 5050 vs 4883 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 60W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 25W
  • Lighter: 208g vs 254g
  • Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $1999

  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 20/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone Duo vs the Meizu 21 Pro, the Apple iPhone Duo scores 1 points higher (72/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Duo leads (97/100 vs 82/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu 21 Pro leads (72/100 vs 59/100). Value score: Apple iPhone Duo — 52/100, Meizu 21 Pro — 56/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Duo notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (97/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Duo and the Meizu 21 Pro are nearly equal (49/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (72/100 vs 59/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Duo (55/100 vs 20/100).

Apple iPhone Duo: The Apple iPhone Duo is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Meizu 21 Pro: The Meizu 21 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Apple iPhone Duo Meizu 21 Pro
Processor Apple A20 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 3434654 2345563
Geekbench Single 4733 2203
Geekbench Multi 12836 6511
Display 7.6" Foldable LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1878x2670 1368x3192
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4883 mAh 5050 mAh
Charging 60W 80W
Wireless charging 25W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 12 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS iOS 27 Flyme AIOS 2
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 1250 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 117.8×84.1×11.3 mm 165.0×74.4×8.0 mm
Weight 254 g 208 g
Launch price $1999 $700

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone Duo

  • Main: 48MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Front: 12MP
49
camera

Meizu 21 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 32MP
46
camera

Display comparison

Apple iPhone Duo

  • 7.6" Foldable LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 1878x2670
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Meizu 21 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1368x3192
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Apple iPhone Duo

  • 4883 mAh
  • Wired: 60W
  • Wireless: 25W
59
battery

Meizu 21 Pro

  • 5050 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
72
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone Duo and Meizu 21 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone Duo Apple A20 Pro
72/100
3434654 AnTuTu
Meizu 21 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
71/100 -46.4%
2345563 AnTuTu

Apple iPhone Duo leads Meizu 21 Pro by 46.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Apple iPhone Duo

$1999

Meizu 21 Pro

$700

Launch price difference: $1299. Meizu 21 Pro was $1299 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Duo notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (97/100 vs 82/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Duo and the Meizu 21 Pro are nearly equal (49/100 vs 46/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (72/100 vs 59/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Duo (55/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Apple iPhone Duo or the Meizu 21 Pro?

The Apple iPhone Duo edges out the Meizu 21 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Duo and the Meizu 21 Pro?

The Apple iPhone Duo has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Meizu 21 Pro — 71/100.

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone Duo or the Meizu 21 Pro?

The Apple iPhone Duo leads on performance (97/100 vs 82/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone Duo over the Meizu 21 Pro?

The Apple iPhone Duo is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Meizu 21 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.