Apple iPhone Fold vs Meizu 21 Note

The Apple iPhone Fold (2026) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Meizu 21 Note (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone Fold leads — 77/100 vs 64/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone Fold is faster in AnTuTu (2,538,751 vs 1,757,044).

The Apple iPhone Fold is noticeably better than the Meizu 21 Note — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone Fold

Performance 92
Display 82
Camera 53
Battery —
Portability —
Value for money —

Meizu 21 Note

Performance 76
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 58
Portability 54
Value for money 58

What makes Apple iPhone Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2538751 vs 1757044
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3970 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10558 vs 5311

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 37/100)

What makes Meizu 21 Note better?

  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone Fold vs the Meizu 21 Note, the Apple iPhone Fold scores 13 points higher (77/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Fold leads (92/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Fold leads (53/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Fold notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (92/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Note is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Fold notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (53/100 vs 37/100).

Apple iPhone Fold: The Apple iPhone Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Meizu 21 Note: The Meizu 21 Note is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Apple iPhone Fold Meizu 21 Note
Processor Apple A19 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 2538751 1757044
Geekbench Single 3970 2004
Geekbench Multi 10558 5311
Display 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED 6.8" LTPO OLED
Resolution 1920x2713 1264x2780
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery — 5500 mAh
Charging — 65W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 4 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS iOS 19 Android 14
Brightness (peak) — 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP65
Dimensions — 162.4×76.9×8.2 mm
Weight — 205 g
Launch price — $380

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone Fold

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 4MP
53
camera

Meizu 21 Note

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Apple iPhone Fold

  • 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1920x2713
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Meizu 21 Note

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Apple iPhone Fold

  • —
  • Wireless charging: no data
—
battery

Meizu 21 Note

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone Fold and Meizu 21 Note, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone Fold Apple A19 Pro
77/100
2538751 AnTuTu
Meizu 21 Note Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
64/100 -44.5%
1757044 AnTuTu

Apple iPhone Fold leads Meizu 21 Note by 44.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Apple iPhone Fold

Price unknown

Meizu 21 Note

$380

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Fold notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (92/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Note is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Fold notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (53/100 vs 37/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Meizu 21 Note?

The Apple iPhone Fold is noticeably better than the Meizu 21 Note — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Fold and the Meizu 21 Note?

The Apple iPhone Fold has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Meizu 21 Note — 64/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Meizu 21 Note?

The Apple iPhone Fold leads on camera score (53/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Meizu 21 Note?

The Apple iPhone Fold leads on performance (92/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone Fold over the Meizu 21 Note?

The Apple iPhone Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Meizu 21 Note is a better fit for active users.