HMD Arc vs Meizu Lucky 08
The HMD Arc (2025) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A, while the Meizu Lucky 08 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Meizu Lucky 08 leads — 56/100 vs 20/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Meizu Lucky 08 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 108 MP; the Meizu Lucky 08 is faster in AnTuTu (798,429 vs 153,667); the HMD Arc is noticeably lighter (185g vs 202g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Arc
Meizu Lucky 08
What makes HMD Arc better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 202g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Meizu Lucky 08 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 798429 vs 153667
- Better Geekbench Single: 1015 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2687 vs 846
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (53/100 vs 9/100)
- Better camera (39/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Arc vs the Meizu Lucky 08, the Meizu Lucky 08 scores 36 points higher (56/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 leads (53/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 leads (39/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 leads (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (53/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 notably outperforms the HMD Arc (39/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Arc is a bit better (57/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Arc | Meizu Lucky 08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc SC9863A | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 153667 | 798429 | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 846 | 2687 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 576x1280 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 108 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 Go | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 460 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 166.4×76.9×9.0 mm | 163.0×77.5×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 202 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
HMD Arc
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Meizu Lucky 08
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
HMD Arc
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 576x1280
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Meizu Lucky 08
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Arc
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Meizu Lucky 08
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Arc and Meizu Lucky 08, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Meizu Lucky 08 leads HMD Arc by 80.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (53/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (94/100 vs 31/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 notably outperforms the HMD Arc (39/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Meizu Lucky 08 is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the HMD Arc is a bit better (57/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Arc or the Meizu Lucky 08?
The Meizu Lucky 08 significantly outperforms the HMD Arc by 36 points (56/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the HMD Arc and the Meizu Lucky 08?
The HMD Arc has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Meizu Lucky 08 — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Arc or the Meizu Lucky 08?
The Meizu Lucky 08 leads on camera score (39/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Arc or the Meizu Lucky 08?
The Meizu Lucky 08 leads on performance (53/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the HMD Arc over the Meizu Lucky 08?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Meizu Lucky 08 (94/100 vs 31/100).