Meizu 21 Note vs Sharp Aquos Sense9
The Meizu 21 Note (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Sharp Aquos Sense9 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Meizu 21 Note leads — 64/100 vs 59/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Meizu 21 Note has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the Meizu 21 Note is faster in AnTuTu (1,757,044 vs 798,429); the Sharp Aquos Sense9 is noticeably lighter (166g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu 21 Note
Sharp Aquos Sense9
What makes Meizu 21 Note better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1757044 vs 798429
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 2687
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 36W
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 92/100)
What makes Sharp Aquos Sense9 better?
- Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 144Hz
- Lighter: 166g vs 205g
- Better camera (57/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu 21 Note vs the Sharp Aquos Sense9, the Meizu 21 Note scores 5 points higher (64/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 Note leads (76/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos Sense9 leads (57/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu 21 Note leads (58/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 Note notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense9 (76/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Note and the Sharp Aquos Sense9 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 92/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos Sense9 notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (57/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu 21 Note is a bit better (58/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos Sense9 notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (70/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu 21 Note | Sharp Aquos Sense9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 1757044 | 798429 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 2687 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.1" LTPO IGZO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 240 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 36W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×76.9×8.2 mm | 149.0×73.0×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 166 g | |
| Launch price | $380 | — |
Camera comparison
Meizu 21 Note
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Sharp Aquos Sense9
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Meizu 21 Note
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Sharp Aquos Sense9
- 6.1" LTPO IGZO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 240 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu 21 Note
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Sharp Aquos Sense9
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 36W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu 21 Note and Sharp Aquos Sense9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Meizu 21 Note leads Sharp Aquos Sense9 by 120.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Sharp Aquos Sense9
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 Note notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense9 (76/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Note and the Sharp Aquos Sense9 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 92/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos Sense9 notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (57/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Meizu 21 Note is a bit better (58/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos Sense9 notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (70/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu 21 Note or the Sharp Aquos Sense9?
The Meizu 21 Note edges out the Sharp Aquos Sense9 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Meizu 21 Note and the Sharp Aquos Sense9?
The Meizu 21 Note has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Sharp Aquos Sense9 — 59/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu 21 Note or the Sharp Aquos Sense9?
The Sharp Aquos Sense9 leads on camera score (57/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu 21 Note or the Sharp Aquos Sense9?
The Meizu 21 Note leads on performance (76/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the Meizu 21 Note over the Sharp Aquos Sense9?
The Meizu 21 Note is a better fit for active users.