Meizu 21 Note vs ZEED Z-Ultra
The Meizu 21 Note (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the ZEED Z-Ultra (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Meizu 21 Note leads — 64/100 vs 56/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Meizu 21 Note has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Meizu 21 Note is faster in AnTuTu (1,757,044 vs 879,714); the ZEED Z-Ultra is noticeably lighter (190g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu 21 Note
ZEED Z-Ultra
What makes Meizu 21 Note better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1757044 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1001
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 2918
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
What makes ZEED Z-Ultra better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 205g
- Better camera (49/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu 21 Note vs the ZEED Z-Ultra, the Meizu 21 Note scores 8 points higher (64/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 Note leads (76/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the ZEED Z-Ultra leads (49/100 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 ZEED Z-Ultra (76/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Note notably outperforms the ZEED Z-Ultra (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the ZEED Z-Ultra is a bit better (49/100 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 ZEED Z-Ultra is a bit better (65/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu 21 Note | ZEED Z-Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Dimensity 7300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1757044 | 879714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1001 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 2918 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×76.9×8.2 mm | 162.2×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $380 | — |
Camera comparison
Meizu 21 Note
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
ZEED Z-Ultra
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Meizu 21 Note
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZEED Z-Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu 21 Note
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
ZEED Z-Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu 21 Note and ZEED Z-Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Meizu 21 Note leads ZEED Z-Ultra by 99.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZEED Z-Ultra
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 Note notably outperforms the ZEED Z-Ultra (76/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Note notably outperforms the ZEED Z-Ultra (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZEED Z-Ultra is a bit better (49/100 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 ZEED Z-Ultra is a bit better (65/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu 21 Note or the ZEED Z-Ultra?
The Meizu 21 Note edges out the ZEED Z-Ultra by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Meizu 21 Note and the ZEED Z-Ultra?
The Meizu 21 Note has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the ZEED Z-Ultra — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu 21 Note or the ZEED Z-Ultra?
The ZEED Z-Ultra leads on camera score (49/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu 21 Note or the ZEED Z-Ultra?
The Meizu 21 Note leads on performance (76/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Meizu 21 Note over the ZEED Z-Ultra?
The Meizu 21 Note is a better fit for active users.