Meizu M3 Note vs Poco F7

The Meizu M3 Note (2016) runs on the MediaTek Helio P10, while the Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4; launch prices were $150 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 leads — 66/100 vs 17/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4100); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Meizu M3 Note doesn't; the Meizu M3 Note is noticeably lighter (163g vs 215g).

The Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Meizu M3 Note by 49 points (66/100 vs 17/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu M3 Note
Performance 0
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 35
Portability 79
Value for money 10
Poco F7
Performance 81
Display 83
Camera 37
Battery 68
Portability 48
Value for money 70
What makes Meizu M3 Note better?
  • Lighter: 163g vs 215g
  • Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $399

  • Better portability (79/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Poco F7 better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2070 vs 140
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6694 vs 590
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4100 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (81/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Meizu M3 Note vs the Poco F7, the Poco F7 scores 49 points higher (66/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 leads (81/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 leads (68/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Meizu M3 Note — 10/100, Poco F7 — 70/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (81/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (68/100 vs 35/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu M3 Note significantly outperforms the Poco F7 (79/100 vs 48/100).

Meizu M3 Note: The Meizu M3 Note is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco F7: The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Meizu M3 Note Poco F7
Processor MediaTek Helio P10 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTu 2205378
Geekbench Single 140 2070
Geekbench Multi 590 6694
Display 5.5" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2712x1220
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4100 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 90W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 20 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 16GB / 32GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 153.6×75.5×8.2 mm 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight 163 g 215 g
Launch price $150 $399
Camera comparison
Meizu M3 Note
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Poco F7
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Meizu M3 Note
  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Poco F7
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Battery and charging
Meizu M3 Note
  • 4100 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
35
battery
Poco F7
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Meizu M3 Note
$150
Poco F7
$399

Launch price difference: $249. Meizu M3 Note was $249 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (81/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (83/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (37/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (68/100 vs 35/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Meizu M3 Note significantly outperforms the Poco F7 (79/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu M3 Note or the Poco F7?

The Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Meizu M3 Note by 49 points (66/100 vs 17/100).

What is the rating of the Meizu M3 Note and the Poco F7?

The Meizu M3 Note has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Poco F7 — 66/100.

Which has the better camera: the Meizu M3 Note or the Poco F7?

The Poco F7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Meizu M3 Note or the Poco F7?

The Poco F7 leads on performance (81/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Meizu M3 Note over the Poco F7?

The Meizu M3 Note is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.