Meizu M3 Note vs ZTE Blade A76 4G

The Meizu M3 Note (2016) is priced at $150, the ZTE Blade A76 4G (2025) at $105. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade A76 4G leads — 25/100 vs 11/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade A76 4G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4100); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP.

The ZTE Blade A76 4G is noticeably better than the Meizu M3 Note — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu M3 Note
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 14
Design 96
Value for money 100
ZTE Blade A76 4G
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 100
What makes Meizu M3 Note better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (96/100 vs 50/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A76 4G better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4100 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
  • Cheaper: $105 vs $150

  • Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 14/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Meizu M3 Note vs the ZTE Blade A76 4G, the ZTE Blade A76 4G scores 14 points higher (25/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade A76 4G leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade A76 4G leads (36/100 vs 14/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade A76 4G significantly outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade A76 4G notably outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade A76 4G notably outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (36/100 vs 14/100). In the "design" category, the Meizu M3 Note significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A76 4G (96/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

Meizu M3 Note: The Meizu M3 Note is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
ZTE Blade A76 4G: The ZTE Blade A76 4G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Meizu M3 Note ZTE Blade A76 4G
Processor MediaTek Helio P10
AnTuTu 60000
Geekbench Single 140
Geekbench Multi 590
Display 5.5" IPS LCD 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1612
Refresh rate 60 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 4100 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 5W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB 4GB
Storage 16GB / 32GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 15
NFC no no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 153.6×75.5×8.2 mm
Weight 163 g
Price $150 $105
Camera comparison
Meizu M3 Note
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
ZTE Blade A76 4G
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: —
24
camera
Display comparison
Meizu M3 Note
  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
ZTE Blade A76 4G
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Meizu M3 Note
  • 4100 mAh
  • No wireless charging
14
battery
ZTE Blade A76 4G
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Meizu M3 Note
$150
ZTE Blade A76 4G
$105

Price difference: $45. ZTE Blade A76 4G is cheaper by $45.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade A76 4G significantly outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade A76 4G notably outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (24/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade A76 4G notably outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (36/100 vs 14/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Meizu M3 Note significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A76 4G (96/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu M3 Note or the ZTE Blade A76 4G?

The ZTE Blade A76 4G is noticeably better than the Meizu M3 Note — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Meizu M3 Note and the ZTE Blade A76 4G?

The Meizu M3 Note has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the ZTE Blade A76 4G — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the Meizu M3 Note or the ZTE Blade A76 4G?

The ZTE Blade A76 4G leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Meizu M3 Note over the ZTE Blade A76 4G?

The Meizu M3 Note is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Blade A76 4G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.