Meizu M3 Note vs ZTE Blade V80 Design

The Meizu M3 Note (2016) runs on the MediaTek Helio P10, while the ZTE Blade V80 Design (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7280. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade V80 Design leads — 29/100 vs 11/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade V80 Design has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4100); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the ZTE Blade V80 Design has NFC for contactless payments, the Meizu M3 Note doesn't.

The ZTE Blade V80 Design is noticeably better than the Meizu M3 Note — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu M3 Note
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 14
Design 96
Value for money 100
ZTE Blade V80 Design
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Meizu M3 Note better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (96/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V80 Design better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4100 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 14/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Meizu M3 Note vs the ZTE Blade V80 Design, the ZTE Blade V80 Design scores 18 points higher (29/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design leads (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design leads (36/100 vs 14/100). In the "value for money" category, the Meizu M3 Note leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design significantly outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design notably outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design notably outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (36/100 vs 14/100). In the "design" category, the Meizu M3 Note significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (96/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Meizu M3 Note significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (100/100 vs 55/100).

Meizu M3 Note: The Meizu M3 Note is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
ZTE Blade V80 Design: The ZTE Blade V80 Design is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Meizu M3 Note ZTE Blade V80 Design
Processor MediaTek Helio P10 Unisoc T7280
AnTuTu 60000
Geekbench Single 140
Geekbench Multi 590
Display 5.5" IPS LCD 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 900x1940
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4100 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 5W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB 8GB
Storage 16GB / 32GB 256GB
OS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC no yes
Dimensions 153.6×75.5×8.2 mm
Weight 163 g
Price $150
Camera comparison
Meizu M3 Note
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
ZTE Blade V80 Design
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Meizu M3 Note
  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
ZTE Blade V80 Design
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1940
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Meizu M3 Note
  • 4100 mAh
  • No wireless charging
14
battery
ZTE Blade V80 Design
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Meizu M3 Note
$150
ZTE Blade V80 Design
Price unknown
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 V80 Design significantly outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design notably outperforms the Meizu M3 Note (27/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design 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 V80 Design (96/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Meizu M3 Note significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu M3 Note or the ZTE Blade V80 Design?

The ZTE Blade V80 Design is noticeably better than the Meizu M3 Note — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Meizu M3 Note and the ZTE Blade V80 Design?

The Meizu M3 Note has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the ZTE Blade V80 Design — 29/100.

Which has the better camera: the Meizu M3 Note or the ZTE Blade V80 Design?

The ZTE Blade V80 Design leads on camera score (27/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Meizu M3 Note over the ZTE Blade V80 Design?

The Meizu M3 Note is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Blade V80 Design is a better fit for everyday use.