Meizu Note 16 Pro vs Sharp Aquos R9
The Meizu Note 16 Pro (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Sharp Aquos R9 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sharp Aquos R9 leads — 68/100 vs 58/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Meizu Note 16 Pro has the bigger battery (6200 mAh vs 5000); the Sharp Aquos R9 is faster in AnTuTu (1,660,924 vs 1,041,899).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu Note 16 Pro
Sharp Aquos R9
What makes Meizu Note 16 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6200 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 90/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Sharp Aquos R9 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1660924 vs 1041899
- Better Geekbench Single: 1860 vs 1161
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5045 vs 3390
- Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 144Hz
- Lighter: 195g vs 198g
- Higher performance (74/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (60/100 vs 33/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu Note 16 Pro vs the Sharp Aquos R9, the Sharp Aquos R9 scores 10 points higher (68/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 leads (74/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 leads (60/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro leads (64/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Sharp Aquos R9 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (60/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Sharp Aquos R9 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu Note 16 Pro | Sharp Aquos R9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1041899 | 1660924 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1161 | 1860 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3390 | 5045 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 240 Hz | |
| Battery | 6200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Flyme AIOS 2 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66/IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.2×8.4 mm | 156.0×75.0×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Sharp Aquos R9
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Sharp Aquos R9
- 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 240 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- 6200 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Sharp Aquos R9
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu Note 16 Pro and Sharp Aquos R9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sharp Aquos R9 leads Meizu Note 16 Pro by 37.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Meizu Note 16 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Sharp Aquos R9 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (60/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Sharp Aquos R9 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu Note 16 Pro or the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Sharp Aquos R9 is noticeably better than the Meizu Note 16 Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Meizu Note 16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Sharp Aquos R9 — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu Note 16 Pro or the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Sharp Aquos R9 leads on camera score (60/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu Note 16 Pro or the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Sharp Aquos R9 leads on performance (74/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Meizu Note 16 Pro over the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Meizu Note 16 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Sharp Aquos R9 is a better fit for active users.