Meizu 15 и 15 Plus: Reshape Classics

The Meizu 15 series marks the company’s 15th anniversary. Without sacrificing the front-facing finger sensor, Meizu achieves an exceptional screen/body ratio of 81.0% on the Meizu 15 Plus. Using a special manufacturing process, the body is made from a combination of surgical stainless steel and aluminum alloy, providing exceptional feel, lightness and a comfortable grip.

The Meizu 15 and Meizu 15 Plus come with 5.46″ and 5.95″ Full HD Super AMOLED displays, respectively, specially developed by Samsung, allowing the side frames to shrink to just 1,175 millimeters. These are the latest (so far) phones with a 16:9 ratio.

The cameras in both phones are the same. The rear is dual, the main sensor is 12MP Sony IMX380, f/1.8, 1/2.3″, 1.55 µm, 4-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF, laser AF. The additional sensor is 20MP Sony IMX350, 1/2.8″, 1.0 µm, AF. Thanks to it, the Meizu 15 series supports up to 3 times zoom without loss of quality and 8 times digital zoom. The selfie camera is 20MP f/2.0 which with the help of ArcSoft artificial intelligence can improve photos based on age, gender and many other factors. Meizu 15 and Meizu 15 Plus also support face recognition unlock.

In the Meizu 15 series the physical mBack button has been replaced by a software with a precisely calibrated built-in tactile vibromotor that simulates the sensation of pressing a physical button, based on different levels of feedback effects, including over 40 scenarios. Individual pressure sensors are also built into the round button. Super mBack works the same way as the physical one we’re used to.

Meizu 15 Plus is equipped with the latest high-end processor Samsung Exynos 8895 (10nm) and Mali-G71 graphics processor. It is equipped with 6GB of RAM and 64GB/128GB of storage. Meizu 15 has 4GB of RAM, Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) and Adreno 512, and also has up to 128GB of internal memory.

The batteries are respectively 3500mAh in Meizu 15 Plus and 3000mAh in Meizu 15, using fast charging technology mCharge 24W. Meizu 15 and Meizu 15 Plus have two speakers each, providing strong stereo sound. These are also the first phones with the latest Flyme 7 interface based on Android 7.1.2 pre-installed and Meizu’s improved One Mind artificial intelligence.