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Meizu 16
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Meizu 16

Released: 2018, AugustPrice: About 410 EURStatus: Available. Released 2018, August

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 8.1 (Oreo), Flyme UI
CPUOcta-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPUAdreno 630
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Dual12 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.55µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS, 20 MP, f/2.6, 1/2.6", 1.0µm
Size6.0 inches, 92.9 cm, 2, (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandMeizu
ModelMeizu 16
PriceAbout 410 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsBlack, White
Single20 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2018, August
Weight152 g (5.36 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - Global
Charging24W wired
FeaturesLaser AF, Six-LED dual-tone flash, Auto-HDR, panorama
Internal64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Released2018, August
Announced2018, August
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions150.5 x 73.2 x 7.3 mm (5.93 x 2.88 x 0.29 in)
Resolution1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, SBAS, QZSS

Meizu 16 Overview

About Meizu 16 Meizu 16 is another flagship from Meizu's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2018. Meizu 16 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM with Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Meizu 16 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Meizu 16?

The Meizu 16 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Meizu 16 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Meizu devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Meizu 16 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Meizu 16 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Meizu 16 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Meizu 16.