SafeRooting
Meizu M5 Note
Meizu

Meizu M5 Note

Released: 2016, December. Released 2016, DecemberPrice: About 190 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow), Flyme 7.3
CPUOcta-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T860MP2
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size5.5 inches, 82.6 cm, 2, (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
BrandMeizu
ModelMeizu M5 Note
PriceAbout 190 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE
VideoN/A
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsGray, Silver, Gold, Blue
ModelsM5 Note, MZ-M5 Note
Single5 MP, f/2.0
StatusDiscontinued
Weight175 g (6.17 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
DisplayContrast ratio: 754:1 (nominal), 2.189 (sunlight)
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bandsLTE
Charging24W wired
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash
Internal16GB 4GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Released2016, December. Released 2016, December
Announced2016, December. Released 2016, December
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions153.6 x 75.8 x 8.2 mm (6.05 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 65dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 86dB
PerformanceGFXBench: 1.9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio qualityNoise -93.8dB / Crosstalk -94.1dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 98h

Meizu M5 Note Overview

About Meizu M5 Note Meizu M5 Note is a discontinued device from Meizu's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016. Meizu M5 Note has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 4GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM with Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 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 M5 Note 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 M5 Note?

The Meizu M5 Note 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 M5 Note 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 M5 Note void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Meizu M5 Note will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Meizu M5 Note run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Meizu M5 Note.