China-based smartphone manufacturer Meizu has confirmed that the company’s upcoming smartphone Meizu 16s will be launched in its home country on 23rd April. Ahead of the phone’s official launch, the company has already started taking reservations for the device.
Now, the upcoming smartphone’s retail box has been leaked online, revealing the phone’s key specifications. It confirms that the smartphone, which carries model number M971Q, will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 octa-core processor.
As for the memory configuration, the Meizu 16s will come packed with 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage. We expect the smartphone to have a few other variants as well. In the camera department, the phone will be featuring a 48 MP dual AI rear camera.
The rear camera sensors are aligned vertically in the top-left corner. The company’s CEO and Chairman recently confirmed that the phone will also come with OIS and optical anti-shake feature. On the front side, the phone will be featuring a 20-megapixel snapper.
The smartphone will also come with an in-display fingerprint sensor and support for NFC. As per the leaks, the smartphone will be featuring a 6.2-inch Full HD+ display with a screen resolution of 2232 x 1080 pixels but it is expected to come without any kind of a notch on top of the display.
In a recent Antutu benchmarking score, the device posted a score of 37,4190, making it one of the top performing Android smartphones. Based on the scores, the phone surpassed the Xiaomi Mi 9 and the Oppo Reno 10X Zoom Edition.
Meizu 16s is expected to be running Android 9 Pie operating system with the company’s own Flyme OS 7.3 custom interface on top. The battery is 3540 mAh and can be topped up through the 24W fast charger included in the box.
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Another leak shows that the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage model will be priced at 3,598 Yuan, which roughly converts to $536. The smartphone is expected to be available in three color options — White, Black, and Gradient Blue.
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