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Meizu has launched its new flagship, the Meizu 22, officially in China. The phone brings together state-of-the-art design, robust performance, and sophisticated AI-driven features to offer a powerful challenge in the segment of premium smartphones. Ranging from its breathtaking bezel-less screen to an awe-inspiring triple 50MP camera setup, the Meizu 22 brings with it numerous industry-first technologies, especially with regard to photography and AI integration.
The Meizu 22 is equipped with a 6.3-inch 1.5K LTPO OLED flat screen, which is produced by TCL CSoT. It comes in a resolution of 2670×1200 pixels and a variable refresh rate of 1Hz to 120Hz, providing ultra-smooth scrolling, efficient power, and sharp visuals.
What sets this display apart is its 6000 nits peak brightness, complemented by 1800 nits High Brightness Mode (HBM) and 2160Hz PWM dimming, providing an unparalleled visual experience both in outdoor and low-light environments. Bezel sizes are just 1.2mm on all sides, creating a staggering 94.6% screen-to-body ratio-one of the thinnest and most symmetrical edges found in smartphones.
In the engine room, the Meizu 22 is driven by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SoC for class-leading performance when gaming, multitasking, and using AI-intensive applications. It is paired with LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0 storage, providing incredibly fast speeds for app launch times and data transfers.
To optimize performance, the phone features a 4500mm² VC liquid cooling system for efficient heat dissipation during intense use, particularly while gaming or watching videos for extended periods of time.
Camera making a giant leap with the Meizu 22's triple 50MP configuration, which comprises:
50MP primary camera (OV50H, OIS)
50MP ultra-wide (OV50D) with 2.5cm macro support
50MP 3X periscope telephoto with 100x digital zoom and 15cm telephoto macro
There's a 50MP OV50D front camera for selfies, so it's also one of the industry's sharpest front shooters.
A standout feature is Meizu’s “Full-Focus Portrait Photography”, which covers focal lengths of 24mm, 35mm, 50mm, 85mm, and 100mm, providing unmatched flexibility for portrait shots. Whether it’s wide-angle group photos or professional telephoto portraits, the Meizu 22 covers it all.
The Meizu 22 embeds AI more deeply into the smartphone experience through functionalities such as the Aicy Smart Ring and an AI button. These features facilitate seamless access to voice commands, smart search, and contextual assistance, making the user more productive and convenient. The smartphone operates on Android 15-based Flyme AIOS 2, providing a seamless interface optimized for AI-powered performance.
The phone packs several premium touches:
mEngine Super Sense X-axis linear motor (0809) for better haptics
IP66 + IP68 dust and water resistance
AAC 1115E dual speakers for immersive audio
3D Sonic ultrasonic fingerprint sensor for fast and secure unlocking
IR blaster and UWB support for smart connectivity
Powering the device is a 5510mAh Si/C battery, accompanied by 80W wired charging and 66W wireless charging, providing fast recharges and prolonged usage. The 1TB model even has DP 1.2 support, and hence, is perfect for professionals who require desktop connectivity and high storage.
The Meizu 22 is indeed a flagship that combines performance, looks, and innovation. With its bezel-less screen, AI support, high-spec Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor, and adaptable 50MP triple camera system, it is all geared to take on the largest players in the smartphone market.
For consumers looking for an ultraportable yet high-end phone offering state-of-the-art photography and next-generation AI features, the Meizu 22 is one of the most eagerly anticipated launches this year in China.
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