Chinese smartphone manufacturer, Meizu, continues to release posters of the upcoming Meizu 17 series. The latest poster shows that the Meizu 17 Pro will come with a 3D depth sensor. Meizu did not disclose the specific details of the 3D depth sensor, however, there are speculations that it could be a Lidar scanner (LiDAR) similar to that used by Apple. This smartphone comes with good hardware thus we expect the device to deliver a better portrait effect. Recall that the Meizu 17 series also comes with a new technology called Meizu mSmart 5G. This is a power-saving technology that enables the 5G phone to save over 60% power. The company has shown that Meizu 17’s battery lasts for is 11.77 hours (with active 5G network).
The Meizu 17 and Meizu 17 Pro will be the company’s first 5G mobile phones. According to previous information, the Pro variant should use a 6.5-inch 90Hz AMOLED screen with a Snapdragon 865 processor. It also supports LPDDR5, UFS 3.0, 4500 mAh battery, and an on-screen fingerprint sensor. It's Snapdragon 865 SoC is Qualcomm’s main 5G high-end chip for this year. It has a 7nm manufacturing process as well as the new Kryo 585 architecture. This chip also comes with a Spectra 480 ISP, Hexagon 698 processor, and a sensing hub. The CPU can run up to 2.84GHz. In terms of graphics processing, the Snapdragon 865 integrates the Adreno 650. This graphic chip improves the overall performance by 25% relative to the previous generation.