The Meizu M5S was tipped to be launched on January 27 but the company did not launch the device at that time. The smartphone was earlier spotted on the Chinese electronics regulatory agency, TENAA, and now new leaked images of the Meizu smartphone have been leaked on Chinese microblogging website Weibo.
The new images, as spotted by PlayfulDroid, reveal the front and back of the Meizu M5S. The leaked images show a physical home button on the front of the device. The home button is also touted to act as fingerprint sensor well. Recently, a leaked document surfaced online which revealed some details about the smartphone. Along with it, pricing of the device was also leaked online. As per the leaked document, the Meizu M5S will be priced at 999 Yuan which is approximately Rs 9,900 for the base model with 2GB RAM and 16GB internal storage. Further, the leaks adds that the Meizu M5S will feature a 5.2-inch IPS display as well as dual SIM with dual Standby support. The device will also come with Meizu mCharge Fast charging technology, as well as Meizu’s mTouch fingerprint identification technology.
The Meizu M5S was earlier last month spotted on GeekBench Benchmarking website. Prior to that, the device was spotted on the website of Chinese certification agency, TENAA. Along with the TENAA certification, the Meizu M5S also passed China Compulsory Certification (3C) earlier.
Interestingly, the device was spotted on TENAA with two different model numbers – M612Q and M612M, both showing the similar set of specifications. As per TENAA listing, both M612Q and M612M feature a 5.2-inch HD IPS display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixel and are powered by a 1.3GHz Octa-Core processor. Both the phones come in three variants – 2GB of RAM with 16GB of internal storage, 3GB of RAM with 32GB of internal storage and 4GB of RAM with 64GB of internal storage. The internal storage in all the variants can be further expanded up-to 128GB via microSD card. The smartphones run on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow operating system and are backed up by a 2930mAh battery. Both the smartphones sport a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera for selfies and video calling. Besides, the smartphones offer 4G LTE with VoLTE, Bluetooth, a microUSB port, WiFi, GPS. The handsets measure 148.2 x 72.53 x 8.4 mm and weigh 138 grams. Further, as per listing, the smartphones will come in Silver, grey, gold and Rose Gold colour options.
Further, the Meizu M5S on a GeekBench benchmarking website got 572 points in single-core test and 2481 in the multi-core test. As per the listing on Geekbench, the Meizu M5S has 2GB RAM and MediaTek MT6753 1.30 GHz octa-core processor and runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system. One should note that the specs revealed by the Geekbench listing were inline with the specs revealed earlier in TENAA listing.