In the beginning of June 2016, there were statements on Chinese social media that the upcoming device could be called Meizu M3S.
The Meizu M3S was released with an updated version of Flyme OS, a modified operating system based on Android Lollipop.
It has a slate form factor, being rectangular with rounded corners and has only one central physical button at the front.
The functionality of these keys is implemented using a technology called mBack, which makes use of gestures with the physical button.
The M3S features a fully laminated 5-inch IPS multi-touch capacitive touchscreen display with a HD resolution of 720 by 1080 pixels.