Meizu took a dig at Apple for failing the UX on the bigger iPhone 6 Plus, claims MX5 has a better UX for
screen reachability
Not exact matches
A swipe upwards to go back to the Home
screen works from within any app, and
Reachability can be enabled in Settings and accessed by swiping downwards on the bar at the bottom of the display.
When
Reachability is activated, the
screen slides done.
Display Zoom, Dolby Vision, Dual - domain pixels, HDR10,
Reachability (
screen shifting), True Tone display
Apple's «Plus» size
Reachability feature to enable you to pull down stuff at the top of the
screen (that, to be honest, we always invoked by mistake) is no longer on by default here, but it is there if you want it.
I have relatively small hands, and I had a lot of trouble using the device, even with Apple's
Reachability feature that lets you better reach content towards the top of the
screen by double - tapping the home button.
I think
Reachability, which brings the top part of the
screen closer to the bottom, should come enabled by default.
There is literally no point in trimming the fat on the top, if the bottom bezel, the only bezel that actually affects us ability and
reachability of the
screen, is still a solid CM thick or more.
For the display, you can enable a blue light filter to reduce eye strain at night, adjust
screen color temperature, add a floating navigation dock for easier
reachability, remap navigation keys, and lock individual apps and files.
It's a handy feature once you get used to it (and once you know why your
screen's sliding down like that), but if you've got big hands or just don't like it,
Reachability is simple to disable.
The new feature is very similar to Apple's
reachability option on the iPhone 6 Plus which allows you to reposition the contents of the
screen in the lower half of the
screen so that you can reach poorly - placed buttons with one hand while holding the phone.
Actually, lots of people asked about
Reachability, which is the iOS feature that brings the top of the
screen down to make one handed usage easier.
Even though we found the 4.7 - inch
screen easy enough to use one - handed, we could see how
Reachability would be helpful on the iPhone 6 Plus.
Apple, predicting problems users would likely encounter when using a large -
screened device, built the
Reachability feature into both iPhones.
Microsoft also added
reachability feature like Apple so that you can use the big
screen with one hand.
Holding it one - handed, while resting my little finger on the base of the device, I can do most things easily enough, especially when using the two - taps - on - the home - button
Reachability mode to bring the top of the
screen down to within your thumb's reach.
Even with
Reachability, it's still somewhat cumbersome to have to double tap every time you want a
screen to come down to meet your thumb, but at least the iPhone gives an option if you need to do some things with one hand.