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The Meizu M5c, a budget 5-inch Android (MT6737M) with Flyme UI, is well-known for performance hiccups: users frequently report stuck-on-logo bootloop after OTA/Flyme update, “apps have stopped” errors, battery drain, speaker issues, missing Play Store out-of-box, and stalled system UI as storage fills up. Some face bricking after wrong firmware flash, unclear cameras, and no fingerprint support. The official firmware below—ZAL856_999A_V0_0_5_BSP, 6.0.2.2G, and 6.0.2.1G—fully restores soft-bricked or laggy devices, fixes forced app stops, Play Store access bugs, and restores stable network signal.
Meizu M5c Firmware Details
| Device Name: | Meizu M5c |
| Chipset: | MediaTek MT6737M, Quad-core 1.3GHz |
| RAM: | 2GB |
| Storage: | 16GB (expandable via microSD) |
| Display: | 5.0″ IPS LCD, 1280×720 |
| Rear Camera: | 8MP |
| Front Camera: | 5MP |
| Battery: | 3000mAh |
| Operating System: | Android 6.0 with Flyme 6.x |
| Firmware Builds: | ZAL856_999A_V0_0_5_BSP_20170414, 6.0.2.2G, 6.0.2.1G |
| File Types: | .zip or .rar (SP Flash Tool package, international OTA) |
| Flashing Tool: | SP Flash Tool (MTK/Windows), Recovery (.zip/OTA) |
Warning: All firmware flashing wipes user data. Flashing wrong files or interrupting the process can brick your device or disable network/bands. Confirm MT6737M/variant, back up, and charge above 50% before starting.
Download Official Firmware for Meizu M5c
Below is a full set of stable Meizu M5c firmware. Use to unbrick, fix Play Store, solve “apps stopped” issues, recover from update failure, or wipe to factory fresh status.
📄 Filename: Meizu_M5C_MT6737M_ZAL856_999A_V0_0_5_BSP_20170414.zip
📦 Size: 889.64MB
🗓️ Build Date: 2017-04-14
⬇️ Download Link: MediaFire (Direct)
📄 Filename: 20170820000906_intl_prd_stable_fvcs_rebuild_stable_6.0.2.2G.rar
📦 Size: 735MB
🗓️ Build: Intl 6.0.2.2G
⬇️ Download Link: Google Drive (Direct)
📄 Filename: 20170611155250_intl_prd_stable_fvcs_rebuild_stable_6.0.2.1G.rar
📦 Size: 726MB
🗓️ Build: Intl 6.0.2.1G
⬇️ Download Link: Google Drive (Direct)
How to Flash the Firmware
- For .zip/.rar: Extract to PC (WinRAR/7zip).
- Install MediaTek USB/VCOM drivers for Windows.
- Open SP Flash Tool, load included scatter file, select “Download Only.”
- Power off device, connect via USB (hold Vol Down/Up if required).
- Press “Download” in Flash Tool, wait for green OK ring; restart device after flash.
For .zip OTA: Move to internal storage, enter recovery (Vol Up + Power), select “Update system” and load .zip.
Need images/guides? See this full SP Flash Tool walkthrough