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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Xiaomi |
| 2018-07-06 | 2017-06-01 |
| 5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.34 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Black, Gray and Red | Black and Gold |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1620 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 433 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has an overall score of 77.5, which is just a bit better than the BlackBerry KEY2's overall score of 75.4. Xiaomi Mi Max 2's body is a little bit thinner than the BlackBerry KEY2, although it's incredibly heavier and was released around 13 months before. BlackBerry KEY2 counts with a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 1620px resolution and a really smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per display inch.
The BlackBerry KEY2 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have 8 cores, the BlackBerry KEY2 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. BlackBerry KEY2 features a bit bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same internal storage, the BlackBerry KEY2 also has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a way better battery duration than BlackBerry KEY2, because it has a 51% bigger battery capacity. Xiaomi Mi Max 2's camera is just as good as the camera in BlackBerry KEY2, and although the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a tinier camera aperture and a tinier back-facing camera sensor shooting lower quality photos and videos, they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a same resolution back facing camera and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate.
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