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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| 2017-10-19 | 2016-05-17 |
| 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 152.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 2 XL is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Max, having a general score of 82.5 against 77.5. The Google Pixel 2 XL is a newer and lighter cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi Max, but it's a little thicker. The Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a bit better processor than Xiaomi Mi Max. They have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core CPU.
Google Pixel 2 XL features a sharper display than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with much more pixels per inch in the display and a much better 1440 x 2880 resolution. The Google Pixel 2 XL shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a back camera with a much worse resolution and a worse (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better low-light photography and videos.
The Xiaomi Mi Max features a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the Xiaomi Mi Max also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a very superior battery duration than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has 4850mAh of battery capacity.
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