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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2019-02-05 | 2016-05-17 |
| 6.13 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Black and Blue | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 271 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 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, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Max has an overall score of 77.5, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy M10's 73.5 global score. Xiaomi Mi Max is a heavier phone than Samsung Galaxy M10, but both have the same thickness. Xiaomi Mi Max features a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy M10, because it has a better 1080 x 1920 resolution, a greater screen density and a quite bigger screen.
Xiaomi Mi Max features a much greater memory to install games and applications than Galaxy M10, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB against 512 GB, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Mi Max has a bit better processor than Galaxy M10, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Mi Max also has a higher amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Mi Max features a really longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy M10, because it has a 43% larger battery capacity. The Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy M10, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low-light captures and videos, it also counts with a way higher video quality and a back-facing camera with more mega-pixels.
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