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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2019-02-05 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.13 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black and Gold |
| Plastic | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 295.00 |
| 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 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 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 |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 7.04 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a global score of 77.5, which is just a bit better than Galaxy M10's global score of 73.5. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is a way heavier phone than the Galaxy M10, but both of them have the same thickness. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy M10, because it has a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, more pixels per inch of display and a little bit larger display.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a little faster processor than Galaxy M10, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 takes just a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy M10, because although it has a lesser mega pixels back facing camera and a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light photos and videos, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality and a bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a much greater storage for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy M10, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports 384 GB smaller, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Galaxy M10, because it has 5300mAh of battery capacity against 3400mAh.
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