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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2021-12-28 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Black and Gold |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 418 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.54 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 12 has a global score of 78.8, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2's 77.5 overall score. The Xiaomi 12 is a way newer and lighter cellphone than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, although it's also just a little thicker. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a much powerful processor than Xiaomi 12, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
Xiaomi 12 has a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a bit higher pixels number per inch in the display. The Xiaomi 12 captures much clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because it has a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light photography and video, a much bigger camera sensor, a much more megapixels camera and a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with much more storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi 12, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 also has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 128 GB. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with improved battery lifetime than Xiaomi 12, because it has a 5300mAh battery capacity.
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