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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-07-27 | 2016-05-17 |
| 5.88 x 2.82 x 0.34 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 435 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 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 |
| 8.8 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Max is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, having a score of 77.5 against 74.3. Xiaomi Mi Max's body is somewhat thinner than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, but it is heavier and was released 2 years before. The Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite features a better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater screen pixels density and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2280.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite features just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Max. They have a 4 GB RAM and 8 CPU cores. The Xiaomi Mi Max features a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, because it has a way more MP camera in the back, a way better (4K) video definition and a larger camera aperture.
Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, and although they both have an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB, the Xiaomi Mi Max also has 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi Max features longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, because it has 4850mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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