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