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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-06-01 | 2022-03-15 |
| 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.44 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black and Gold | Blue, Grey and Purple |
| 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 870 SM8250-AC (7 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 650 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 |
| -- | 50.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 11.88 |
| 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 |
| 7.04 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The Xiaomi 12X is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, getting a overall score of 77.8 against 77.5. Even though the Xiaomi 12X is just a little bit thicker than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2, it's somewhat lighter and noticeably newer. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a much faster CPU than Xiaomi 12X, although it has 4 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Xiaomi 12X counts with a sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a little bit higher pixels amount per screen inch. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi 12X, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 also has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB.
Xiaomi 12X captures greater pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because it has a larger aperture to capture better low-light photos and video, a much better 7680x4320 video resolution and a much more mega-pixels camera. The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi 12X, because it has a 5300mAh battery capacity.
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