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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-06-01 | 2016-11-01 |
| 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.44 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black and Gold | Black and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 295.00 | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 344 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.04 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a global score of 77.5, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2's 76 score. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is a a lot heavier cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, but both of them are 0.3inches thick. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2's processor is just as good as Xiaomi Mi Max 2's CPU, because although the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has lesser CPU cores , it also counts with 2 GB more RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 also counts with a quite better amount of pixels in each screen inch. The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has much more memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 also has a SD extension slot that holds up to 128 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 shoots much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, although it has a smaller camera sensor capturing worse quality photos and videos, a camera in the back with lot less MP, a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and video and a worse (4K) video quality.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with greater battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a 5300mAh battery capacity instead of 4070mAh.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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