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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| 2018-04-03 | 2017-06-01 |
| 5.94 x 2.95 x 0.32 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Gold |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 639.00 | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.36 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s has an overall score of 83.8, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Max 2's 77.5 global score. Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s is a newer and somewhat lighter phone than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2, but it is just a little bit thicker. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s has a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s also has more RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s features a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 and a bit better screen density. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s features a little bit more storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a really longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, because it has a 56 percent larger battery size. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same (4K) video resolution and a camera in the back with a 12 mega pixels resolution, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s also has a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light photos and video and a larger sensor which gives a higher image and video quality.
Although Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s is a better device, it costs a lot more than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xiaomi Mi Max 2. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the Xiaomi Mi Max 2, giving up some features and specs.
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