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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-11-07 | 2016-05-17 |
| 5.56 x 2.74 x 0.35 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 133.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 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-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Max is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, having a score of 77.5 against 71.7. The Xiaomi Mi Max design is thinner but extremely heavier than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, and they were released with only a couple of months difference. Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Mi Max, although it has 1 GB lesser RAM, they both have 8 cores.
Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime counts with a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a really smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 1920px resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime also counts with more pixels per inch in the screen. The Xiaomi Mi Max features much more memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, because it has an external SD slot that allows up to 256 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Mi Max counts with better battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, because it has a 4850mAh battery size against 4100mAh. Xiaomi Mi Max shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, because it has a bigger camera aperture for better low-light captures and video, a much better 3840x2160 video resolution and a camera in the back with more MP.
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