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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-26 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.34 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Moonlight white, Neptune blue and Space black | Black and Gold |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, with a score of 77.5 against 75.6. Even though the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is notably older and just a bit heavier than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, it's design is still somewhat thinner. The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with a processor that is just as good as Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T's processor, and although the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a larger amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T has a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a bit higher pixels amount per inch of screen. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T captures much better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T also has a larger aperture, a back camera with a much better 48 mega-pixels resolution and a much bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because although it has an external SD slot that supports up to 128 GB against 256 GB, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with superior battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because it has a 33 percent greater battery size.
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