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Xiaomi Mi 5 vs Xiaomi Mi Max 2

2.72 in
5.69 in
Xiaomi Mi 5 Mobile Phone
Xiaomi Mi 5
3.49 in
6.85 in
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 Mobile Phone
Xiaomi Mi Max 2
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
10
4.5 out of 5
4 user ratings
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7
3.9 out of 5
3 user ratings
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4 stars
100 %
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User rating
40
4.4 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
7 %
2 stars
0 %
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41
4.0 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
2 %
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Hardware

Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed2.15 GHz2.0 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 530Qualcomm Adreno 506
RAM memory
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
4 GB

Display

Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
Screen size5.15 in6.44 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
Pixel density428.0 ppi342.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
Primary sensor size1/2.8"1/2,9"
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
Primary resolution4.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readernoyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Purple
  • White
  • Gold
  • Black
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Plastic
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
Height5.69 in6.85 in
Width2.72 in3.49 in
Depth0.29 in0.3 in
Weight4.55 oz7.44 oz

Sensors

Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Fingerprintyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Other features

Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
IRyesyes

Connectivity

Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
Dual sim supportyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.2
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
NFCyesno
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
3.1
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes

Battery

Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
Replaceable batterynono
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh5300.0 mAh
Fast chargingnoyes
Wireless charging nono

Pros & Cons

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          Often compared with Xiaomi Mi 5

          Often compared with Xiaomi Mi Max 2