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Huawei Honor V8 Mobile Phone
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Xiaomi Mi Max 2 Mobile Phone
Xiaomi Mi Max 2
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Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 Mobile Phone
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Xiaomi Mi Note 2 Mobile Phone
Xiaomi Mi Note 2
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An extraordinarily shiny Android phone with extraordinary specsRead more
With dual cameras, dual Sim, microSD card slot, premium build and two-day battery life, the only thing holding back the Honor 8 is Huawei’s softwareRead more
This well-crafted, midprice handset takes good photos with its double cameras, while saving you big bucks.Read more
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The Note is dead, long live the Note! Unless you've been living in a cave, you've probably heard that the Samsung Galaxy Note7 is no more, but Xiaomi has...Read more
Is the latest Xiaomi flagship just a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 clone, or does it have more to offer? We find out, in this comprehensive Xiaomi Mi Note 2 review!Read more
This week we're having a peek at the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, a device released internationally at a key time in the company's history. Given…Read more
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4.2 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 7.0Android 7.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.0 GHz2.0 GHz2.45 GHz2.35 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 950Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 506Qualcomm Adreno 540Qualcomm Adreno 530
RAM memory4 GB4 GB
  • 6 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB

Display

Screen size5.7 in6.44 in5.99 in5.7 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px1080 x 2160 px1080 x 1920 px
TechnologyIPS LCDIPS TFTIPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density386.0 ppi342.0 ppi403.0 ppi773.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnononono
HDRnononono
Multi touchyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Screen material
N/A
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f
N/A
N/A
2.0 f
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2,9"1/2,9"
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
120.0 fps120.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px1280.0 px px
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesno
N/A
Maximum card storage128GB128GB
N/A
N/A
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
N/A
No memory slot

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
MaterialMetal
  • Aluminum
  • Plastic
Aluminum
N/A
Water resistantnonono
N/A
Shock resistantnonono
N/A

Dimensions

Height6.18 in6.85 in5.98 in6.14 in
Width3.06 in3.49 in2.97 in3.03 in
Depth0.31 in0.3 in0.3 in0.3 in
Weight6.0 oz7.44 oz6.53 oz5.86 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
N/A
yes
Fingerprintyesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.25.04.2
NFCyesnoyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm
USB version
3.1
2.0
3.0/3.1
N/A
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-C
N/A
N/A
  • Micro-USB
  • USB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesyes
N/A
Video outputDisplayPort over USB-CNoNo
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
yesno
N/A
Bluetooth profile
N/A
A2DPA2DP
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
SBC
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASSGLONASSGPS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyes
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n

Battery

Battery typeLithium Polymer
N/A
N/A
Lithium ion
Battery capacity3500.0 mAh5300.0 mAh3400.0 mAh4070.0 mAh
Standby time437.0 h
N/A
N/A
N/A
Talk time25.0 h57.0 h
N/A
N/A
Fast chargingnoyesyesyes
Wireless charging nonono
N/A
Replaceable battery
N/A
nono
N/A
Fast charging standard
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
N/A

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