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Xiaomi Mi Max 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus

    3.49 in
    6.85 in
    Xiaomi Mi Max 2 Mobile Phone
    Xiaomi Mi Max 2
      2.97 in
      6.24 in
      Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus Mobile Phone
      Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
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      Hardware

      Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
      Xiaomi Redmi 5 PlusXiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
      Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 7.1
      CPU clock speed2.0 GHz2.0 GHz
      CPU cores8-core8-core
      CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
      GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 506Qualcomm Adreno 506
      RAM memory4 GB
      • 3 GB
      • 4 GB

      Display

      Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
      Xiaomi Redmi 5 PlusXiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
      Screen size6.44 in5.99 in
      Touchscreenyesyes
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDLCD
      Resolution1080 x 1920 px1080 x 2160 px
      TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
      Pixel density342.0 ppi403.0 ppi
      Dual screen supportnono
      Scratch resistant displayyesyes
      HDRnono

      Rear camera

      Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
      Xiaomi Redmi 5 PlusXiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
      Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
      Video recordingyesyes
      Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
      Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
      Autofocusyesyes
      Touch focusyesyes

      Front camera

      Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
      Xiaomi Redmi 5 PlusXiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
      Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

      Storage

      Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
      Xiaomi Redmi 5 PlusXiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
      Internal storage
      • 128 GB
      • 64 GB
      • 32 GB
      • 64 GB
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Maximum card storage128GB128GB
      Types of memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC

      Design

      Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
      Xiaomi Redmi 5 PlusXiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
      Colour of product
      • Gold
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Pink
      • Black
      • Gold
      • Beige
      Material
      • Aluminum
      • Plastic
      • Aluminum
      • Glass
      • Plastic
      Water resistantnono
      Shock resistantnono

      Dimensions

      Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
      Xiaomi Redmi 5 PlusXiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
      Height6.85 in6.24 in
      Width3.49 in2.97 in
      Depth0.3 in0.32 in
      Weight7.44 oz6.35 oz

      Sensors

      Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
      Xiaomi Redmi 5 PlusXiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Fingerprintyesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes

      Connectivity

      Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
      Xiaomi Redmi 5 PlusXiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
      Dual sim supportyesyes
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
      DLNA certifiedyesno
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.24.2
      Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
      NFCnono
      Charging connectionUSBUSB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB version2.02.0
      USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
      Video outputNoNo

      Cellular

      Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
      Xiaomi Redmi 5 PlusXiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
      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
      Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
      2G GSMyesyes
      3G UMTSyesyes
      4G LTEyesyes

      Battery

      Xiaomi Mi Max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2
      Xiaomi Redmi 5 PlusXiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
      Replaceable batterynono
      Battery capacity5300.0 mAh4000.0 mAh
      Fast chargingyesyes
      Wireless charging nono

      Pros & Cons

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