| Physical features | Xiaomi Mi Max 2 (32GB) | Xiaomi Mi 5 (128GB) |
| Model | Mi Max 2 (32GB) | Mi 5 (128GB) |
| Other model names | 小米Max 2, Xiaomi Max 2 MDI40, MDE40, MDT4, Xiaomi Oxygen | Xiaomi Mi5 Pro edition ceramic 2015628, Xiaomi Gemini |
| Country or region available |     
(Global, International), China, Hong Kong, India, Taiwan |
China |
| Brand | Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Release date | June, 2017 | April, 2016 |
| Depth | 7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches) | 7.25 millimeters (0.29 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 88.7 x 174.1 millimeters (3.49 x 6.85 in) | 69.2 x 144.55 millimeters (2.72 x 5.69 in) |
| Weight | 211 grams (7.39 ounces) | 139 grams (4.87 ounces) |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
| System (OS) | Xiaomi Mi Max 2 (32GB) | Xiaomi Mi 5 (128GB) |
| Operating system | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Hardware | Xiaomi Mi Max 2 (32GB) | Xiaomi Mi 5 (128GB) |
| Chipset | 64bit - Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 (14nm) | 64bit - Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14nm) |
| CPU processor | 2Ghz Octa-Core ARM Cortex-A53 | Quad-Core, 2 processors:
2.15Ghz Dual-Core Kryo
1.6Ghz Dual-Core Kryo |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 506 650Mhz | Qualcomm Adreno 530 |
| RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR3 | 4GB LPDDR4 |
| Internal storage | 32GB (22GB available) | 128GB (118GB available) |
| External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Not supported |
| Display | Xiaomi Mi Max 2 (32GB) | Xiaomi Mi 5 (128GB) |
| Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT IPS LCD |
| Screen size | 6.44" inches | 5.15" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~74% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~73.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 342 PPI | 428 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Mobile networks | Xiaomi Mi Max 2 (32GB) | Xiaomi Mi 5 (128GB) |
| Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card |
| SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF) and nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum download/upload | 300/50 Mbps | 600/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band detailsCollapse details |
| GSM Mhz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | LTE Cat6 850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8)
TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41) | LTE Cat12 1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,7)
TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41) |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
| Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | GPRS, EDGE |
| Calling | Xiaomi Mi Max 2 (32GB) | Xiaomi Mi 5 (128GB) |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Speakerphone | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Camera | Xiaomi Mi Max 2 (32GB) | Xiaomi Mi 5 (128GB) |
| Back camera (main camera) | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
| Flash | Dual-LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
| Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | 1/2.9" inches | 1/2.8" inches |
| Pixel size | 1.25µm pixel | 1.12µm pixel |
| Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | OIS (4-axis): Optical stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo/video only main camera |
| 2ª camera | Xiaomi Mi Max 2 (32GB) | Xiaomi Mi 5 (128GB) |
| Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 4.1 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 2688x1536 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 2µm pixel |
| Multimedia | Xiaomi Mi Max 2 (32GB) | Xiaomi Mi 5 (128GB) |
| Radio | FM | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Connectivity | Xiaomi Mi Max 2 (32GB) | Xiaomi Mi 5 (128GB) |
| USB | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 4.2 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) + MIMO | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) + MIMO |
| DLNA | Supported | Supported |
| NFC | Not supported | Supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Infrared port | Supported | Supported |
| Other functions | Xiaomi Mi Max 2 (32GB) | Xiaomi Mi 5 (128GB) |
| Active noise cancellation | Supported | Supported |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Compass
Ambient Light sensor
Gyroscope
Fingerprint sensor
Hall effect
| Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Compass
Ambient Light sensor
Gyroscope
Barometer
Fingerprint sensor
Hall effect
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| Other features | - Colors: Gold, Matte Black
- Aluminum body
- 2.5D glass screen
- MIUI 8.0/8.5
- Fast battery charging
- Quick Charge 3.0
- WiFi direct, hotspot | - Colors: Black, White, Ceramic
- Ceramic body
- USB OTG On-The-Go
- MIUI 7.0
- 600nit brightness screen
- Quick Charge 3.0
- Fast battery charging: 83% in 30min
- WiFi direct, hotspot |
| Power supply | Xiaomi Mi Max 2 (32GB) | Xiaomi Mi 5 (128GB) |
| Battery | LiPo: Li-Ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: Li-Ion polymer (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 5300 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Standard charging | Standard charging |
| Talk time autonomy | 3420 minutes | 57 hours | 2.4 days | feature not registered |
| Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Radiation rate | Xiaomi Mi Max 2 (32GB) | Xiaomi Mi 5 (128GB) |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |