Xiaomi Mi Max 2 vs Nokia Lumia 1520 Comparison and Differences
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Xiaomi Mi Max 2
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Xiaomi Mi Max 2 or Nokia Lumia 1520 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Xiaomi Mi Max 2 | Nokia Lumia 1520 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2017, May | 2013, October | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 174.1 x 88.7 x 7.6 mm | 6.85 x 6.85 x 3.49 in | 162.8 x 85.4 x 8.7 mm | 6.41 x 6.41 x 3.36 in | |
| Weight | 211 g | 7.44 oz | 209 g | 7.37 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Gold, Matte Black | Yellow, white, black, red, green (AT&T) | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3400 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 768 h (2G) / Up to 768 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 27 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G) Music play - Up to 124 h |
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| Approximate price | 200 EUR | 350 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.44" in | 6" in | |
| Screen area | 114.3 cm2 | 99.2 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 74.0% | 71.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 342 PPI | 367 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 2 | |
| Other specs | - ClearBlack display | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Single | 20 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF | -20 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.5'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF | |
| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 720p@120fps | 2160p@30fps (after WP8 Denim update), 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec. | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 1.2 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.0 | 1.2 MP, f/2.4 | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat); MIUI 10 | Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to Windows 10 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400 | |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Adreno 330 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 32/64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM | 16 GB (RM-940 only)/32 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 191 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 836 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 170 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 981 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 850 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 3824 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 3071 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 6059 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/ Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-937, RM-939, RM-940 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-938 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - RM-937 LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - RM-938, RM-940 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Up to 236.8 kbps | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.64 W/kg (head) 0.20 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Dolby Headphone -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, sensor core | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) |
- Qi wireless charging |
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| Versions |
- RM-937 global version RM-938 US version RM-939 WCDMA HSPA+ version RM-940 AT&T version |
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