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Xiaomi Mi Max 2 phone review — specs and Genze score

Xiaomi Mi Max 2 Specifications

Xiaomi

Released 2017, May 15

4 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)

  • 211g, 7.6mm thickness
  • Android 7.1.1, MIUI 11
  • 32GB/64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 10
Display 5.2
Performance 4.8
Camera 4.5
Body 5.6
Gaming 5
Software 4.4
Connectivity 1.6
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 5.5/10

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Quick specifications

6.44"

1080x1920 pixels

12MP

2160p

4GB RAM

Snapdragon 625

5300mAh

18W

Score breakdown

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5.5 /10
Performance 4.8/10
Battery 10/10
Display 5.2/10
Camera 4.5/10
Body 5.6/10
Gaming 5/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 1.6/10
Sensors 7.2/10
14 nm 2.00 GHz BT 4.2 2017

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
??? CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
??? CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Announced 2017, May. Released 2017, June
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 174.1 x 88.7 x 7.6 mm (6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 in)
Weight 211 g (7.44 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Type IPS LCD
Size 6.44 inches, 114.3 cm2 (~74.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
OS Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), MIUI 11
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 506
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
??? eMMC 5.1
Single 12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25??m, PDAF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 720p@120fps
Single 5 MP, f/2.0
Video 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
Infrared port Yes
Radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type Li-Ion 5300 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, QC3
Colors Gold, Matte Black
Models MDE40, MDI40
SAR 1.22 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)
Price About 200 EUR
Performance GeekBench: 2445 (v4.4)

GFXBench: 3.5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: 1294:1 (nominal), 2.561 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 78dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 79dB
Audio quality Noise -93.4dB / Crosstalk -98.8dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 126h

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Frequently asked questions

Is Xiaomi Mi Max 2 worth buying in 2026?

Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5.5/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Xiaomi Mi Max 2 good for gaming?

Xiaomi Mi Max 2 scores 50/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Xiaomi Mi Max 2?

Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a 5,300 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Xiaomi Mi Max 2 have?

Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a 6.44-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does Xiaomi Mi Max 2 have?

Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is available with 4 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Xiaomi Mi Max 2?

Genze rates Xiaomi Mi Max 2 5.5/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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