Product
Xiaomi Mi Max
Xiaomi Mi Max
Samsung Galaxy M36
Samsung Galaxy M36
Battery
Charging - 25W wired
Type Li-Ion 4850 mAh, non-removable 5000 mAh
Body
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back
Dimensions 173.1 x 88.3 x 7.5 mm (6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 in) 7.7 mm
SIM Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight 203g (7.16 oz) -
  - Drop resistant up to 2m
Comms
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Infrared port Yes -
NFC No No
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio FM radio, recording No
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density) 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Size 6.44 inches, 114.3 cm2 (~74.8% screen-to-body ratio) 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2
Type IPS LCD Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
  - Virtual proximity sensing
Launch
Announced 2016, May. Released 2016, May 2025, June 27
Status Discontinued Coming soon. Exp. release 2025, July 12
Main Camera
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Single 16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF -
Triple - 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM (Prime) 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
  eMMC 4.5 or eMMC 5.1 UFS 2.2
Misc
Colors Gray, Silver, Gold Orange Haze, Velvet Black, Serene Green
Models 2016001, 2016002, 2016007 -
SAR 0.49 W/kg (head)     1.13 W/kg (body)     -
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41 LTE
5G bands - SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
  TD-SCDMA -
Our Tests
Audio quality Noise -93.5dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB -
Battery (old) Endurance rating 108h -
Camera Photo / Video -
Display Contrast ratio: 922 (nominal), 1.996 (sunlight) -
Loudspeaker Voice 67dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 68dB -
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1362Basemark X: 15487 -
Platform
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) - Prime model Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
CPU Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72) Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 510 Mali-G68 MP5
OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10 Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Selfie camera
Features - HDR
Single 5 MP, f/2.0 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes No
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers