Product
Xiaomi Mi Max
Xiaomi Mi Max
Xiaomi Mi 5c
Xiaomi Mi 5c
Battery
Charging - 18W wired, QC3
Type Li-Ion 4850 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 2860 mAh, non-removable
Body
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Dimensions 173.1 x 88.3 x 7.5 mm (6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 in) 144.4 x 69.7 x 7.1 mm (5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight 203g (7.16 oz) 135 g (4.76 oz)
Comms
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.1, A2DP, LE
Infrared port Yes Yes
NFC No No
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Radio FM radio, recording FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG USB Type-C
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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 -
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
Size 6.44 inches, 114.3 cm2 (~74.8% screen-to-body ratio) 5.15 inches, 73.1 cm2 (~72.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Launch
Announced 2016, May. Released 2016, May 2017, February. Released 2017, March
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Main Camera
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Single 16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF 12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1.25µm, PDAF
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps 1080p@30fps
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM (Prime) 64GB 3GB RAM
  eMMC 4.5 or eMMC 5.1 -
Misc
Colors Gray, Silver, Gold Black, Gold, Rose Gold
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 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA
4G bands 1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41 38, 39, 40, 41
EDGE - Yes
GPRS - Yes
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / LTE
  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 Xiaomi Surge S1
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 (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 510 Mali-T860MP4
OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10 Android 7.1 (Nougat), MIUI 8
Selfie camera
Single 5 MP, f/2.0 8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Loudspeaker Yes Yes