Xiaomi Mi Max is a humongous smartphone seemingly built to offer superb multimedia experience. You may consider it an upgrade on the Redmi Note 3. The device packs in a bigger display, greater memory and more robust processor.
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Design and Display
This phablet flaunts a gorgeous, premium design that will certainly turn some heads. Given cheaper Xiaomi devices sport solid aluminium body these days, the build of the Xiaomi Mi Max will not come as a surprise to many people.
At just 7.5 mm, it is somewhat surprisingly slimmer than the smaller Xiaomi Redmi Note 3.
This beast is no doubt designed for awesome viewing, with a humongous 6.44-inch IPS LCD display on board.
The Xiaomi Mi Max is arguably the largest handset from its maker to date. The screen size is closer to what you will find on a tablet. The display is protected on the front by rugged Corning Gorilla Glass 4.
Camera and Storage
The Xiaomi Mi Max is equipped with a sturdy 16-megapixel rear camera for impressive shot-taking. It features dual-tone dual-LED flash and phase detection autofocus.
It can shoot Full HD videos at 30 fps. You get a capable 5-megapixel snapper on the front for selfies.
The Xiaomi Mi Max will be available in three models with onboard storage capacity ranging from 32 GB to a whopping 128 GB. You will still be able to expand storage by another 200 GB using a microSD card.
Performance and OS
Users can expect robust performance from the Xiaomi Mi Max, being equipped with either a hexa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 or an octa-core Snapdragon 652 processor.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 32GB and 64GB models come with 3 GB of RAM, while the 128GB variant offers 4 GB of RAM. The choice of Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system is just perfect for this phablet. The OS is skinned with Xiaomi’s new MIUI 8 interface.
Other Features
You get a fingerprint scanner on the Xiaomi Mi Max for an extra layer of security. Power is supplied by a very high-capacity 4,850mAh battery that should get things running for a long time.
The juicer is backed by Quick Charge 3.0 technology to enable boosting to about 83% capacity in just 30 minutes! The beast offers dual-SIM feature and has EVDO and 4G LTE among its connectivity options.
Pricing and Availability
Xiaomi Mi Max is not yet available in Nigeria. When available, you can buy it at leading online stores in the country. Xiaomi Mi Max Price in Nigeria is expected to range from N50,000 to N150,000 depending on your location in Nigeria.
Xiaomi Mi Max Specs
Here are a few specs of the Xiaomi Mi Max:
General Features
- Platform: Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), MiUI8
- Processor: Octa-core Processor: 1.4GHz quad-core and 1.8GHz quad-core (Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652) or Hexa-core Processor: 1.4GHz quad-core and 1.8GHz dual-core (Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650)
- GPU: Adreno 510
- Memory: 3GB RAM or 4GB RAM
- Colours: Black, White, Gold
- Dimension: 173.1 x 88.3 x 7.5 mm
- Weight: 203 g
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 6.44-inch IPS Touch Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (342 ppi)
- Display Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera
- Rear Camera: 16MP Camera, HD Video 1080p @30fps
- Rear Camera Features: Phase Detection Autofocus, Dual-LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, panorama, HDR
- Front Camera: 5MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 32GB or 64GB (for models with 3GB RAM), or 128GB
- Memory Card Support: MicroSD, up to 200GB (requires SIM2 slot)
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes, up to 42.2 Mbps
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
- NFC: Yes
- Infrared Blaster: Yes
- USB Port: Yes USB 2.0, USB Host
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player
- Video Player: Xvid/MP4/H.264 player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
- Maps: –
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- SpO2: No
- Pedometer: No
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: No
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: No
- Built-in Mobile Payment: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: No
Battery
- Battery: 4850 mAh (Non Removable)
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: Yes, 83% in 30 min (Quick Charge 3.0)