Xiaomi Mi Max review: 2016 6.44" phablet 4,850 mAh.
SpecEagle Editorial·May 2016·$250
Overall
74/100
Class rank
#1 of 1
Tier
Phablet
Buy?
At the right price
The verdict, up front
Xiaomi Mi Max.
Xiaomi's 2016 Mi Max launched the 6.44" phablet line — 4,850 mAh + hexa-core at $250.
01Display
80/100
80/100 — right at the average for phablet phones of 2016.
TypeIPS
Size6.44"
Resolution1080 x 1920 FHD
02Performance
76/100
76/100 — right at the average for phablet phones of 2016.
ChipsetSnapdragon 650
CPU1.8 GHz hexa-A72+A53
RAM3 GB / 4 GB
03Camera
76/100
76/100 — right at the average for phablet phones of 2016.
Main16 MP AF + dual LED
Front5 MP
04Battery
88/100
88/100 — right at the average for phablet phones of 2016.
Capacity4,850 mAh
ChargingQC 3.0
05Software
76/100
76/100 — right at the average for phablet phones of 2016.
What works
6.44" massive phablet.
4,850 mAh battery.
Hexa-core Snapdragon 650.
QC 3.0 fast charge.
What doesn't
203 g heavy.
One-hand impossible.
MIUI bloat.
No NFC.
How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 1-phone cohort of phablet devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .
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