Huawei GR5 2017 64GB vs Xiaomi Mi Max 2

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Comparing the Huawei GR5 2017 64GB vs Xiaomi Mi Max 2 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Huawei GR5 2017 64GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.1 GHz, while Xiaomi Mi Max 2 runs at 2.0 GHz, making Huawei GR5 2017 64GB the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Mi Max 2 offers a screen size of 6.4 inches, while Huawei GR5 2017 64GB offers 5.5 inches, making Xiaomi Mi Max 2 the larger display of the two. Both Huawei GR5 2017 64GB and Xiaomi Mi Max 2 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Huawei GR5 2017 64GB and Xiaomi Mi Max 2 feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Huawei GR5 2017 64GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Xiaomi Mi Max 2 offers 5 MP, making Huawei GR5 2017 64GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Mi Max 2 offers a higher battery capacity with 5300 mAh, while Huawei GR5 2017 64GB offers 3340 mAh, making Xiaomi Mi Max 2 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Huawei GR5 2017 64GB and Xiaomi Mi Max 2 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

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Huawei GR5 2017 64GB
₹24,990
(Discontinued)
Xiaomi Mi Max 2
₹13,990
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

67%
73%

Release Date

N/A
27 Jul, 2017

Performance

HiSilicon Kirin
Snapdragon 625
Octa Core (upto 2.1 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Camera
N/A

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Battery

3340 mAh
5300 mAh
N/A
Quick Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Excellent battery life
  • Capable cameras
  • Good performer

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Ugly black bezel around the display
  • Low-light camera performance could be better

User Ratings

N/A
4.4/5
(49,325 ratings)

Video

There are no videos available for the device.
Videos
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General

Launch Date

N/A
Jul 27, 2017
(Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)

Custom UI

EMUI
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 655
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

Processor

Octa core

2.1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T830 MP2
Adreno 506

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB
4 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

401 ppi
344 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.36 %
72.95 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

150.9 mm
174.1 mm

Width

76.2 mm
88.7 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
7.6 mm

Weight

162 grams
211 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Aluminium

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg
Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.21/2.9" sensor size IMX386 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.25µm pixel size
2 MP
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Flash

No
N/A

Camera Features

N/A
Wide Angle Selfie

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

3340 mAh
5300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Quick Charging v3.0

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.39 W/kg Body: 1.31 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Back
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

N/A
Explorer Mi Cloud Mi Remote