Xiaomi Mi Max 2 vs Nubia V18

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Comparing the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 vs Nubia V18 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Xiaomi Mi Max 2 and Nubia V18 run at the same processing speed of 2.0 GHz.


Display: Xiaomi Mi Max 2 offers a screen size of 6.4 inches, while Nubia V18 offers 6.01 inches, making Xiaomi Mi Max 2 the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Mi Max 2 and Nubia V18 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Nubia V18 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Mi Max 2 offers 12 MP, making Nubia V18 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Nubia V18 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Xiaomi Mi Max 2 offers 5 MP, making Nubia V18 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Mi Max 2 offers a higher battery capacity with 5300 mAh, while Nubia V18 offers 4000 mAh, making Xiaomi Mi Max 2 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Mi Max 2 and Nubia V18 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

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Xiaomi Mi Max 2
₹13,990
(Out of Stock)
Nubia V18
₹13,990
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

73%
71%

Release Date

27 Jul, 2017
19 Jun, 2019

Performance

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

Display

6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
6.01 inches (15.27 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Battery

5300 mAh
4000 mAh
Quick Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
64 GB

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A

Pros

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

Cons

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

User Ratings

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

Video

Videos
4 More Videos
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Jul 27, 2017
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android v7.1 (Nougat)

Custom UI

MIUI
Nubia UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 506
Adreno 506

RAM

4 GB
4 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)
6.01 inches  (15.27 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

N/A
18:9

Pixel Density

344 ppi
402 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.95 %
77.59 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

N/A
Yes

Design

Height

174.1 mm
158.7 mm

Width

88.7 mm
75.7 mm

Thickness

7.6 mm
7.75 mm

Weight

211 grams
170 grams

Build Material

Back: Aluminium
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.21/2.9" sensor size IMX386 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.25µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

5300 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB
64 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: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
N/A

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

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

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

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

Applications

Explorer Mi Cloud Mi Remote
N/A