Detailed comparison and review of bq Aquaris V and Xiaomi MI Max 2. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | bq Aquaris V | Xiaomi MI Max 2 |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 148.1 mm | 174.1 mm | Xiaomi MI Max 2 has greater height than bq Aquaris V. |
| Width | 73 mm | 88.7 mm | Xiaomi MI Max 2 has greater width than bq Aquaris V. |
| Depth | 8.4 mm | 7.6 mm | Xiaomi MI Max 2 is narrower than bq Aquaris V. |
| Weight | 165 g | 211 g | bq Aquaris V is lighter than bq Aquaris V. |
| Body Colour | - | Black | Gold | |
| Body Material | Anodised aluminium | Metal | |
| Protection | Dustproof, splashproof | - | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| IP rating | IP52 | - | |
| SAR Value | 0.626 W/kg (head), 1.49 W/kg (body) | 0.71 W/kg (body), 1.22 W/kg (head) | |
| Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
| Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
| DISPLAY | bq Aquaris V | Xiaomi MI Max 2 |
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| Display Type | LCD display | - | |
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| Display Technology | IPS | - | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 6.44" | Xiaomi MI Max 2 has larger screen size than bq Aquaris V. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | Xiaomi MI Max 2 has better screen resolution than bq Aquaris V. |
| Display Format | HD | Full HD | |
| Pixel Density | 283 ppi | 342 ppi | Xiaomi MI Max 2 has better pixel density than bq Aquaris V. |
| Max Brightness | 520 cd/m² | 450 cd/m² | bq Aquaris V has better display brightness than Xiaomi MI Max 2. |
| Contrast Ratio | - | 1000:1 | |
| Display Features | 2.5D Glass, AF coating | Night Display, Sunlight Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Dinorex Glass (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| PROCESSOR | bq Aquaris V | Xiaomi MI Max 2 |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | |
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| Clock Speed | 1.4 GHz | 2 GHz | Xiaomi MI Max 2 has higher clock speed than bq Aquaris V. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Xiaomi MI Max 2 has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 505 | Qualcomm ADRENO 506 |
| MEMORY | bq Aquaris V | Xiaomi MI Max 2 |
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| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB | Xiaomi MI Max 2 has more RAM than bq Aquaris V. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 64 GB | Xiaomi MI Max 2 has more internal memory than bq Aquaris V. |
| User Memory | 10.5 GB | - | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
| CAMERA | bq Aquaris V | Xiaomi MI Max 2 |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
| Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RX IMX386 sensor | Sony Exmor RX IMX386 sensor | |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | bq Aquaris V has better lens aperture than bq Aquaris V. |
| Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Special Effects | HDR+ | HDR | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
| Camera Modes | Panoramic pictures, Time-lapse mode, night mode, Fast Motion mode, BurstShot, manual mode | Burst mode, Panorama, low-light shots | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi MI Max 2 has face detection. |
| Light Source | Flash | Dual LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 854 x 480 (480p) at 120 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Largan lens, RAW image capture | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Two-tone flash |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | bq Aquaris V has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI Max 2. |
| Sensor Name (Front) | Samsung S5K4H8 | - | |
| Lens Type (Front) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
| Lens Element Qty (Front) | 4-element | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Face Beauty | Beautify with 36 smart beauty profiles, Real-time video chat filters | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi MI Max 2 has face detection. |
| Light Source (Front) | Flash | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | - | |
| Camera Features (Front) | Selfie Indicator | Self-timer |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | bq Aquaris V | Xiaomi MI Max 2 |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3100 mAh | 5300 mAh | Xiaomi MI Max 2 has larger battery capacity than bq Aquaris V. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
| Talk Time | - | 3420 minutes | |
| Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 3420 min Playback (video): up to 18 hrs Gaming: up to 9 hrs Playback (audio): up to 240 hrs Reading: up to 19 hrs Navigation: up to 21 hrs |
| CELLULAR | bq Aquaris V | Xiaomi MI Max 2 |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) | - | |
| User Interface | - | MIUI 8 | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| COMMUNICATIONS | bq Aquaris V | Xiaomi MI Max 2 |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | HID | |
| NFC | Yes | - | bq Aquaris V has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | bq Aquaris V | Xiaomi MI Max 2 |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, MP3, OGG, QCP, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, AWB, ALAC, MID | WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), DSD, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, DivX, 3GP, WebM, 3G2 | MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, MPEG4-ASP |
| FEATURES | bq Aquaris V | Xiaomi MI Max 2 |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | Dual noise reduction microphones, Wi-Fi Assist, guaranteed upgrade to Android 8.0 Oreo | Infrared remote control, MU-MIMO technology, Split Screen |
| OTHERS | bq Aquaris V | Xiaomi MI Max 2 |
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| Included Accessories | Micro-USB to USB cable, Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 adaptor | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | IP52 | - |
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