Xiaomi Mi Note 2 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Xiaomi Mi Note 2
  • Released 2016, November 166g, 7.6mm thickness Android 6.0, MIUI 8.2 64GB/128GB storage, no card slot
  • Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) Adreno 530 Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 347.2 USD
  • 5.7" 1080x1920 pixels
  • 22.5MP 2160p
  • 4/6GB RAM Snapdragon 821
  • 4070mAh Li-Ion

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 overview

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2016, November. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has 5.7 inch, AMOLED, a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels screen. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 uses Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) chipset, Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) CPU, Adreno 530 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has 22.5MP Single main camera, 8MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 4070 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Xiaomi Mi Note 2 is about 347.2 USD.

Score the key features of Xiaomi Mi Note 2 compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 56 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 72 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 70 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 89 / 100 points
  • Price: 40 / 100 points

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 full specifications

VERSIONS:   

SPECIAL EDITION
Version: Xiaomi Mi Note 2 Special Edition

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2016, October. Released 2016, November
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 156.2 x 77.3 x 7.6 mm (6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 in)
Weight 166 g (5.86 oz)
Build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Type AMOLED
Size 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~74.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)

PLATFORM

OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), MIUI 8.2
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
CPU Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU Adreno 530

MEMORY

Card slot No
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Single 22.5 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.6", 1.0µm, PDAF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Video 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
  24-bit/192kHz audio

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Infrared port Yes
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

BATTERY

Type Li-Ion 4070 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, QC3

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Black, Gold, Silver
Models 2015213
SAR 0.78 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body)
Price About 347.2 USD

TESTS

Performance GFXBench: 20fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: 66800 (nominal), 3.228 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 63dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 76dB
Audio quality Noise-94.4dB / Crosstalk -91.7dB
Battery life Endurance rating 92h

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