Mi MAX2 FAQ
Overview
1．Q：What’s the specification of Mi MAX2？
A：Cellphone with 6.44-inch screen and 5300mAh battery and can handle by one hand. It has Qualcomm Snapdragon processor with based on 14nm Octa-core Cortex A53 architecture which provides strong performance with low power. For the camera, Mi Max2 uses Sony 12MP camera with 1.25μm per pixel size which can keep good quality at night. Other than this, dual stereo speaker, QC3.0 quick charger, and sunlight/luminous screen are also the special features of Mi Max2
2．Q：How many versions and colors does Mi Max 2 have?
A：Mi Max 2 has 64GB(4GB+64GB) and 128GB(4+128GB) version, both of them are in color of gold.
*For the specific situation of version and color, please wait for the update from official website.
Outer
1．Q：Anything special for the body of Mi MAX2?
A：The size of Mi Max2 is 174.1mm*88.7mm*7.6mm with 211g weight. It has 2.5D glass in front and full-metal design on the back side, and also has hidden antenna design for both top and bottom side to guarantee cellphone signal in
a beauty model.
2．Q：Does it support to change back cover for Mi MAX2?
A：No, Mi Max2 has integration back cover which cannot be changed.
3．Q：Which kind of Fingerprint module does Mi MAX2 use?
A：Mi Max2 has Press Fingerprint module at back side. Besides some basic features of unlocking screen, encrypting or hidden files, or child mode, it also support the password verification while paying through AliPay, WeChat, and Mi Wallet.
4．Q：Does it support to wake up the screen before using Fingerprint module?
A：Mi Max2 has Press Fingerprint module at back side with can work when screen is off to wake up the screen and unlock the system at the same time.
5．Q：Where’re the position of Mi MAX2’s notification light and sensors?
A：As the picture below, on the top of the screen, from left to right, there are light distance sensor, earpiece, front camera, and LED notification light(White).
6．Q：How many colors does Mi MAX2’s notification light have, does it support to change it in the Settings?
A：For the simple style design, there’s only white for Mi MAX2’s LED notification light and cannot change to other colors inside Settings menu. Setting Route: Settings – Additional Settings – Notification Light.
7．Q：Anything special for the hidden antenna of Mi MAX2?
A：Mi Max2 has hidden antenna, which can build up a simple and beauty integration cellphone body and also guarantee the signal level for the cellphone, therefore currently it’s the best choice for full-metal cellphones.
8．Q：Anything inside the selling package of Mi MAX2?
A： Cellphone body, power adapter, USB cable, warranty card, manual, pin.
Hardware
1．Q：Which CPU does Mi MAX2 use?
A：It has Qualcomm Snapdragon processor with based on 14nm Octa-core Cortex A53 architecture which provides strong performance with low power. With 5300mAh huge battery, it can provide 2-day usage time for general using.
2．Q：Which kind of SIM-card supported by MiMAX2? Does it support external SD-card?
A：Mi Max2 has Micro SIM + Nano SIM/MicroSD slot and supports external micro SD card (up to 128GB, support hot plugging) while there’s only one Micro SIM-card using in the slot.
PS: Never suggest customer to use third-party slot or cut the sim-card by himself due to high possibility of breaking slot, cannot read sim-card, or cannot remove card.
3．Q：Does Mi Max2 supports VoLTE？
A：Mi Max2 supports VoLTE for faster connection and higher quality calling, but it also needs to be supported by carrier at using location.
4．Q：Which 4G+ technology is supported by Mi MAX2?
A：Mi MAX2 supports Intra-band contiguous CA, please contact carrier for further informations.
5．Q：Does Mi MAX2 supports dual sim dual standby? Which kind of carriers it supports?
A：Mi MAX2 supports dual sim dual standby mode with single calling at once, and there’s no master/servant sim card at slot. It supports most of carriers in India. While it using GSM sim-card as master sim-card, servant sim-card can standby at 3G network. Two CDMA sim-cards cannot work together.
6．Q：Does Mi MAX2 have any special point for screen?
A：Mi Max2 has 6.44-inch 1080P IPS 2.5D screen, it supports some special technologies like sunlight/luminous screen and reading mode.
7．Q：How’s the quality for the camera of Mi MAX2?
A：Mi Max2 uses Sony 12MP rear camera with 1.25μm per pixel size which can keep good quality at night. And it also has 5MP F2.0 large aperture rear camera with 36-level smart-beauty technology.
8．Q：Which focusing technology does Mi MAX2’s rear camera support?
A：Mi Max2’s rear camera supports both phase focus and contrast focus. When take photo in low-brightness environment or needs to focus manually, system will switch to contrast focus automatically without manual
setting.
9．Q：Which type of USB port Mi MAX2 use?
A：Mi Max2 uses USB2.0 Type-C port.
10．Q：Does Mi MAX2 support quick charge? Does it need special adapter?
A：Mi Max2 support quick charge based on QC3.0 standard. With several charging technologies like parallel charging, smart voltage control, and dual charging module, it can charge 68% in one hour without extremely heating. Based on 5300mAh huge battery, it can provide 2-day usage time after fully charged.
11．Q：Does Mi MAX2 supports OTG?
A：Mi Max2 only support OTG when the OTG cable using USB Type-C port, and it won’t be identified if the OTG cable is in Micro USB and connect through an adapter.
12．Q：Does Mi MAX2 supports NFC?
A：No, it doesn’t
13．Q：Does Mi MAX2 supports 5GHZ WiFi?
A：Mi Max2 supports WiFi at 2.4GHZ(IEEE 802.11b/g/n) and 5G(IEEE 802.11a/n/ac) with maximum 433Mbps theoratical transmission speed.
14．Q：Does Mi MAX2 supports “Double Tap screen to wake”?
A：Yes, Mi Max2 supports after turning on it manually. The direction is“Setting – Display – Turn on ‘Double Tap screen to wake’”.
15．Q：Does Mi MAX2 have FM?
A：Yes, it does.
16．Q：What’s the size of Mi MAX2’s battery and how long it can be using?
A：Mi Max2 has 5200mAh(min)/5300mAh(typical) battery with QC3.0 quick charge and parallel charging technology. The usage time in experimental result is: 57hrs calling, 21hrs Navigation, 19hrs Reading, 18hrs Videoing, or 9hrs
Gaming.
*The actual usage time might be different due to using environment and APP
version.
17．Q：What kind of sensor Mi MAX2 has?
A：Mi Max2 has Gyro, Gravity sensor, electronic compass, Hall sensor, Light sensor, Distance sensor, and Infrared Emitter.
*Mi Max2 doesn’t have Pressure sensor.
18．Q：Which version of Bluetooth Mi MAX2 supports? Does Mi MAX2 support HID?
A：Mi Max2 has Bluetooth 4.2 with HID support which can connect external
devices like mouse or keyboard.
19．Q：Which navigation systems does Mi MAX2 support?
A：Mi Max2 supports GPS, Glonass, BeiDou system with A-GPS auxiliary navigation based on internet to increase navagation speed.
21．Q：Anything special for the speaker of Mi MAX2?
A：Mi Max2 has dual stereo speakers which can automatically switch to stereo while screen in horizontal. With Smart PA technology, they can provide louder voice with higher quality while watching videos, listening music, and gaming.
22．Q：Can Mi MAX2 charge for iPhone?
A：Mi Max2 can charge for iPhone through USB Type-C OTG cable. In ideal environment, after fully charged, Mi Max2 can charge 2 times to iPhone6, but it will be effected due to different using environment and APP version.
*Do not to charge other cellphones or power banks since Mi Max2 not optimize and adapt for other devices.
System
1．Q：Which MIUI version Mi MAX2 originally using?
A：Mi Max2 originally has MIUI8 stable system based on Android 7.1.
2．Q：Does Mi MAX2 supports Lite Mode?
A：No, it doesn’t.
3．Q：Does Mi MAX2 supports switching touch bottons?
A：Currently Mi Max2 doesn’t support it.
4．Q：How to do the hardware test on Mi MAX2?
A：There are 2 ways to do that:
(1)：Input “*#*#64663#*#*”or“*#*#6484#*#*” in dialing window.
(2)：Press “Android Version” 4 times inside “Settings” – “About Phone”.
5．Q：Does Mi MAX2 have BootLoader lock?
A：To protect data and guarantee the reliability of “Find my Mi Phone”, Mi Max2 now has BootLoader lock.
1．Q：What’s the specification of Mi MAX2？
A：Cellphone with 6.44-inch screen and 5300mAh battery and can handle by one hand. It has Qualcomm Snapdragon processor with based on 14nm Octa-core Cortex A53 architecture which provides strong performance with low power. For the camera, Mi Max2 uses Sony 12MP camera with 1.25μm per pixel size which can keep good quality at night. Other than this, dual stereo speaker, QC3.0 quick charger, and sunlight/luminous screen are also the special features of Mi Max2
2．Q：How many versions and colors does Mi Max 2 have?
A：Mi Max 2 has 64GB(4GB+64GB) and 128GB(4+128GB) version, both of them are in color of gold.
*For the specific situation of version and color, please wait for the update from official website.
Outer
1．Q：Anything special for the body of Mi MAX2?
A：The size of Mi Max2 is 174.1mm*88.7mm*7.6mm with 211g weight. It has 2.5D glass in front and full-metal design on the back side, and also has hidden antenna design for both top and bottom side to guarantee cellphone signal in
a beauty model.
2．Q：Does it support to change back cover for Mi MAX2?
A：No, Mi Max2 has integration back cover which cannot be changed.
3．Q：Which kind of Fingerprint module does Mi MAX2 use?
A：Mi Max2 has Press Fingerprint module at back side. Besides some basic features of unlocking screen, encrypting or hidden files, or child mode, it also support the password verification while paying through AliPay, WeChat, and Mi Wallet.
4．Q：Does it support to wake up the screen before using Fingerprint module?
A：Mi Max2 has Press Fingerprint module at back side with can work when screen is off to wake up the screen and unlock the system at the same time.
5．Q：Where’re the position of Mi MAX2’s notification light and sensors?
A：As the picture below, on the top of the screen, from left to right, there are light distance sensor, earpiece, front camera, and LED notification light(White).
6．Q：How many colors does Mi MAX2’s notification light have, does it support to change it in the Settings?
A：For the simple style design, there’s only white for Mi MAX2’s LED notification light and cannot change to other colors inside Settings menu. Setting Route: Settings – Additional Settings – Notification Light.
7．Q：Anything special for the hidden antenna of Mi MAX2?
A：Mi Max2 has hidden antenna, which can build up a simple and beauty integration cellphone body and also guarantee the signal level for the cellphone, therefore currently it’s the best choice for full-metal cellphones.
8．Q：Anything inside the selling package of Mi MAX2?
A： Cellphone body, power adapter, USB cable, warranty card, manual, pin.
Hardware
1．Q：Which CPU does Mi MAX2 use?
A：It has Qualcomm Snapdragon processor with based on 14nm Octa-core Cortex A53 architecture which provides strong performance with low power. With 5300mAh huge battery, it can provide 2-day usage time for general using.
2．Q：Which kind of SIM-card supported by MiMAX2? Does it support external SD-card?
A：Mi Max2 has Micro SIM + Nano SIM/MicroSD slot and supports external micro SD card (up to 128GB, support hot plugging) while there’s only one Micro SIM-card using in the slot.
PS: Never suggest customer to use third-party slot or cut the sim-card by himself due to high possibility of breaking slot, cannot read sim-card, or cannot remove card.
3．Q：Does Mi Max2 supports VoLTE？
A：Mi Max2 supports VoLTE for faster connection and higher quality calling, but it also needs to be supported by carrier at using location.
4．Q：Which 4G+ technology is supported by Mi MAX2?
A：Mi MAX2 supports Intra-band contiguous CA, please contact carrier for further informations.
5．Q：Does Mi MAX2 supports dual sim dual standby? Which kind of carriers it supports?
A：Mi MAX2 supports dual sim dual standby mode with single calling at once, and there’s no master/servant sim card at slot. It supports most of carriers in India. While it using GSM sim-card as master sim-card, servant sim-card can standby at 3G network. Two CDMA sim-cards cannot work together.
6．Q：Does Mi MAX2 have any special point for screen?
A：Mi Max2 has 6.44-inch 1080P IPS 2.5D screen, it supports some special technologies like sunlight/luminous screen and reading mode.
7．Q：How’s the quality for the camera of Mi MAX2?
A：Mi Max2 uses Sony 12MP rear camera with 1.25μm per pixel size which can keep good quality at night. And it also has 5MP F2.0 large aperture rear camera with 36-level smart-beauty technology.
8．Q：Which focusing technology does Mi MAX2’s rear camera support?
A：Mi Max2’s rear camera supports both phase focus and contrast focus. When take photo in low-brightness environment or needs to focus manually, system will switch to contrast focus automatically without manual
setting.
9．Q：Which type of USB port Mi MAX2 use?
A：Mi Max2 uses USB2.0 Type-C port.
10．Q：Does Mi MAX2 support quick charge? Does it need special adapter?
A：Mi Max2 support quick charge based on QC3.0 standard. With several charging technologies like parallel charging, smart voltage control, and dual charging module, it can charge 68% in one hour without extremely heating. Based on 5300mAh huge battery, it can provide 2-day usage time after fully charged.
11．Q：Does Mi MAX2 supports OTG?
A：Mi Max2 only support OTG when the OTG cable using USB Type-C port, and it won’t be identified if the OTG cable is in Micro USB and connect through an adapter.
12．Q：Does Mi MAX2 supports NFC?
A：No, it doesn’t
13．Q：Does Mi MAX2 supports 5GHZ WiFi?
A：Mi Max2 supports WiFi at 2.4GHZ(IEEE 802.11b/g/n) and 5G(IEEE 802.11a/n/ac) with maximum 433Mbps theoratical transmission speed.
14．Q：Does Mi MAX2 supports “Double Tap screen to wake”?
A：Yes, Mi Max2 supports after turning on it manually. The direction is“Setting – Display – Turn on ‘Double Tap screen to wake’”.
15．Q：Does Mi MAX2 have FM?
A：Yes, it does.
16．Q：What’s the size of Mi MAX2’s battery and how long it can be using?
A：Mi Max2 has 5200mAh(min)/5300mAh(typical) battery with QC3.0 quick charge and parallel charging technology. The usage time in experimental result is: 57hrs calling, 21hrs Navigation, 19hrs Reading, 18hrs Videoing, or 9hrs
Gaming.
*The actual usage time might be different due to using environment and APP
version.
17．Q：What kind of sensor Mi MAX2 has?
A：Mi Max2 has Gyro, Gravity sensor, electronic compass, Hall sensor, Light sensor, Distance sensor, and Infrared Emitter.
*Mi Max2 doesn’t have Pressure sensor.
18．Q：Which version of Bluetooth Mi MAX2 supports? Does Mi MAX2 support HID?
A：Mi Max2 has Bluetooth 4.2 with HID support which can connect external
devices like mouse or keyboard.
19．Q：Which navigation systems does Mi MAX2 support?
A：Mi Max2 supports GPS, Glonass, BeiDou system with A-GPS auxiliary navigation based on internet to increase navagation speed.
21．Q：Anything special for the speaker of Mi MAX2?
A：Mi Max2 has dual stereo speakers which can automatically switch to stereo while screen in horizontal. With Smart PA technology, they can provide louder voice with higher quality while watching videos, listening music, and gaming.
22．Q：Can Mi MAX2 charge for iPhone?
A：Mi Max2 can charge for iPhone through USB Type-C OTG cable. In ideal environment, after fully charged, Mi Max2 can charge 2 times to iPhone6, but it will be effected due to different using environment and APP version.
*Do not to charge other cellphones or power banks since Mi Max2 not optimize and adapt for other devices.
System
1．Q：Which MIUI version Mi MAX2 originally using?
A：Mi Max2 originally has MIUI8 stable system based on Android 7.1.
2．Q：Does Mi MAX2 supports Lite Mode?
A：No, it doesn’t.
3．Q：Does Mi MAX2 supports switching touch bottons?
A：Currently Mi Max2 doesn’t support it.
4．Q：How to do the hardware test on Mi MAX2?
A：There are 2 ways to do that:
(1)：Input “*#*#64663#*#*”or“*#*#6484#*#*” in dialing window.
(2)：Press “Android Version” 4 times inside “Settings” – “About Phone”.
5．Q：Does Mi MAX2 have BootLoader lock?
A：To protect data and guarantee the reliability of “Find my Mi Phone”, Mi Max2 now has BootLoader lock.
Does it help?
Yes
No