Xiaomi outs Mi Max variant with 2GB RAM, 16GB storage in China

Xiaomi has silently introduced a new affordable variant of the 6.44-inch Mi Max phablet with 2GB RAM and 16GB internal storage. Initially Xiaomi offered the Mi Max with 3GB/32GB, 3GB/64GB and 4GB/128GB RAM/ROM configurations starting at CNY 1499 ($230 | Rs. 15,500). 

The new affordable variant of Mi Max is available for purchase in China for CNY 1199 ($180 | Rs. 12,100).

Rest of the specs will remain unchanged which includes 6.44-inch 1080p Gorilla Glass 3 display, Snapdragon 650, 16MP rear camera, 5MP front camera, 4G LTE, hybrid Dual SIM slot, 7.5mm full metal unibody design, Android Marshamallow based MIUI 7, fingerprint scanner and a massive 4850mAh batttery.

Xiaomi Mi Max specifications
6.44-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) IPS 2.5D curved glass display w/ Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
Snapdragon 650 SoC
2GB RAM
16GB internal storage
Hybrid Dual-SIM slot (micro SIM + nano SIM or micro SIM + microSD card)
MIUI 7 based Android 6.0 Marshamllow (MIUI 8 update on August 16)
16MP rear camera w/ dual-tone LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, PDAF
5MP 85-degree wide angle front camera
Fingerprint scanner
Infrared sensor
4G LTE w/ VoLTE
WiFi 802.11ac w/ MIMO
Bluetooth 4.2
GPS+GLONASS
4850mAh battery
Dark Grey, Gold or Silver color options

Last week Xiaomi launched the Mi Max in India, and went on sale early today.  The Mi Max SD-650 SoC + 3GB RAM + 32GB native storage model is priced at Rs. 14,999, and SD-652 SoC + 4GB RAM + 128 GB native storage at Rs. 19,999.

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