Xiaomi Mi Max 2 Battery Life Test

Xiaomi launched Mi Max 2 phablet in India earlier this week for Rs. 16,999, which went on sale in the country today during Mi 3rd anniversary sale. We already brought you the unboxing of the Mi Max 2, here we have the battery life test results of the phone. It packs a 5300mAh (typical) / 5200mAh (minimum) built-in battery with support for Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 along with parallel charging that promises to charge the phone up to 68% in one hour. It has 6.44-inch 1080p 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by the power-efficient Snapdragon 625 14nm Mobile Platform and runs on MIUI 8 based on Android 7.1.1 (Nougat).

Talk Time

It lasted for 51 hours and 7 minutes in our talk time test and topped the charts.

3G Browsing

It lasted for 12 hours and 37 minutes in our 3G Browsing test, but it couldn’t beat the Lenovo P2.

WiFi Browsing

It lasted for 16 hours and 44 minutes in our WiFi browsing test.

Video Playback

It lasted for 25 hours and 7 minutes in our video playback test.

Charging Time

It took 2 hours and 17 minutes to charge the phone fully, thanks to Quick Charge 3.0 and parallel charging. It took about 45 minutes to charge from 0 to 50%. This is good for a phone with a huge battery, but it couldn’t beat the Lenovo P2.

Standby Time

It lasted for 56 days in our standby test.

It achieved a One Charge Rating of 26 hours and 22 minutes, which puts the Mi Max 2 at the second spot in our charts, after the Lenovo P2. This is also way better than the Mi Max’s One Charge Rating of 19 hours and 57 minutes. Check out our battery life test procedure, to know more about our tests in detail.


Srivatsan Sridhar: Srivatsan Sridhar is a Mobile Technology Enthusiast who is passionate about Mobile phones and Mobile apps. He uses the phones he reviews as his main phone. You can follow him on Twitter and Instagram
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