Coolpad Mega
#5910
Xiaomi Mi 2
#6192Category Breakdown
Coolpad Mega
Xiaomi Mi 2
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5
Summary
- The Coolpad Mega features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi 2 has a smaller 4.3-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~342 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Coolpad is powered by a Mediatek MT6735P chipset with a 1.0 GHz quad-core CPU, whereas the Xiaomi Mi 2 utilizes a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro with a 1.5 GHz quad-core CPU.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Mi 2 can record video at 1080p, compared to the Mega's unspecified video capabilities.
- The Coolpad Mega has a 2500 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Mi 2's 2000 mAh capacity.
- Software-wise, the Mega runs Android 6 with Cool UI 8, while the Mi 2 originally came with Android 4.1, upgradable to 4.4.4 with MIUI 5.
- The build quality of the Coolpad Mega is more modern with slimmer dimensions, while the Mi 2 is more compact but thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Coolpad Mega
Xiaomi Mi 2
General
Release Date
2016
2012
Announced
2016
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
4.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 320
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), AF
Front Camera
8 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2
2 MP
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
153 x 76.8 x 7.9 mm (6.02 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
126 x 62 x 10.2 mm (4.96 x 2.44 x 0.40 in)
Weight
143 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, White, Black
White, green, blue, red
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Cool UI 8
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 5
OS Version
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Cool UI 8
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 5
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes