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Maxwest Nitro 55M

Maxwest Nitro 55M

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Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime

Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime

#4397

Category Breakdown

Maxwest Nitro 55M
Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime
Performance
41.752.0
Camera
15.419.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
23.020.4
Build
0.285.0
Connectivity
29.248.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.233.9

Summary

  • The Maxwest Nitro 55M features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime has a smaller 4.7-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 312 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Nitro 55M is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset and has 1GB of RAM, whereas the Redmi 2 Prime uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 with 2GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Redmi 2 Prime can record video at 1080p, compared to the Nitro 55M's 720p.
  • The Nitro 55M has a 2800 mAh battery, which is larger than the 2200 mAh battery of the Redmi 2 Prime, but the latter supports faster charging at 10W.
  • In terms of software, the Nitro 55M runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Redmi 2 Prime originally shipped with Android 4.4.4 KitKat but is upgradable to 5.1.1 Lollipop with MIUI 7.2, providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Maxwest Nitro 55M
Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime

General

Release Date

2017
2015

Announced

2016
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
To be confirmed

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 306

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2800 mAh
2200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2200 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired, QC1

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152.9 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm (6.02 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
134 x 67 x 9 mm (5.28 x 2.64 x 0.35 in)

Weight

180 g
133 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

White, black
White, Dark gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.00 W/kg (head)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 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, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), MIUI 7.2

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass