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

