Xiaomi Mi 2

{{Infobox mobile phone

| name = Xiaomi Mi 2

| logo =

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| aka = Xiaomi Mi2, Xiaomi Phone 2

| manufacturer = Xiaomi

| series = Mi

| carrier =

| networks = GSM 850,900,1800, and 1900MHz & WCDMA 850, 1900 and 2100MHz

| announced = 16 August 2012

| released =

| price = ¥1999

| available = {{CHN}} {{Start date|df=yes|2012|10|}}

| discontinued =

| predecessor = Xiaomi Mi 1
Xiaomi Mi 1S

| successor = Xiaomi Mi 3

| related = Xiaomi Mi 2A
Xiaomi Mi 2S

| type = Smartphone

| form = Slate

| size = {{convert|125|mm|abbr=on}} H
{{convert|62|mm|abbr=on}} W
{{convert|10.2|mm|abbr=on}} D{{cite web|url=http://www.xiaomi.com/mi2 |title=小米手机2——小米手机官网（四核1.5GHz小米手机2配置参数详细介绍） |access-date=21 June 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130620091953/http://www.xiaomi.com/mi2 |archive-date=20 June 2013 }}

| weight = {{convert|145|g|abbr=on}}

| os = Original: MIUI V4 (Android 4.1 Jelly Bean)

Current: MIUI 9 (Android 5.0.1 Lollipop)

| cpu = Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 APQ8064 Quad-Core Krait @ 1.5 GHz

| gpu = Adreno 320

| memory = 2GB RAM

| storage = 16GB / 32GB ROM

| memory_card = None

| battery = 1930mAh, 3100mAh (optional)

| input = Capacitive touch screen

| display = IPS Display 4.3inches @ 1280px x 720px (341 PPI) (Manufactured by Sharp Inc.)

| rear_camera = 8 Megapixels (backside-illuminated (BSI)), Records 1080p at 30fps and 720p at 90fps

| front_camera = 2 Megapixels, 1080p at 30fps

| ringtone =

| connectivity = {{Collapsible list

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|Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP

|Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n)

|Wi-Fi Direct

|Micro-USB On-The-Go with MHL link

|DLNA}}

| codename = aries{{citation|title=Information: Xiaomi Mi2(s) ("aries")}}

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| website = {{URL|mi.com/mi2}}

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Xiaomi Mi 2 (often referred to as Xiaomi Phone 2, Chinese: 小米手机2),{{cite web|url=http://asia.cnet.com/xiaomi-mi2-quad-core-android-smartphone-announced-62218345.htm |title=Xiaomi MI2 quad-core Android smartphone announced |author=Aloysius Low |date=2012-08-16 |access-date=2012-08-24 |work=CNET Asia |publisher=CBS Interactive |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120818153708/http://asia.cnet.com/xiaomi-mi2-quad-core-android-smartphone-announced-62218345.htm |archive-date=18 August 2012 }} is an Android smartphone produced by Xiaomi. The device features a quad-core 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro as its CPU.{{cite web |url = https://www.engadget.com/2012/08/16/xiaomi-phone-2-quad-core/ |title = Xiaomi Phone 2 now official |first = Richard |last = Lai |date = 2012-08-16 |publisher = Engadget |access-date = 2012-08-16}} The device initially sold for ¥1999 in China.

Specifications

=Hardware=

The casing of the Xiaomi Mi 2 is mostly made from plastic, with SIM card slots located inside. The microUSB port is located at the bottom of the device with the audio jack located at the top of the device. The power and volume keys were located on the right side of device. Near the top of the device are a front-facing camera, proximity sensors, and a notification LED{{Citation needed|date=June 2014}}. In particular, the proximity sensors are mostly used to detect whether the device is in a pocket or not. The device is widely available in white, green, yellow, blue, red and pink color finishes. The device's display is larger than its predecessor, with a 4.3-inch, 720p IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of ~342 ppi, and Dragontrail glass.

The model is one of three variations of the device Xiaomi created before creating the Xiaomi Mi 3. The device comes with either 16 GB or 32 GB of internal storage. It contains a 2000 mAh battery.

=Software=

The Xiaomi Mi 2 ships with Android and Xiaomi's MIUI user experience.

==Updates==

Updates for the Xiaomi Mi 2 is available in three channels: stable, developer and daily. New stable builds are usually available every month with major changes between each update, new developer builds are usually available every week with small but sometimes significant features added between each update and new beta builds are usually available every Wednesdays and usually only contain small fixes and optimizations. Beta builds are only available to some beta testers selected on MIUI's community forums. To update between versions, users usually use an over-the-air updater application.{{cite web |url = https://in.c.mi.com/thread-1151306-1-0.html |title = All About OTA update |access-date = 2018-11-26 |archive-date = 26 November 2018 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181126092713/https://in.c.mi.com/thread-1151306-1-0.html |url-status = dead }}

The Xiaomi Mi was updated to MIUI 9 based on Android 5.0.1 Lollipop.{{cite web|last1=Lynch|first1=Doug|title=Xiaomi Confirms the Mi 2 and Mi 2S (from 2013) Will Receive MIUI 9|url=https://www.xda-developers.com/xiaomi-confirms-the-mi-2-and-mi-2s-from-2013-will-receive-miui-9/|website=xda-developers|access-date=21 July 2017|language=en|date=20 July 2017}}