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| Global Score | |
| 94.9 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 16.x | Android 12 |
| 2022-09-16 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.33 x 3.05 x 0.31 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Deep Purple, Gold, Silver and Space Black | Black |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1099.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2796 x 1290 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 460 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple 16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3460 MHz processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 5-core GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 10.8 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 13.97 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4323mAh Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 14 Pro Max has a general score of 94.9, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's overall score of 91.5. IPhone 14 Pro Max counts with iOS 16.x operating system, and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer works with Android 12 operating system. Even though iPhone 14 Pro Max and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer were only released with a couple months difference, iPhone 14 Pro Max's body is thinner but also somewhat heavier than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer.
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max counts with a quite better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has a lower number of cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer and iPhone 14 Pro Max both have really similar displays, and although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a just a bit less pixels per inch of display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2400px, they both have a screen of the same size.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a very superior storage for apps and games than iPhone 14 Pro Max, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer shoots a lot better videos and photos than iPhone 14 Pro Max, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also counts with a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light photography and a back-facing camera with a much better 200 mega pixels resolution.
The iPhone 14 Pro Max counts with a little better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has a 4323mAh battery capacity against 4300mAh.
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