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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 9.x | Android 12 |
| 2015-09-09 | 2022-11-01 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Black |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 575.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 750 x 1334 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 13.97 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.9 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.6 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is better than the iPhone 6s, having a score of 91.5 against 83. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's body is extremely newer than iPhone 6s's, but it is heavier and somewhat thicker. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer works with Android 12 operating system, and iPhone 6s counts with iOS 9.x operating system.
The iPhone 6s has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, although it has much worse brightness, a lot smaller screen, a lot lower resolution of 1334 x 750 pixels and a bit worse pixel amount per inch of screen. IPhone 6s has a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and a lower number of cores, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and a 64-bit processing unit.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a very superior camera than iPhone 6s, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a way bigger back camera sensor capturing lot higher quality pictures and videos, a back-facing camera with much more mega pixels and a much bigger aperture.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a lot bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than iPhone 6s, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity against 1715mAh.
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