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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2022-11-01 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | Black |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 8.64 | 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 + 1.20 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 |
| 9.46 | 13.97 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1624mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.44 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is way better than Apple iPhone SE, having a global score of 91.5 against 75.7. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a incredibly newer phone than Apple iPhone SE, although it is much heavier and somewhat thicker. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a slightly better looking screen than iPhone SE, because it has a really bigger display, way more brightness, a little higher pixels number in each screen inch and a way higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features much more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPhone SE, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a quite superior performance than Apple iPhone SE, because it has more RAM memory and 6 more cores.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a very superior battery duration than Apple iPhone SE, because it has a 4300mAh battery capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a much better camera than iPhone SE, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a way larger aperture to take better low light images, a lot higher 200 megapixels resolution camera and a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor taking lot higher quality videos and photographs.
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