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| Global Score | |
| 88.1 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2017-11-03 | 2022-11-01 |
| 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Silver and Space gray | Black |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1149.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2436 x 1125 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 463 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 10.17 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 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 |
| 10.12 | 13.97 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2716mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.72 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | 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 slightly better than iPhone X, getting a global score of 91.5 against 88.1. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's design is a lot newer than iPhone X's, although it's somewhat thicker and heavier. IPhone X has a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has much worse brightness and a little smaller display, it also counts with a little better amount of pixels in each inch of screen and a slightly better resolution of 1125 x 2436 pixels.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features as much memory for apps and games as Apple iPhone X, both of them have equal 256 GB internal memory capacity. IPhone X counts with a little faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has a lower number of cores and 5 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit processor.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer captures a lot better photographs and videos than iPhone X, because although it has worse video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot higher resolution, a bigger camera aperture to capture better captures in low-light situations and a way bigger sensor providing a much better image quality.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a much better battery duration than iPhone X, because it has a 4300mAh battery size against 2716mAh.
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