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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 12 |
| 2022-07-05 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.43 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Storm White | Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 18 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | 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
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is better than Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro, with a 91.5 score against 79.6. These phones have the same Android 12 OS, so both of them should provide the user very similar operating system features. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner cellphone than Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro, even though they were released only 4 months apart.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a very superior processing unit than Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro, although it has less RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro features a bit better display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, and although they both have a higher number of pixels per screen inch, the Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro also has more brightness, a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2448px and a quite larger screen.
The Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro counts with a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has 256 GB more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer captures much clearer photographs and videos than Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro, because it has a lot better 200 MP resolution camera in the back.
The Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro features a much longer battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has a 40% larger battery size.
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