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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 13 | Android 12 |
| 2023-04-13 | 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 |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2448 x 2080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 472 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 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 + 32.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) 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 |
| 11.55 | 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 Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 7, having a general score of 91.5 against 81.2. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's design is lighter and thinner than the Asus ROG Phone 7, even though they were released with only 5 months difference. Both phones in this comparison come with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has an older 12 version and Asus ROG Phone 7 has Android 13.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a more vivid display than Asus ROG Phone 7, although it has a lot lower resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a quite inferior quantity of pixels per display inch and a little smaller display. The Asus ROG Phone 7 has a much better memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has 512 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a very superior hardware performance than Asus ROG Phone 7, although it has 8 GB lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Asus ROG Phone 7 counts with a really longer battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4300mAh.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a very superior camera than Asus ROG Phone 7, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a bigger back camera sensor capturing higher quality pictures and videos, a way more mega-pixels camera and faster video frame rate.
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