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| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0 | Android 12 |
| 2014-10-15 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Blue and White | Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1019.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 490 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 13.97 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a global score of 91.5, which is much better than Google Nexus 6's 81.1 global score. Both phones in this comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a newer 12 version and Google Nexus 6 has Android 5.1. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's design is much newer and somewhat thinner than Google Nexus 6's, although it's somewhat heavier.
Google Nexus 6 counts with a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a little better amount of pixels in each inch in the display. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a processor that is just as good as the Google Nexus 6 one, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with more cores and a higher amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Google Nexus 6, because it has 256 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features better battery lifetime than Google Nexus 6, because it has a 34% larger battery capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer captures a lot better pictures and videos than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a bigger aperture to capture better images and video in poorly lited situations and a way more mega-pixels camera.
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