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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-09-12 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 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 | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a global score of 91.5, which is way better than the Huawei Mate 20 lite's score of 76.2. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has older 12 version and Huawei Mate 20 lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's body is noticeably newer than the Huawei Mate 20 lite's, although it's somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a bit faster CPU than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a higher amount of RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a slightly better display than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a little inferior pixel number in each screen inch, it also counts with a little larger screen and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer takes way better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has a much more mega pixels back facing camera, a bigger aperture to take better low light photography and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a quite bigger storage for games and applications than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a bit longer battery duration than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity against 3750mAh.
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