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| Global Score | |
| 91.6 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2020-03-05 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.58 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Interstellar blue | Black |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 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 |
| 10.56 | 13.97 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate Xs has a global score of 91.6, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's general score of 91.5. Huawei Mate Xs's body is older, much heavier and somewhat thicker than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer. The Huawei Mate Xs has a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer. They have 8 GB of RAM and the same number of cores.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a little sharper screen than Huawei Mate Xs, although it has a bit smaller screen, a lot worse resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a little bit less pixels per inch of display. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer takes greater pictures and videos than Huawei Mate Xs, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a camera in the back with way more mega pixels and a larger camera aperture for better photos in poorly lited situations.
Huawei Mate Xs counts with a way bigger storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has 512 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate Xs has a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has a 5 percent bigger battery size.
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