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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| HarmonyOS 2 | Android 12 |
| 2021-09-20 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Violet | Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2676 x 1236 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 440 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (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) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is better than the Huawei nova 9 Pro, with a general score of 91.5 against 79.3. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer construction is newer than the Huawei nova 9 Pro's, although it's heavier and somewhat thicker. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has Android 12 operating system, while Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with HarmonyOS 2 operating system.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features just a bit better looking display than Huawei nova 9 Pro, although it has a little bit worse 1080 x 2400 resolution and a just a bit lower pixel density, they both have a same size display. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features just a little better processing power than Huawei nova 9 Pro. Both of them have a 8 GB RAM memory and 8 CPU cores.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a lot better camera than Huawei nova 9 Pro, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a way more MP back camera and a larger aperture. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a little better battery lifetime than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has a 4300mAh battery size.
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