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| Global Score | |
| 88.2 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-04-07 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Black |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2640 x 1200 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 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 | |
| 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 |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 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 | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is slightly better than Huawei P40 Pro, getting a general score of 91.5 against 88.2. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a just a bit lighter device than Huawei P40 Pro, but both are 0.35inches thick. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has newer 12 version and Huawei P40 Pro has Android 10, so it gives a couple additional features.
Huawei P40 Pro counts with a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer. Both of them have 8 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core CPU. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a bit more vivid screen than Huawei P40 Pro, because although it has a little bit worse pixel density and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2400, it also counts with a little larger display.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Huawei P40 Pro, because it has more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer takes better videos and photos than Huawei P40 Pro, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor shooting lower quality images and videos and worse video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also counts with a back facing camera with way more MP and a bigger aperture.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a little longer battery lifetime than Huawei P40 Pro, because it has a 4300mAh battery size instead of 4200mAh.
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