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| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2019-05-10 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Aurora black | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 243.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 general score of 91.5, which is a bit better than the LG V50 ThinQ's 83.7 general score. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer construction is a lot newer, but just a little thicker and heavier than LG V50 ThinQ. Both of these devices have Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a more recent 12 version while LG V50 ThinQ has Android 10, so it provides the user some additional features.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a screen that is very similar to the LG V50 ThinQ one, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a lot worse 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and much less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a quite larger display. The LG V50 ThinQ has a very superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
LG V50 ThinQ has a little faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has just a little better battery duration than LG V50 ThinQ, because it has a 4300mAh battery capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a greater camera than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rate and a smaller aperture which is not so good for shooting photos and video in low light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also counts with a camera with way more megapixels and a lot larger back-facing camera sensor capturing way higher quality photos.
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