Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 12 |
| 2019-10-18 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.34 x 2.93 x 0.32 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Frosted silver and Glacier blue | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 248.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a lot better than the OnePlus 7T, having a 91.5 score against 72.2. Although Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is extremely newer than the OnePlus 7T, it's just a little bit thicker and just a little bit heavier. Both devices we compare here have Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a more recent 12 version while OnePlus 7T has Android 11 version.
The OnePlus 7T features a little faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer. Both have the same RAM memory amount and 8 processing cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a little sharper display than OnePlus 7T, because although it has a bit worse pixel density, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2400px resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also counts with a little larger display.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a much better storage to install games and applications than OnePlus 7T, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with just a bit better battery lifetime than OnePlus 7T, because it has a 4300mAh battery capacity instead of 3800mAh.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer captures much better pictures and videos than OnePlus 7T, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is worse for shooting pictures and video in low light environments and worse 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also counts with a camera in the back with much more MP and a way larger sensor which offers a much better photo and video quality.
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