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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 12 |
| -- | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green | Black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 230.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MP2 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| -- | 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 |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 9.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 has a global score of 91.5, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G's 76.2 score. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has 12 version while Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14 version. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a somewhat thicker and a little heavier device than the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a much faster processing unit than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has more RAM. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a little brighter display, a quite higher pixel density and a little higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a way better camera than Galaxy A16 5G, because it has a larger aperture and a much better resolution back camera. Galaxy A16 5G has a quite bigger memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that admits up to 1000 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has a 16% more battery capacity.
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