Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2019-04-10 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Black,Deep blue and Red | Black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 166.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7884 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 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 Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 much better than Samsung Galaxy A20, having a overall score of 91.5 against 74.7. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer design is newer, but thicker and heavier than the Samsung Galaxy A20. Both phones we compare here use Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has 12 version and Samsung Galaxy A20 has Android 11, counting with some nice extra features and a performance increase.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A20, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a lot better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A20, because it has a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a quite bigger display and a higher pixel amount per inch in the display.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a much better camera than Galaxy A20, because it has a camera with lot more mega-pixels, a lot bigger back camera sensor which gives a lot higher photo and video quality, a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a bigger aperture for better photography in low-light environments.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy A20, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A20, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
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