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| Global Score | |
| 79.9 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 12 |
| 2023-12-11 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.34 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Brave Black, Fantasy Blue, Optimistic Blue and Personality Yellow | Black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.76") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 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 general score of 91.5, which is better than the Galaxy A25 5G's score of 79.9. Both phones in this comparison come with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has an older 12 version while Galaxy A25 5G has Android 14. Although Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a better cellphone than the Galaxy A25 5G, we must tell that it is also an older, a bit heavier and a bit thicker cellphone.
Samsung Galaxy A25 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer feature similar screens, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a little bit worse display pixel density and less brightness, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a little larger screen. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a very superior processing power than Samsung Galaxy A25 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has more RAM.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer captures a lot better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A25 5G, and although they both have the same video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a back-facing camera with a much higher 200 mega-pixels resolution, a lot bigger camera sensor taking way better quality videos and pictures and a bigger aperture.
Samsung Galaxy A25 5G features a greater memory to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB. The Galaxy A25 5G has improved battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4300mAh.
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