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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 12 |
| 2016-06-01 | 2022-11-01 |
| 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.13 | 13.97 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, 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 global score of 91.5, which is better than the Galaxy C5's 76.4 score. Although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is much newer than Galaxy C5, it is incredibly thicker and extremely heavier. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has 12 version while Galaxy C5 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a bit better looking display than Galaxy C5, because although it has a little worse pixel density, it also counts with a bigger display and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with just a little better processing power than Galaxy C5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a very superior memory for games and applications than Galaxy C5, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a much longer battery life than Galaxy C5, because it has a 65 percent larger battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a much better camera than Galaxy C5, because it has a larger camera aperture to capture better images and video in poorly lited environments, a way better 3840x2160 video resolution and a much better resolution back-facing camera.
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