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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2018-07-13 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Black | Black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 230.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 |
| 9.13 | 13.97 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | 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 score of 91.5, which is a lot better than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)'s score of 72.5. Although Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is way newer than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), it is somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has 6 GB more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with an incredibly better looking screen than Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a better pixels count per inch of screen, a way better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a larger screen. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a way better camera than Galaxy J7 (2018), and although they both have a F1.7 diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels, a much bigger camera sensor providing a much higher image quality and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a way bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with improved battery duration than Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a 4300mAh battery size against 3300mAh.
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