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| Global Score | |
| 77.9 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 13 | Android 12 |
| -- | 2022-11-01 |
| 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| -- | 7.32 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 13.97 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.84 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 Galaxy S23's 77.9 global score. Both phones we are comparing here come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has the previous 12 version while Galaxy S23 has Android 13 version.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy S23, because although it has a quite worse screen pixels density, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a little larger screen. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a lot better processing power than Galaxy S23. Both have 8 cpu cores and a 8 GB RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a very superior memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S23, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer takes much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S23, because it has a much better 200 MP resolution back camera, a larger back camera sensor shooting higher quality videos and photos and a larger camera aperture.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S23, because it has a 10 percent more battery capacity.
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