Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2016-03-11 | 2022-11-01 |
| 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 124.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 855 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is better than the Galaxy S7, with a global score of 91.5 against 79.5. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's construction is incredibly newer, but notably heavier and thicker than the Galaxy S7. Galaxy S7 counts with a little sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has a way smaller screen and less brightness, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a better screen density.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a little better processing power than Galaxy S7, because it has a larger number of cores and more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a much better camera than Galaxy S7, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 video definition and a same size camera aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a much larger back camera sensor and a much more MP camera.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a superior storage for games and applications than Galaxy S7, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has a 4300mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.