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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2017-05-05 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.50 x 3.11 x 0.32 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 |
| 8.91 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is way better than the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra, getting a 91.5 score against 72.8. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a a lot newer cellphone than Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra, although it's just a little thicker and just a bit heavier. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a sharper screen than Xperia XA1 Ultra, because it has a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a quite greater pixels quantity in each inch of screen and a little bit larger screen.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 224 GB more internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with just a bit better processing power than Xperia XA1 Ultra, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has more RAM.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer captures way better photos and videos than Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra, because it has a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photos, a way higher 200 mega pixels resolution camera in the back and a way larger back-facing camera sensor which gives a much better image and video quality.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a much longer battery performance than Xperia XA1 Ultra, because it has a 59% bigger battery capacity.
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