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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 12 |
| 2021-09-10 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Aurora Down and Cosmic black | Black |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2376 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 395 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 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 general score of 91.5, which is a lot better than vivo X70's 73.8 overall score. Although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is newer than the vivo X70, it is somewhat heavier and thicker. Both devices we compare here use Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a more recent 12 version while vivo X70 has Android 11 version, providing lots of additional features.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a little more vivid screen than vivo X70, because although it has a little worse pixel density, it also counts with a little bit larger screen and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a much greater memory for applications and games than vivo X70, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
Vivo X70 has a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer. They have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core CPU. Vivo X70 has just a bit better battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity against 4300mAh. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a much better camera than vivo X70, because although it has lower 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also counts with a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels, a way bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting much higher quality videos and photos and a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light images.
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