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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 12 |
| 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Silver | Black |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2712 x 1220 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 444 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 8100 MT6895Z (5 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G610 MC6 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 | |
| 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.6 inches (1/1.67") 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 |
| 11.11 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a lot better than Xiaomi 12T, getting a 91.5 score against 75.5. Despite being the best in this comparison review, it must be told that it is also a a little bit heavier and just a little bit thicker phone. Both devices in our current comparison come with the same Android 12 OS.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a better looking screen than Xiaomi 12T, although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a little worse pixel quantity in each inch in the screen, they both have a screen with the same size. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a much more powerful CPU than Xiaomi 12T. They have 8 CPU cores and 8 GB of RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a way bigger memory for apps and games than Xiaomi 12T, because it has 128 GB more internal memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a greater camera than Xiaomi 12T, and although they both have the same aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a larger sensor which offers a higher photo and video quality and a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels.
Xiaomi 12T counts with greater battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4300mAh.
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