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| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2019-11-20 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Aurora green, Glacier white and Midnight black | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 377.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 + 32.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 13.09 | 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 | |
| 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.96 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a general score of 91.5, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 10's 83.7 global score. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a more recent 12 version and Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has Android 10 version. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a incredibly newer phone, and it is also just a bit lighter and a little thinner than the Xiaomi Mi Note 10.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with just a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, because although it has a just a bit worse pixels density, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a quite bigger screen and a way brighter screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features much more storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, because it has more internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has more RAM. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 features improved battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has 5260mAh of battery capacity instead of 4300mAh.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, because although it has a tinier sensor, and they both have the same video frame rates, a F1.7 camera aperture and the same video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also counts with a much higher resolution back facing camera.
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