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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 92.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 12 | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2022-11-01 | 2020-10-23 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 6.66 ounces |
| Black | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.54 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 13.97 | 10.01 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 12 Pro has a general score of 92.8, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's score of 91.5. Apple iPhone 12 Pro is an a lot older phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, but it's just a bit lighter and thinner anyway. Apple iPhone 12 Pro counts with iOS 15.x operating system, and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has Android 12 operating system.
IPhone 12 Pro features a more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and a lower number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. Apple iPhone 12 Pro counts with a slightly better display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite better 1170 x 2532px resolution, a bit more pixels per inch in the display and more screen brightness.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a way bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a superior battery performance than iPhone 12 Pro, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity against 2815mAh.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer captures much better photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for low-light photography and videos and slower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot better 200 MP resolution.
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