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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-11-01 | 2016-09-16 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 969.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 13.97 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a bit better than iPhone 7 Plus, getting a 91.5 score against 83.8. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer design is extremely newer than the iPhone 7 Plus's, but it's just a bit heavier and thicker. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a little better hardware performance than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, because it has 4 more processing cores and a greater amount of RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a bit more vivid display than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has a just a bit inferior pixel amount per inch in the display, it also counts with a brighter screen, a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a larger display. The iPhone 7 Plus counts with as much memory capacity to install games and applications as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, they have the same 256 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer takes a lot better pictures and videos than iPhone 7 Plus, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a lot more megapixels back-facing camera, a larger camera aperture to take better low-light images and a much bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a really longer battery duration than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a 48% greater battery capacity.
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