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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 82 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-11-01 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Red, Rose gold, White and Yellow |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1792 x 828 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.54 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| 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 | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 10.12 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 2942mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 4.96 |
| 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is better than Apple iPhone XR, having a overall score of 91.5 against 82. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer design is much newer, but just a bit heavier and just a little bit thicker than Apple iPhone XR. IPhone XR features just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has less and slower processing cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processor.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a bit more vivid screen than iPhone XR, because it has a higher resolution of 1080 x 2400, a little higher display pixel density, a bit larger display and a brighter display. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer shoots much clearer photos and videos than iPhone XR, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also counts with a much higher 200 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera, a bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light images and a much larger camera sensor shooting way higher quality pictures.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than iPhone XR, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a superior battery performance than Apple iPhone XR, because it has a 46% bigger battery size.
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