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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 12 | Android 12 |
| 2022-11-01 | 2022-07-05 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 8.43 ounces |
| Black | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.54 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | -- |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 13.97 | 8.36 |
| 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 | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 6000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth |
| 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
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has an overall score of 91.5, which is much better than Asus ROG Phone 6's 79.1 global score. These devices include the same Android 12 OS. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a lighter and somewhat thinner cellphone than Asus ROG Phone 6, even when they were only released 4 months apart.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a much faster processing unit than Asus ROG Phone 6, although it has 8 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Asus ROG Phone 6 has a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, and although they both have a higher number of pixels per display inch, the Asus ROG Phone 6 also has a little higher 1080 x 2448 resolution, a brighter display and a quite bigger display.
Asus ROG Phone 6 features a very superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has 512 GB internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a lot better camera than Asus ROG Phone 6, because it has a camera with way more MP.
Asus ROG Phone 6 has a much better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity.
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