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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-11-01 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 157.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 has a global score of 91.5, which is much better than Google Pixel 3's 80 overall score. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer construction is newer than the Google Pixel 3's, but it is much heavier and somewhat thicker. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a bit sharper screen than Google Pixel 3, because although it has a little bit worse quantity of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a larger display and a slightly better 1080 x 2400px resolution.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a little faster processor than Google Pixel 3, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 3, because it has more internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer shoots a lot better photos and videos than Google Pixel 3, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a lot larger sensor, a larger diafragm aperture to capture better photos in poorly lited situations and a way more megapixels back-facing camera.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a much better battery performance than Google Pixel 3, because it has a 4300mAh battery size against 2915mAh.
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