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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-11-01 | 2016-10-20 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 869.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.54 | 8.91 |
| 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 | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 9.79 |
| 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 |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.44 |
| 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is better than Google Pixel XL, with a overall score of 91.5 against 81.3. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer body is extremely newer than Google Pixel XL's, but it's just a little thicker and somewhat heavier. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a little sharper screen than Google Pixel XL, because although it has much lesser pixels per screen inch and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2400px, it also counts with a bigger screen.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel XL, because it has more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a little bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel XL, because it has more CPU cores and a greater amount of RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a way better camera than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a way bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a lot more MP camera and a bigger aperture.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with improved battery lifetime than Google Pixel XL, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
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