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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | HTC |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-11-01 | 2017-05-18 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | S-LCD 5 |
| 393 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 13.97 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 4.96 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a score of 91.5, which is better than the HTC U11's 77.6 score. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's construction is much newer than HTC U11's, although it is somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a bit faster processing unit than HTC U11, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a little more vivid screen than HTC U11, because although it has a way lower amount of pixels per inch of display and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, it also counts with a bigger display. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a much greater memory for games and applications than HTC U11, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a lot better camera than HTC U11, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the same diafragm aperture and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a way more MP camera in the back and a lot bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a really longer battery life than HTC U11, because it has a 4300mAh battery size.
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