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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 12 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2022-11-01 | 2019-07-02 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (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 |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 5.52 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has an overall score of 91.5, which is much better than the LG G8S ThinQ's 82.5 score. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a incredibly newer cellphone than LG G8S ThinQ, but it is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. Both of these phones have Android OS, but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has the previous 12 version and LG G8S ThinQ has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a little sharper screen than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a bit lower pixel density, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. The LG G8S ThinQ counts with a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, although it has less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with better battery lifetime than LG G8S ThinQ, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity against 3550mAh. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer captures much better photos and videos than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also counts with a bigger camera aperture to capture better photography and videos in low light environments and a camera with a lot better 200 mega-pixels resolution.
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