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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-11-01 | 2020-05-15 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.58 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black | Aurora gray, Aurora green, Aurora silver, Aurora white and Illusion sunset |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 264.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 13.97 | 11.44 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 6.16 |
| 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 is a little bit better than the LG Velvet, with a 91.5 score against 87.1. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a much newer cellphone than the LG Velvet, but it is somewhat heavier and thicker. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a little bit better performance than LG Velvet, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has 2 GB more RAM.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a little more vivid display than LG Velvet, although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2400, a little smaller display and a little bit lower amount of pixels per inch in the display. The LG Velvet has a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has just 128 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer shoots greater photos and videos than LG Velvet, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a much larger back camera sensor which offers a much higher photo and video quality, a camera with a much higher 200 megapixels resolution and a larger aperture.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer and LG Velvet both have quite similar battery performance.
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