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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 12 | Android 13 |
| 2022-11-01 | 2023-04-04 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.34 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black | Interstellar Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.54 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 13.97 | 12.87 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4600mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 is a little bit better than the Motorola Edge 40 Pro, getting a global score of 91.5 against 83.4. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's construction is a bit thicker and a little bit heavier than Motorola Edge 40 Pro. Both phones in this review work with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has the older 12 version and Motorola Edge 40 Pro has Android 13.
Motorola Edge 40 Pro has a screen that is very similar to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's screen, and although the Motorola Edge 40 Pro has a bit more brightness, they both have a same size display, the same exact 1080 x 2400 resolution and the same pixel density. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a very superior processing power than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, although it has 4 GB less RAM, they both have 8 cores.
The Motorola Edge 40 Pro has as much memory capacity to install games and applications as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, both have exactly the same 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a bit better camera than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a larger diafragm aperture, a bigger camera sensor taking better quality videos and photographs and a lot more mega pixels camera.
The Motorola Edge 40 Pro counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has a 7% bigger battery capacity.
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