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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Nokia |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| 2022-11-01 | 2021-07-29 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.76 x 3.21 x 0.42 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Black | Granite Gre and Ultra Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 550.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | -- |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | Kryo 460 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 13.97 | 10.89 |
| 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 | 4630mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 much better than the Nokia XR20, getting a 91.5 score against 80.8. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has the newer 12 version and Nokia XR20 has Android 11. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a newer cellphone, and it is also thinner and a lot lighter than Nokia XR20.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features just a little better performance than Nokia XR20, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has 2 GB more RAM. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a slightly better screen than Nokia XR20, and although they both have a better amount of pixels per display inch, a screen of the same size and the same 1080 x 2400px resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a really brighter screen.
The Nokia XR20 has just a bit bigger storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Nokia XR20 features just a bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has an 8 percent bigger battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a greater camera than Nokia XR20, because it has a bigger camera aperture for better low-light photography and video, a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a way bigger back camera sensor taking much better quality photographs and a camera in the back with a lot better 200 megapixels resolution.
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