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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 14 |
| 2022-11-01 | 2023-12-16 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black | Blue Black and Light Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.54 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 13.97 | 10.45 |
| 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) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.8 |
| 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 has a general score of 91.5, which is better than Galaxy A15 5G's global score of 77.4. These phones have Android OS, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has 12 version while Galaxy A15 5G has Android 14. Even being the best device we compare here, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's body is older, just a little bit thicker and a little heavier than the Galaxy A15 5G.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a very superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has more RAM memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a little sharper display than Galaxy A15 5G, because although it has a little bit lower screen density, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, a quite larger screen and a bit more brightness.
The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G has a better storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy A15 5G features greater battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has a 16% bigger battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a greater camera than Galaxy A15 5G, because it has a much better (4K) video resolution, a bigger camera aperture and a way higher resolution camera.
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