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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2022-11-01 | 2013-09-25 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 330 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 13.97 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a score of 91.5, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy Note3's 77.7 overall score. Both phones in this comparison include Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has 12 version and Samsung Galaxy Note3 has Android 4.4.2. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a newer cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy Note3, but it is just a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a more vivid screen than Galaxy Note3, because it has a larger display, a little bit better pixel quantity per inch of display and a quite better 1080 x 2400px resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a lot bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note3, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a bit better performance than Galaxy Note3, because it has a greater number of cores and 5 GB more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with greater battery lifetime than Galaxy Note3, because it has a 34% bigger battery capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer shoots much better photos and videos than Galaxy Note3, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a much bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a much larger aperture for better low-light photography and a back camera with a way better resolution.
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