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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 93.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 13, 12 |
| 2022-11-01 | 2022-02-25 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black | Green, Phantom Black, Pink Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Multi-touch |
| 8.8 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | Quad-Core 3000 MHz + Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 13.97 | 12.43 |
| 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 | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy S22 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, with a overall score of 93.4 against 91.5. Although the Samsung Galaxy S22 and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer were only released 8 months apart, the Samsung Galaxy S22 is somewhat lighter and thinner. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S22 has the newer 13 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has Android 12.
The Galaxy S22 features a better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has a bit smaller display and a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px, it also counts with a just a bit better display pixels density and much more brightness. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy S22. Both have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a very superior storage to install games and applications than Galaxy S22, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a bit superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S22, because it has a 16% bigger battery size. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a much better camera than Galaxy S22, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has better 30 fps video frame rate, a larger aperture to take better photography and videos in low light situations, a bigger sensor and a way better 200 megapixels resolution back camera.
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