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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 13 |
| 2022-11-01 | -- |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | -- |
| Black | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.54 | 6.21 |
| 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 | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 13.97 | 10.12 |
| 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 | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 5.84 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is much better than Samsung Galaxy S23, getting a 91.5 score against 77.9. Both devices we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has older 12 version and Samsung Galaxy S23 has Android 13 version. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy S23, because although it has a little bit lower pixels density, it also counts with a little bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a little bigger display.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a very superior performance than Galaxy S23. Both have a 8 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer takes much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S23, because it has a larger back camera sensor, a bigger camera aperture and a camera in the back with a lot better 200 mega pixels resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy S23, because it has 256 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a bit better battery performance than Galaxy S23, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity instead of 3900mAh.
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