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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 14 |
| 2022-11-01 | -- |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | -- |
| 7.32 ounces | -- |
| Black | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 416 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Yes 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 + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 24.00mm 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 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 13.97 | 12.54 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 5.92 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is much better than Galaxy S25, with a global score of 91.5 against 82.6. These devices work with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has the previous 12 version while Galaxy S25 has Android 14. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a much better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S25. Both have 8 GB of RAM memory and 8 processing cores.
Galaxy S25 features a sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has a little smaller display and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px, it also counts with a just a bit better number of pixels per inch of display and way more screen brightness. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S25, because it has 128 GB more internal memory.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a much better camera than Galaxy S25, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a larger sensor taking better quality pictures and videos, a bigger aperture to take better images and video in low light environments and a back camera with way more mega pixels.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a little longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S25, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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