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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| 2022-11-01 | 2021-04-20 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.46 x 2.87 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black | Marine Blue and Moondust Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 13.97 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a general score of 91.5, which is way better than TCL 20 Pro 5G's score of 76.1. Although Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a little heavier than the TCL 20 Pro 5G, it's a little thinner and newer. Both of these devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a more recent 12 version and TCL 20 Pro 5G has Android 11.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with just a bit better looking display than TCL 20 Pro 5G. Both of them have the same display density, a display of the same size and exactly the same 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features just a bit better hardware performance than TCL 20 Pro 5G, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
TCL 20 Pro 5G has a much greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, and although they both have the same 256 GB internal storage capacity, the TCL 20 Pro 5G also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1 TB. The TCL 20 Pro 5G features a bit better battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has a 5 percent larger battery capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer takes way better pictures and videos than TCL 20 Pro 5G, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a way larger sensor shooting way better quality videos and pictures, a larger camera aperture and a back-facing camera with way more MP.
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