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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 83.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2022-11-01 | 2020-05-25 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.45 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black | Aurora Blue, Cosmic Gray and Dream White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4160mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite, getting a 91.5 score against 83.6. Both phones in this comparison come with Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has newer 12 version while Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite has Android 10. Even though Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is newer than Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite, it's somewhat thicker and just a little bit heavier.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite, because although it has a little bit worse pixels density, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2400, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also counts with a little bit bigger screen and more brightness.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has 2 GB more RAM memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a greater camera than Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a bigger camera aperture to take better images and video in low light situations, a way larger camera sensor shooting way better quality photos and videos and a much more mega-pixels camera.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a very superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite, because it has 256 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a bit superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
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