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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2022-11-01 | 2020-10-13 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 7.57 ounces |
| Black | Atlantic blue, Pearl gray and Rose gold |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 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 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 13.97 | 10.34 |
| 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 | 4820mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is much better than Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, with a 91.5 score against 81.2. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer construction has the same thickness than the Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, but it is a bit lighter. These phones have Android OS, but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has the newer 12 version while Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite has Android 10 version, so it gives a couple nice extra features and performance optimizations.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite. They have a display with the same size, the same display pixel density and an equal resolution of 1080 x 2400px. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features much more storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, because it has 256 GB internal storage.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a little bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a larger amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a very superior camera than Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a larger diafragm aperture for better photography in poorly lited situations, a camera with a much better 200 megapixels resolution and a larger sensor taking higher quality photographs.
Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite counts with just a little bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has 4820mAh of battery capacity.
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