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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 90.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| 2022-11-01 | 2021-03-29 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.47 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 8.25 ounces |
| Black | Ceramic Black and Ceramic White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Ceramic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | 1700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 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 | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 13.97 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 8.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a global score of 91.5, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra's 90.7 global score. Although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is a bit thicker than the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, it's somewhat lighter and newer. These phones have Android OS, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has newer 12 version and Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has Android 11 version.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer. Both of them have 8 GB of RAM memory and 8 cores. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra counts with a better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a higher screen pixel density, much more display brightness and a better 1440 x 3200px resolution.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer captures better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, and although they both have the same video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has a way more megapixels camera, a bigger aperture to take better photography in poorly lited situations, higher video frame rates and a much bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra's storage capacity for applications and games is very similar to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's one, they have equal 256 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has improved battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has a 16% more battery size.
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