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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| 2022-11-01 | 2021-11-11 |
| 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.44 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.32 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Black | Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G MT6833 (6 nm) chipset |
| Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 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 | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 13.97 | 10.67 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 an overall score of 91.5, which is better than the Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G's global score of 81.5. Although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is newer than the Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, it's a little heavier and a bit thicker. Both phones we are comparing here work with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has a more recent 12 version while Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G has Android 11 version.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also has more RAM memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, because although it has a bit less pixels per display inch, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2400px resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also counts with a little bigger display.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a very superior camera than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, because it has a bigger diafragm aperture, a way better (4K) video definition and a back camera with a way higher resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a bit more memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G counts with longer battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has a 16% greater battery size.
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