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| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 12 |
| 2025-01-16 | 2022-11-01 |
| -- | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Coral Green, Lavender Purple and Midnight Black | Black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| -- | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| -- | 393 pixels per inch |
| 3000 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 5 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra (4 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G615 MC2 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.54 |
| 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 + 20.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 13.86 | 13.97 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5110mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | 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
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is way better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G, having a 91.5 score against 71.6. Both phones in this review include Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has the older 12 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G has Android 14 version. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a much more vibrant display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G, although it has a lot darker display, they both have a same size screen.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with as much storage for applications and games as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G one, both have the same 256 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a very superior performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G. Both have 8 cpu cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G features greater battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because it has a 5110mAh battery capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G. Both of them have the same sensor size, a F1.7 camera aperture, a same resolution camera, the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
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