Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G Comparison and Differences
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer or Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2022, October 27 | 2021, March 29 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 162.9 x 76 x 9 mm | 6.41 x 6.41 x 2.99 in | 160.5 x 75.7 x 6.8 mm | 6.32 x 6.32 x 2.98 in | |
| Weight | 207.5 g | 7.32 oz | 159 g | 5.61 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Truffle Black, Mint Green, Citrus Yellow | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 4250 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 330 EUR | 400 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | OLED | AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 1B | 1B | |
| Screen size | 6.67" in | 6.55" in | |
| Screen area | 107.4 cm2 | 103.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 86.8% | 85.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1080 x 2400 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 395 PPI | 402 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | ||
| Other specs | - 120Hz -Dolby Vision -HDR10+ -500 nits (typ) -900 nits (HBM) |
- HDR10+ -90Hz -500 nits (typ) -800 nits |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 200 MP, Triple | 64 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.4'', 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS -8 MP, f/1.9, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4'', 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
-64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97'', 0.7µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm -5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), AF |
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| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 111 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 118 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 101 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 20 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 16 MP, (wide), 1/3.06'', 1.0µm | 20 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/3.4'', 0.8µm | |
| Functions | HDR | HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 12, MIUI 13 | Android 11, MIUI 12 | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek Dimensity 1080 (6 nm) | - Qualcomm SM7350-AB Snapdragon 780G (5 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 3x2.2 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.90 GHz Kryo 670) | |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Adreno 642 | |
| External memory | No | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - only China model | |
| Internal memory | 256GB 8GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 389984 | 567141 | |
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 975 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2492 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2424 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 2680 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 843 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2287 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 -5G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International -5G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 5.2, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | ||
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio | - 24-bit/192kHz audio |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 210W, 66% in 5 min, 100% in 9 min -USB Power Delivery 3.0 - IP53, dust and splash resistant |
- Fast charging 33W -Quick Charge 4+ -Power Delivery 3.0 - IP53, dust and splash protection |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery edition |
- Also known as Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth |
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