Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 11, 2017
Prices (MSRP)
$614

Design

Dimensions
5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches 151.8 x 75.5 x 7.7 mm	6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches 162.9 x 76 x 9 mm
Weight
6.53 oz / 185.0 g	7.32 oz / 207.5 g
Materials
Back: Ceramic Frame: Aluminum	Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
	Yes; IP57
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black	Black

Display

Size
6.0-inch, 80.81% screen-to-body	6.7-inch, 86.87% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 900 nits
Resolution
2160x1080px, 403 PPI	2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
1 (Excellent)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2450 MHz Kryo 280	Octa-core 2600 MHz
GPU
Adreno 540	Mali-G68 MC4
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/256GB 6GB/64GB 6GB/128GB 8GB/128GB	8GB/256GB (UFS 2.2)
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
Android (7.1 Nougat)	Android (12)

Battery

Type
3400 mAh, Li - Ion	4300 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0	Fast charging
Charge speed
	Wired: 210.0W

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Triple camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Sensor size: 1/2.9" Pixel size: 1.25 μm	200 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.4" Pixel size: 0.56 μm
Second camera
	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F1.9 Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
Dual LED	Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps) Video calling, Video sharing	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (960 fps)
Front
5 MP Video capture: 1080p	16 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
	n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30	1, 3, 5, 8, 19
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41	34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
6, 5, 8, 4, 3, 2, 1	1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSPA, HSUPA	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Dual Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

Memory	64GB
Prices (MSRP)	$506

Memory	128GB
Prices (MSRP)	$552

Ceramic unibody

Memory	8GB/128GB
Dimensions	5.93 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches 150.5 x 74.6 x 7.7 mm
Weight	6.60 oz / 187.0 g
Colors	Black, White
Prices (MSRP)	$720

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