Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer vs Xiaomi 12T Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
	Oct 04, 2022

Design

Dimensions
6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches 162.9 x 76 x 9 mm	6.42 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches 163.1 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm
Weight
7.32 oz / 207.5 g	7.13 oz / 202.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum	Back: Glass
Resistance
Yes; IP57
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black	Black, Silver, Blue

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 86.87% screen-to-body	6.7-inch, 86.71% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 900 nits	AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI	2712x1220px, 20:9 ratio, 446 PPI
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
Untested	1.9 (Good)

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Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 8100 MT6895Z (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2600 MHz	Octa-core 4x2.85GHz CortexA-78 4x2.0G​hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4	Mali-G610 MC6
Memory
8GB/256GB (UFS 2.2)	8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1) 8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Android (12)	Android (12)

Battery

Type
4300 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging	Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 210.0W	Wired: 120.0W

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Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

14h 8min

Video

11h 13min

Gaming

Untested

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Triple camera
Main camera
200 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.4" Pixel size: 0.56 μm	108 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Sensor size: 1/1.67"
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F1.9 Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4 Sensor size: 1/5"
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (960 fps)	Yes
Front
16 MP	20 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2	5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Infrared	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
	Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA	n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 19	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41	38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 5, 8	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM	Dual Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage

Memory	256GB

Links

Full specifications
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer Specs	Xiaomi 12T Specs
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