Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
	Mar 04, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
	$199

Design

Dimensions
6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches 162.9 x 76 x 9 mm	6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches 160.46 x 74.5 x 8.29 mm
Weight
7.32 oz / 207.5 g	6.31 oz / 178.8 g
Materials
Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Yes; IP57	Splash; IP53
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black	Onyx Gray, Pebble White, Lake Green

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 86.87% screen-to-body	6.4-inch, 83.55% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 900 nits	AMOLED, 1100 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI	2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 409 PPI
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm)	Snapdragon 678 (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2600 MHz	Octa-core 2200 MHz Kryo 460
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4	Adreno 612
Memory
8GB/256GB (UFS 2.2)	4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (UFS 2.2) 4GB/128GB 6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
not expandable	microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (12)	Android (11)

Battery

Type
4300 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging	Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+
Charge speed
Wired: 210.0W	Wired: 33.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Quad 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	48 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
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
Third camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
	2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (960 fps)	Yes
Front
16 MP	13 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2	5.0
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,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, SBAS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Infrared	Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker, Multiple speakers
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
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 19	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41	38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
	Date approved: Jan 26, 2021 FCC ID value: 2AFZZK7AG
Measured SAR
	Head: 1.09 W/kg Body: 1.09 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.75 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 128GB storage

Memory	128GB

With 6GB RAM and 128GB storage

Memory	6GB/128GB

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