realme GT 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 15, 2021

Design

Dimensions
6.24 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches 158.5 x 73.3 x 8.4 mm	6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches 162.9 x 76 x 9 mm
Weight
6.56 oz (186.0 g)	7.32 oz (207.5 g)
Materials
Back: Glass	Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
	Yes; IP57
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
	Black

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 85.80% screen-to-body	6.7-inch, 86.87% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz	OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 900 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 409 PPI	2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2840 MHz Kryo 680	Octa-core 2600 MHz
GPU
Adreno 660	Mali-G68 MC4
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.0) 12GB/256GB	8GB/256GB (UFS 2.2)
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
Android (11)	Android (12)

Battery

Type
4500 mAh	4300 mAh
Charging
Fast charging	Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 65.0W	Wired: 210.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Triple camera
Main camera
64 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/1.7" Pixel size: 0.8 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: F2.3 Focal Length: 16 mm Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	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	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
	Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps) HDR, EIS	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (960 fps)
Front
16 MP Video capture: 1080p	16 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1	5.2
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, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC, Infrared

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n28, n41, n77, n78, n79, SA, NSA	n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26	1, 3, 5, 8, 19
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41	34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8	1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Dual Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage

Memory	12GB/256GB

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realme GT 5G Specs	Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer Specs