Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer
Quick Comparison
Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer comes with same RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4300 mAh |
| Camera | 108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 200 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 18495 | Rs. 24999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 09, 2022 . The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 18495. The Expected cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is Rs. 24999.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has OLED Screen type. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has display density of 395 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has only 365 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.8% than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s ~ 86.1%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has 20.1:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 8 GB RAM Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's 200 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 16 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 11 and the second one on 12 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 09, 2022 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.2 x 163.7 x 8.3 mm | 76 x 162.9 x 9 mm |
| Weight | 204 g | 207.5 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Black; other colors | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 360 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.1:9 |
| PPI | ~ 365 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.1% | ~ 86.8% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Features | Reading Mode 3.0, Sunlight Display, Brightness: HBM 700 nits (typ), 1200 nits peak brightness (typ)Contrast ratio: 4,500,000:1 | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 3 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Electronic Compass, Ambient Light Sensor | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Dust Resistant | No | |
| Extra Features | Dual Stereo Speakers | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 108 MP f/1.9 (Wide Angle) 8 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus | 200 MP 1/1.4", PDAF, OIS f/1.7 (Wide Angle) 8 MP 1/4", 1.12µm (Ultra Wide) 2 MP f/2.4 (macro) with autofocus |
| Features | HDR, Panorama | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 16 MP f/2.4 | Punch Hole 16 MP 1/3.06", 1.0µm f/2.5 (Wide Angle) with Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v11 | Android v12 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver | 2xCortex-A78@ 2.6GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | ARM Mali G68 MP4 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4300 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 67W Turbo Charging | Yes, 120W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |