Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus has better resolution of 2712 x 1220 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 6200 mAh | 4300 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple | 200 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 22990 | Rs. 24999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September 26, 2024. The Expected cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus is Rs. 22990. The Expected cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is Rs. 24999.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus has AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has OLED Screen type. Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus has display density of 446 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus has better screen to body ratio of ~ 88.5% than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's ~ 86.8%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20.1:9.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's lower 8 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's 200 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus's 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's 16 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 12 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus | Redmi Note 12 Explorer |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 26, 2024 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.7 x 162.5 x 8.7 mm | 76 x 162.9 x 9 mm |
| Weight | 210.8 g | 207.5 g |
| Colors | Black, White, Green | Black; other colors |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (68B) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1220 x 2712 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.1:9 | 20.1:9 |
| PPI | ~ 446 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 88.5% | ~ 86.8% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Features | HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 3000 nits (peak) | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28a/n38/n40/n41/n48/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, 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 Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NavIC Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Proximity | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 2 m | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | No |
| Extra Features | LPDDR4X RAM | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto) 60mm, PDAF (50cm - ∞), 2.5x optical zoom 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 120˚, 1/4.0", 1.12µm | 200 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 1/1.4", PDAF, OIS 8 MP (Ultra Wide) 1/4", 1.12µm 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) macro |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, Panorama | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 20 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 16 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) 1/3.06", 1.0µm Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v12 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3 | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 |
| CPU | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520 | 2xCortex-A78@ 2.6GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | ARM Mali G68 MP4 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6200 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4300 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 90W Fast Charging | Yes, 120W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |