Xiaomi Black Shark 3 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer

Xiaomi Black Shark 3

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G network

5G band 41(2500), 78(3500), 79(4700); SA/NSA

5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE-A

LTE, Cat12, 603 Mbps download, 102 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

168.7 mm

162.9 mm
Width

77.3 mm

76 mm
Thickness

10.4 mm

9 mm
Weight

222 g

207.5 g
Splash resistant

-

IP53
Dust proof

-

IP53
Colors

Black, Gray, Silver

Black

Display
Display type

AMOLED capacitive touchscreen

OLED
Physical size

6.67 inches

6.67 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

395 ppi

395 ppi
Display colors

16777216

1073741824
Protection

Scratch resistant

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen
Multitouch

Yes

-
Display features

Always-on display, 100% DCI-P3, HDR10+, 270Hz touch-sensing, 500 nits typ. brightness

120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 900 nits (HBM)

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Triple
Main camera

64 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/1.72" , 0.8 µm

200 MP, f/1.7 , 24 mm, 1/1.4" , 0.56 µm, (wide)
13 MP, f/2.3

8 MP, f/1.9 , (ultrawide) , 119˚ , 1/4" , 1.12 µm
5 MP, f/2.2

2 MP, f/2.4 , (macro)
Primary camera video

2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@1920fps

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
Primary camera flash

LED flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, RAW

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, night mode 2.0

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

-

Single
Selfie camera

20 MP, f/2.2 , 1/3" , 0.9 µm

16 MP, f/2.45 , 1/3.06" , 1.0 µm, (wide)
Selfie camera resolution

5184 x 3880 pixels

4608 x 3456 pixels
Selfie camera features

-

Face detection, face unlock, HDR
Selfie camera video

1080p@30fps

1080p@30/60fps

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Infrared

-

Yes
NFC

-

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
Beidou

Yes

-
BDS

-

Yes
QZSS

Yes

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, gyroscope, fingerprint, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Po
Battery capacity

4720 mAh

4300 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+ (100% in 38 min)

USB Power Delivery 3.0, 210W (66% in 5 min, 100% in 9 min)
Magnetic charging

Yes

-

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