OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

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

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 - global version; 850, 900, 2100 - India

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

LTE frequency 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - global version; 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41 - India

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

5G band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - global version; 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India

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

-

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

LTE-A, 750 Mbps download, 211 Mbps upload

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

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM

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

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

165.5 mm

162.9 mm
Width

76 mm

76 mm
Thickness

8.3 mm

9 mm
Weight

195 g

207.5 g
Splash resistant

-

IP53
Dust proof

-

IP53
Colors

Gray, Pastel Lime

Black

Display
Display type

IPS LCD

OLED
Physical size

6.72 inches

6.67 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

391 ppi

395 ppi
Display colors

16777216

1073741824
Protection

-

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen
Display features

120Hz, 550 nits (typ), 680 nits (peak)

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

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 108 MP, f/1.8 , 1/1.67" , 0.64 µm, 6x digital zoom

(wide) , 200 MP, f/1.7 , 1/1.4" , 0.56 µm, 24 mm
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4 , 1/1.5" , 1.75 µm

(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/1.9 , 1/4" , 1.12 µm, 119˚
(depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4 , 1/1.5" , 1.75 µm

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

1080p@30fps

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

LED flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash
Camera features

Autofocus, digital 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, contrast detection autofocus

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

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 16 MP, f/2.4 , 1.0 µm

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

4608 x 3456 pixels

4608 x 3456 pixels
Selfie camera features

Face unlock, face detection, digital image stabilization

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

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 2.0

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.1

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

aptX HD

-
Infrared

-

Yes
NFC

Yes (market dependent)

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

Yes

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Po
Battery capacity

5000 mAh

4300 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

SuperVOOC, 67W (80% in 30 min)

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